• 2025-08-15 01:48:59

On September 4th, join Qualtech for an insightful webinar, "Entering Japan and South Korea: Understanding PMDA and MFDS Requirements for Medical Devices". This session will offer practical guidance on navigating the regulatory systems of Japan and South Korea – ideal for companies seeking to accelerate market entry and avoid compliance-related issues.

• 2025-07-10 09:45:06

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is enforcing the implementation of the new JIS standard for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMI/EMC) (JIS T 0601-1-2:2023) as of February 25, 2026.

• 2025-07-10 10:02:10

The Malaysia Medical Device Authority (MDA) has published the latest edition of Harmonised Borderline Products in ASEAN which provides an updated classifications list for products that may fall under medical device regulations across ASEAN member states. This update helps establishments to determine their products classification (medical device or non-medical device).

• 2025-05-29 09:42:50

Malaysia Medical Device Authority (MDA) authority issues the new guidance documents of Importation of Medical Device for Re-export (IRE), MDA/GD/0069 in March 2025. This guidance document outlines the procedure for importing medical devices into Malaysia for re-export purposes. It is particularly beneficial for importers and manufacturers by providing clear regulatory steps, approval requirements, and compliance guidelines to facilitate smooth procedure.

• 2025-01-22 07:16:29

This guidance provides detailed instructions on assigning Master Unique Device Identification Device Identifiers (Master UDI-DIs) to contact lenses.

• 2025-01-22 07:00:59

This guidance provides instructions for sponsors on submitting clinical investigation reports and their summaries to Member States' competent authorities when EUDAMED is not fully functional.

• 2025-01-22 03:51:46

Medical Device Cluster (MDC) is rolling out the pilot run for the Change Management Program (CMP) for Software as Medical Device (SaMD), also known as a Standalone medical mobile application, including Machine Learning-Enabled SaMD. The program is voluntary and incorporated into HSA's existing Premarket Product Registration and Change Notification process. With effect from 4 December 2024, HSA also published new guidance document (GN-37) for the program.

• 2024-12-16 08:47:55

This guidance clarifies the regulatory framework for the use of EtO in sterilizing medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices.

• 2024-12-16 07:05:36

Thai FDA has updated its guidance on the registration of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) medical devices. Key revisions include new requirements for establishment licensing, compliance with advertising regulations, and enhanced cybersecurity measures. The updated guidance offers stakeholders a clear framework for classification criteria, document preparation, and post-market responsibilities.

• 2024-10-10 09:23:31

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) announced the outcomes and implementation plan for the MDA-CAB 2023 Workshop held on December 6–7, 2023, as well as the current MDA-CAB 2024 Workshop Series I scheduled for March 1, 2024.