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Risk-based regulation for service robots in healthcare settings
A proportional regulatory path so logistics robots are not certified as clinical devices.
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Proposal: classify service robots by clinical proximity and autonomy, with proportional certification. Logistics-only robots in non-clinical corridors get a light-touch class.
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Structure
- Jurisdiction
- Brazil (federal, ANVISA)
- Policy instrument
- RDC amendment creating a logistics-robot class
- Stakeholders
- ANVISA, hospital associations, robot operators, nursing councils
- Expected impact
- Certification cost −60% for logistics-only robots.
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Evidence1
- ANVISA RDC on medical device risk classes (fictional summary)regulation · supports · strong