Standard Fees
Regulation (EU) 2017/745
GMED (CE 0459) Standard Fees* applicable from January 1st, 2025 for Conformity Assessment Activities under the MDR (Regulation (UE) 2017/745)
*Applicable fees for activities managed by GMED French offices
| Activity | Type of Fee | Amount of fee (excluding VAT) |
Factors influencing the calculation of fee charged |
Fee range (min-max) |
| Administrative charges |
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| Application fees |
Flat |
Per technical documentation assessment: 1910€
Per annual “routine” audit: 1815€ |
/ | Per technical documentation assessment: 1910€
Per annual “routine” audit: 1815€ |
| Renewal application fees |
Flat |
Renewal of a system certificate covering 1 to 10 devices(s) (flat): 560€ Renewal of a system certificate covering more than 10 devices (flat): 1115€ |
Device number |
Min. 560€ Max. 1115€ |
| Administrative fees* |
Flat |
Per technical documentation assessment session: 3400€
Per annual “routine” audit (flat): |
Type of service | Per technical documentation assessment session: 3400€ Per annual “routine” audit: 6465€ to 7430€ |
| Travel time cost (excluding expenses such as hotel cost) |
Daily |
2525€ | Location(s), number of auditors
|
Min. 1263€ |
| Auditing |
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| Audit (Certification, Recertification, Surveillance, Subcontractor/Supplier) Documentary Audit |
Flat Daily |
Examination of application (Initial/Renewal): Support time (flat): 700€ Certification project manager time (daily): 1115€ General part audit: Support time (flat): 700€ Certification project manager time (flat): 2230€ Preparation/reporting (flat): 2525€ Audit time (daily): 2525€ Decision-making time (daily): Initial or renewal: 1140€ Follow-up: 570€ Documentary audit: Support time (flat): 700€ Certification project Manager time (flat): 1115€ Assessor/Auditor/Expert time (daily): 2525€ Decision-making time (flat): 570€ |
Company size, number of sites to be audited | Min. 15 015€ |
| Unannounced Audit |
Flat Daily |
Support time (flat): 700€ Certification project manager time (daily): 2230€ Decision time (daily): 570€ Preparation/reporting time (daily): 2525€ Administrative costs: not applicable Audit time (daily): 2525€ |
Number of sites to be audited and scope | Min. 10 850€ Max. 13 300€ |
| Product testing |
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| Laboratory testing: only preparation, testing plan and reporting excluding laboratory testing fees and expenditures incurred for external tests
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Daily |
Tests: proposal of a corresponding quotation on the basis of the quotation provided by the testing laboratory | / | / |
Documentation Review |
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| Technical documentation assessment |
Flat Daily |
Support time (flat): 700€ Certification project manager time (daily): 1115€ Decision time (daily): 1140€ Assessment time (daily): 2525€ |
/ | Min 18200€ Max 47600€** |
| Clinical Evaluation Assessment Report (CEAR)
|
Daily |
3180€ | / | Min. 9540€ Max. 15900€** |
| Expert panel consultation |
Flat |
560€ | / | 560€ |
| Validation of the Summary of Safety and Clinical Performance (SSCP)
|
Flat Daily |
Certification Project Manger time (flat): 700€ Assessor/Combination of substances Expert time (daily): 2525 € |
/ | Min. 1590€ Max. 4770€ |
| Consultation with medicinal product authorities
|
Daily |
On the basis of the quotation received by the Competent Authority of EMA | / | / |
| Consultation with the coordinating competent authority for devices utilizing animal tissues
|
Daily |
2525€ | Min. 1255€ Max. 4900€ | |
| Evaluation/review of the Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR)
|
Daily |
Support time (flat): 175€ Certification project manager time (flat): 280€ Assessor/Expert/Clinician time (daily): 2525€ |
Depends of the number of products included | Min. 2980€ Max. 5505€ |
Other services |
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| Analysis of changes (excluding audit, technical documentation, or other services fees listed…)
|
Flat |
530€ | / | 530€ |
| Vigilances (excluding any needed assessments) |
Flat |
Minimum 175€ per vigilance | Duration depending on the seriousness of the incident through the impact on the health of the patient/user and accumulation of vigilance over a given period
|
Min. 175€ Max. 740€ |
| Certificates copy |
Flat |
335€ for 5 copies then 170€ per 5 additional
|
/ | Min. 335€ |
| Recourse |
Flat Daily |
Support time (flat): 175€ Certification project manager time (daily): 560€ Decision-making time (flat): 570€ Management costs: 3235€ for audits or 1700€ for technical documentation If necessary, assessment: Evaluator/Expert time (daily): 2525€ Clinician time (daily): 3180€ |
Assessment / Audit | Min. 3005€ Max. 4540€ excluding assessment |
| Product extension included in the contractual scope of certification (medical devices under technical documentation sampling) |
Flat Daily |
Decision-making time (flat): 145€
Certification project manager time (daily): 1115€ |
/ | Min. 1260€ |
| *Special conditions for manufacturers belonging to SME as defined in Recommendation 2003/361/EC
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A special pricing structure for SMEs has been introduced: Application of an audit administration fee discount based on company size (to be applied from the second half of 2025): -50% if SME < 50 employees -25% if SME > or equal to 50 < 249 employees |
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** It could be more in case of “system”.
For more information, please contact:
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