• 2025-01-22 09:19:30

In 2024, Qualtech Consulting Corporation achieved significant milestones, including expanding our services to support Korean MFDS registrations, celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Malaysian office, and hosting impactful webinars addressing regulatory and market opportunities in Europe, ASEAN, Brazil, and India. As we prepare for 2025, we are focused on expanding knowledge-sharing efforts, entering emerging markets such as Latin America and the Middle East, and celebrating 25 years of supporting medical device manufacturers globally.

• 2024-06-20 06:09:46

This announcement outlines measures to reinforce the supervision and management of commissioned production by medical device registrants, ensuring the full implementation of quality and safety responsibilities and effective risk prevention and control in accordance with regulations.

• 2023-11-20 01:57:54

This Q&A document answers questions on transitional provisions for products without an intended medical purpose covered by Annex XVI of the MDR.

• 2023-06-28 07:48:07

This guidance aims to provide a clear understanding of what changes to design or intended purpose would be considered 'significant'. It also provides several flowcharts in order to facilitate a harmonised judgement of the significance of a change.

• 2023-04-25 01:59:50

Regulation (EU) 2023/607 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2023 amends the MDR and the IVDR as regards to the transitional provisions for certain medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices.

• 2023-02-23 02:05:29

In order to supervise medical device registrants taking the responsibilities for medical device quality and safety, NMPA has issued the so-called "Regulations on Enterprises Implementing the Supervision and Management of Responsibilities for Medical Device Quality and Safety".

• 2022-10-25 03:59:10

PFDA announced that alcohol swab product registrations will be transferred to the Center for Drug Regulation Research (CDRR). In the same month, PFDA also published a circular that aims to provide guidelines on the use of the FDA eServices Portal System for LTO applications of retailers of Medical Devices.

• 2022-06-29 02:14:40

MDCG 2022-6 provides clarifications on the concept of ‘significant changes in the design and intended purposes’ under IVDR Article 110(3). It concerns manufacturers of devices that are compliant with Directive 98/79/EC (IVDD) and that are placed on the market or put into service after 26th May 2022 during the transition period.

• 2022-06-29 01:53:45

NMPA has made 3 important announcements on issuing the List of Medical Devices Prohibited from Contract Manufacturing (No. 17 of 2022), the Quality Agreements of Contract Manufacturing Medical Devices (No. 20, 2022), and on Matters Concerning the Implementation of the <Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Production of Medical Devices> and the <Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Operation of Medical Devices> (No. 18 of 2022), which have been summarized in our article below.

• 2022-05-26 14:21:34

On March 29, 2022, the Vietnamese MOH hosted a virtual conference to provide clarity to the new Price Declaration Process and announced the establishment of a new online portal for license holders to declare prices. Accordingly, all medical devices must publish the price in the DMEC website before placing the product in the Vietnam market, effective from April 1st, 2022.