• 2020-12-23 01:29:16

Certificate of Medical Device Notification (CMDN) is now required to process the customs release of PPEs in addition to the LTO of the importer.

• 2020-06-16 08:03:29

PFDA released updated guidelines for the importers and manufacturers of PPEs, ventilators, and respirators in relation to the COVID-19 situation.

• 2020-06-16 07:59:23

Amid COVID-19, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare temporarily allows single-use parts of air ventilator to be reused under certain condition.

• 2020-05-12 08:21:54

Ventilators are recently allowed to be imported into the country under special access route, in light of THE COVID-19 emergency. Now, MDA has specified requirements to be followed for this special situation, to mitigate the risks that may follow.