Vitebsk enterprise "Simurg" has mastered the production of nine new models of medical devices for gynecology

May 12, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. Closed joint-stock company "Medical Enterprise" Simurg "has mastered the production of nine new models of medical devices for obstetrics, gynecology and urology, Deputy Director of the enterprise Oleg Akhtanin told a BELTA correspondent. According to him, the new models of probes, produced under the "Yunona" trademark, were developed directly at the Vitebsk enterprise and mostly have no analogues, including in the world, he emphasized. The products are intended for medical research, as well as for carrying out various gynecological and urological procedures and manipulations. According to the recommendations of the World Health Organization, they are produced for single use. "Simurg" produces new products according to a full technological cycle, the enterprise is equipped with high-tech equipment, mainly of German production. Packaged products undergo sterilization at the state scientific institution "United Institute of Power and Nuclear Research - Sosny" and after sterility testing are shipped to the consumer. All models have been registered with the Ministry of Health of Belarus, a similar procedure is planned to be carried out in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. These products are in high demand in medical practice, have serious export potential, therefore, after completing the registration procedures, the enterprise intends to export the main part of the products, Oleg Akhtanin noted. CJSC "Medical Enterprise" Simurg "was founded in 1991 and specializes in the production of medical devices for obstetrics and gynecology, including intrauterine devices. Today, the enterprise has mastered the production of over 30 modifications of products of all three classes of potential risk of use according to the European Union classification applicable to medical devices. In innovation, the company actively cooperates with Vitebsk State Medical University and the Institute of Technical Acoustics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Simurg's quality management system is certified to meet the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001: 2000. The enterprise has CE certificates for almost the entire range of products, confirming their compliance with the requirements of the EU Directives on safety and quality. About 60% of the products are exported to 12 countries, mainly CIS and Europe, and work is underway to enter the markets of Southeast Asian countries. More than 150 people work at the enterprise. -0-