• 2024-01-26 03:40:25

The FDA has issued a draft guidance to clarify how it reviews real-world data, ensuring its quality for generating evidence that can inform regulatory decisions on medical devices.

• 2022-10-25 07:32:01

In Australia, the “Use of market authorisation evidence from comparable overseas regulators / assessment bodies for medical devices (including IVDs)” and the “Reduction of Assessment Fees for Medical Devices Guideline”, both outline specific situations in which the assessment procedures and the assessment costs for medical devices may be reduced.
The guideline provides details on the criteria and the eligibility for TGA to determine whether the process can be reduced for application audit assessments and conformity assessments involving medical devices (including IVDs).

• 2022-07-26 09:41:26

The TGA has released version 3.1 of its latest guideline for the clinical evidence for medical devices. The purpose of this guideline is to allow both industry and TGA to support sponsors and manufacturers to collect, compile and present clinical evidence under regulatory requirements as well as to inform on how TGA assesses clinical evidence.

• 2022-06-29 01:41:00

The TGA has given a presentation about the evidence expectations for medical devices or surfaces with anti-viral or anti-microbial claims in the Australasian Society for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (ASBTE) Conference 2022. This presentation provided manufacturers and sponsors general insights on the subject of medical devices with anti-viral or anti-microbial claims before the device inclusion in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

• 2020-05-06 05:08:37

MDA has reminded all stakeholders that it is unlawful to market unregistered medical devices with no clinical evidence in Malaysia. In a latest announcement, MDA advises the general public not to believe and be affected by advertisements which contain claims made on this type of devices.

• 2020-02-13 06:21:59

Medical devices to be registered in Malaysia must first undergo conformity assessment with a Conformity Assessment Body, to demonstrate its conformity to the requirements of medical device law. In regards to this, currently there are conformity assessment service with good quality and also comparable to global assessments or test carried out by local laboratories.