• 2021-03-22 06:21:15

After seeking for public and specialist opinions for a while. Finally, Thai FDA has announced the official-related announcements regarding a transition from policy-based classification to risk-based classification of medical devices.

• 2021-03-22 03:45:47

Thai FDA has announced the official medical device registration guidance for Licensed medical device and Notified medical device and Listing after promptly complete a transition from policy-based classification to risk-based classification of medical devices.

• 2021-02-19 09:51:48

Asia’s elderly population is set to see tremendous growth, coupled with a rise in various geriatric and non-communicable health issues. To tackle these problems, rehabilitative and assistive medical devices market show great potential to become a major medical device segment in various Asia countries. In this issue of QT Analysis, we look at the market size for rehabilitative and assistive medical device and their registration requirements in some major Asian countries.

• 2021-02-22 02:35:59

Taiwan FDA has announced a Product Registration Guidance for Artificial Intelligent/Machine Learning based Software Medical Device, or so-called AI/ML-Based SaMD. The guidance provides overall requirements and forethoughts for manufacturers to consider and describe when designing and establishing the products.

• 2021-01-19 02:59:53

Hong Kong boasts a wealthy and sophisticated medical device market. With the medical technology industry being one of the major driving forces for the country’s booming economy, in this edition of QT Analysis, we delve deep into the reasons why it is a booming medical device market in Asia and how you shouldn’t miss out on the great business opportunities it offers.

• 2020-11-26 10:42:10

AI based SaMD is getting more traction in ASEAN counties, owing to their huge potential to transform healthcare industry. At the same time, local regulatory bodies are getting stricter in the evaluation of these AI based SaMD, for added safety and ensuring smooth performance. In this issue of QT Analysis, we are looking into the requirements for registering and marketing these AI based SaMD in selected ASEAN countries.

• 2020-11-27 02:14:19

From October 19, 2020 to August 31, 2021, China will have a pilot run of electronic registration certificates issuance for medical devices. It will entail newly approved pre-market domestic Class III, foreign Class II and Class III medical devices.

• 2020-11-26 10:42:10

The EUDAMED actor registration module will be available starting December 2020. All the economic operators should request single registration number (SRN) through this module, including manufacturers, authorized representatives, system/procedure pack producers, and importers.

• 2020-11-26 03:47:29

In 2020, National Public Procurement Agency (in Indonesia known as LKPP) has opened E-katalog registration for domestic medical device products and several medical products for handling Covid-19. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there are several stages in the E-katalog registration process which is carried out online, namely verification / clarification process. However, the price negotiation stage is still carried out face to face. There is also a possibility that e-katalog registration for imported medical products will be opened around this year.

• 2020-09-15 08:44:25

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has announced a set of medical device definition for manufacturers and importers to follow when registering their medical device according to risk-based classification, to gradually endorse the transition of Thailand away from policy-based classification.