Each company in the HOYA Group complies with the standards required of products in Japan and elsewhere around the world. We also comply with laws, regulations, and other standards related to product quality and safety.
Each company in the HOYA Group collects information from customers and other sources related to product incidents and/or malfunctions. When necessary, we provide legally mandated reports to regulatory agencies and appropriate information to customers and others. We enact measures to recall products, repair products, in addition to taking other actions regarding any product-related issues.
Each company in the HOYA Group provides, where appropriate, user training, up-to-date user guides and documents, product warning labels, and other information for the effective, safe use of our products. We continue to seek opinions from users of our products and reflect this feedback in future products.
Each company in the HOYA Group strives to improve product safety and quality. To accomplish this goal, we conduct ongoing education and training activities. At the same time, each Group company performs reviews and updates to product safety and quality management organizations and systems.
At the HOYA Group, under the supervision of the executive officer in charge, each business division has product safety assurance functions. For businesses falling under the Life Care segment, which handles medical products, we have established a division in charge of regulations, quality, and government affairs across these businesses.
The HOYA Group has acquired international quality management system ISO9001 (mainly for the Information Technology business) or ISO13485 (mainly for the Life Care business) focusing on major production bases in each business and is making efforts to improve the safety and quality of its products.
For information on our acquisition status of ISO certification, please refer to this page.