European Association of the Surgical Suture Industry
Acronym: EASSI
General Information
Identification Code: 557917345246-94
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 2/10/2022
Last Update: 2/2/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Association of the Surgical Suture Industry (EASSI) represents the interests of the European manufacturers of surgical sutures and meshes. EASSI is recognized as the European authority regarding technical questions and standardization of surgical sutures and meshes.
The association serves as a platform for information and discussion of the relevant regulations, standards and initiatives in the healthcare sector.
EASSI’s main objectives are:
- to represent members’ interests in national and international standardization projects,
- to initiate harmonization of regulations and standards,
- to formulate common positions with regard to matters of EASSI concern.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Business and industry
- Environment
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Taxation
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: - Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
- EU HTA
- Pharmacopoea Europaea (Standardization of Surgical Sutures)
- EU Green Deal (Ban of Ethylenoxide)
Communication Activities: - position papers (e.g. "Surgical sutures in the context of medical device regulation")
- press releases
- political events (e.g. roundtables)
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Georgenstr. 25
Post Code: 10117
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office
Address: Georgenstr. 25
Post Code: 10117
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 2
Members F T E: 1.5
Info Members: 2 employees with a total working time of 6 hours per week. Of this, approx. 75% of the time (4.5 hours) is spent on work in the sense of the register.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.eassi.eu/ea-en/ea-members
Organisation Members: MedTech Europe (MTE) https://www.medtecheurope.org/