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Article 13(3) Medical Devices Decree (Dutch)
Insurance Decree (Verzekeringsbesluit) - 1th of July 2015
The manufacturer must have a valid liability insurance to cover any harm caused by the clinical investigation (pursuant to Article 13(3) Medical Devices Decree (Dutch))
The adapted Insurance Decree (Verzekeringsbesluit) came into force as of the 1th of July and applies to reserach issued a positive decision by an accredited MREC or the CCMO after the 1st of July 2015.
The Insurance Decree contains the rules for the obliged insurance for research subjects.
Related details are provided on the CCMO website in section:
Home>Investigators>Standard research file (G. Insurance information) and Home>News archive>Consequences of the new Insurance Decree and CCMO Directive External Review as of 1st July 2015
Amongst the changes is the new rule that the sponsor ensures that any potential damages for all participating human subjects of a research are covered and research subjects who participate in multicentre research in the Netherlands must be covered by a single research subject insurance. Research applicants are also required to submit a Research subject insurance declaration.