§ COMPARE REGULATORS

MHRA vs COFEPRIS: Medical Device Regulatory Comparison

Compare the medical device registration pathways, classification, and regulatory requirements of MHRA (United Kingdom) vs COFEPRIS (Mexico).

MHRA

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

United Kingdom

Post-Brexit, the MHRA operates an independent regulatory framework for medical devices in the UK. The UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) marking is replacing CE marking for the UK market. The MHRA is devel

CLASSES

Class I, IIa, IIb, III

PATHWAY

UKCA marking via UK Approved Body

KEY FUNCTIONS
  • UKCA marking
  • UK device registration
  • Yellow Card adverse event reporting
  • UK Approved Body oversight

COFEPRIS

Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks (Mexico)

Mexico

COFEPRIS regulates medical devices in Mexico under the General Health Law. Mexico uses a three-class system (I, II, III). A sanitary registration (registro sanitario) is required for Class II and III

CLASSES

Class I, II, III

PATHWAY

COFEPRIS sanitary registration

KEY FUNCTIONS
  • Sanitary registration
  • FDA/EU recognition pathway
  • GMP compliance
  • Import permits
  • Vigilance reporting

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