• 2023-11-20 02:19:57

This guidance provides clarifications on which specific regulatory considerations apply when the hardware or hardware component are classified as a medical device or an accessory to a medical device.

• 2023-11-20 01:38:47

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) announced on November 28th that the implementation of a fully electronic medical device registration certificate will start on November 1, 2023. MDA will only issue an electronic registration certificate for applications approved after November 1, 2023.

• 2023-11-20 01:26:23

Advancements in digital health technologies include the integration of AI and Machine Learning. These technologies are rapidly evolving and have a significant impact on the healthcare industry. The US FDA has released an update regarding the draft guidance they introduced on Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCP).

• 2023-10-27 01:27:54

South Korea's thriving medical device industry offers promising opportunities for companies, driven by a robust healthcare infrastructure, a growing aging population, government support, and rising healthcare spending. Qualtech invites interested manufacturers aiming to enter this dynamic market to partner with Qualtech to successfully navigate the approval process and maximize the product's potential.

• 2023-10-20 08:57:40

The TGA is launching an initiative known as the Medical Devices Vigilance Program (MDVP). This program will kick off with a 12-month pilot phase, strategically crafted to assist medical device sponsors in adhering to regulations and assuring the Australian public that sponsors are fulfilling their obligations.

• 2023-10-20 08:44:59

NMPA adjusted the "Medical Device Classification Catalog", involving 58 Medical Device Classifications. Among the important adjustments are strengthening the management of soft tissue ultrasound heads and breast rotary cutting products.

• 2023-10-20 07:21:15

In September 2023, a circular letter issued by Indonesia’s Ministry of Health recommended that distributor license owners conduct post-market testing independently on circulated products. Products with submitted independent post-market test results which are within qualifications will receive a priority benefit in the e-Katalog system.

• 2023-10-20 06:31:20

Recently, TFDA has announced an amendment to the classifications of medical devices. The scopes and identifications of several medical device classifications have been updated to provide more specific and clearer instructions. Among these, the risk level of 3 classifications has been re-determined and there are 11 new additional classifications.

• 2023-10-20 05:56:00

The US FDA issued a draft guidance for medical devices that have relation to Weight Loss. The purpose of this guidance is to provides recommendations for both clinical and non-clinical testing to support premarket submissions.

• 2023-09-27 07:45:33

NMPA revised the Catalog of Medical Devices Exempt from Clinical Evaluation (2021) and published the Catalog of Medical Devices Exempt from Clinical Evaluation (2023).