Certificates and proofs of quality

The Q in 1stQ stands for quality

1stQ products and services are intended to give people quality of life and enable specialists to achieve optimum treatment results. Achieving this goal requires the highest degree of safety, performance and functionality – in every part of our portfolio. This gives 1stQ a level of responsibility that we readily and consistently embrace. With success: Our efficient quality management system meets the high European requirements and quality standards.

In accordance with the Medical Device Regulation, we are EN ISO 13485-certified to develop, produce and distribute intraocular lenses, surgery kits and accessories as well as single-use instruments for ophthalmic surgery.

Certification according to EN ISO 13485 ensures that all legal requirements for handling medical devices, as well as the needs of customers and patients, are fulfilled. Furthermore, it guarantees sustainable quality assurance and helps minimize risks. In addition, a certified quality management system can identify areas with potential for further optimization. In summary, EN ISO 13485 certification helps us deliver consistently high quality.