• 2024-12-16 09:17:34

The updated Therapeutic Goods regulations in Australia, effective October 19, 2024, introduce streamlined documentation for medical devices assessed by the US FDA. By aligning with international standards, the changes simplify compliance for Class IIa and Class III devices, reducing burdens while ensuring safety and quality, offering manufacturers faster market access.

• 2023-10-20 06:59:35

PMDA revised Technical Standards for some of the class III generic devices. The notices were issued on August 31.

• 2022-11-29 03:04:45

As based on Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare notice from September 20, 2022 the Essential Principles for certain Class II medical devices are amended.

• 2022-03-25 11:58:47

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated several regulations affecting De Novo classification of novel medical devices. The main purpose is to present an objective and balance for the scientific evidence to be the foundation to grant a De Novo request. Also, the De Novo products will serve as future predicate devices for prospective 510(k) registration applications to improve and extend the existing 510(k) database.

• 2022-02-18 08:16:14

Hong Kong's MDD has announced a few changes in the trial schemes on the acceptance of some reference agencies approval. MDD also announced the regularization of the expedited approval scheme for Class II/III/IV General Medical Devices.

• 2021-12-27 05:12:19

MDD announced the closing of the ongoing trial scheme for expedited approval of Class II/III/IV General Medical Device Listing Application on 31 December 2021. The limit application for applicants who wish to apply through the trial scheme have been lifted.

• 2020-11-27 02:19:08

Compared to domestic and foreign listed products, novel medical devices with new designs, materials or processes, or scope of application and pose a high risk to humans should be approved for clinical trials before the trials can be conducted in China.

• 2020-09-15 09:09:58

After a lengthy discussion, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the final determination of the exempt list for the premarket notification (510 k). The exemption list is immediately in effect after July 22nd, 2020. We summarize the Agency's final determination information from the FDA for you.

• 2020-08-11 05:46:22

The Medical Device Division (MDD) Hongkong will continue the trial scheme to simplified application and approval process of Class II/III/IV general medical device listing applications with established support on proven safety and performance.

• 2020-02-15 09:11:48

Qualtech had successfully got second CFDA approval license of Class III implant product in the end of December, 2012.