【News】 The Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council’s Medical Equipment and External Diagnosis Subcommittee is scheduled to deliberate on HAL® for Medical Use (Lower Limb Type) on November 10th, 2015

CYBERDYNE Inc. had submitted its application for use of HAL® as a medical device to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on March 25th, 2015 (See [News] dated 2015.03.25), and final deliberations by The Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council’s Medical Equipment and External Diagnosis Subcommittee is now set for November 10th, 2015 between 10:00am and 12:00pm. Its passage by the subcommittee would signify a large step toward the previously envisioned approval by the end of the year.

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