• 2020-02-13 05:57:27

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has been set on stricter implementing and enforcing the Medical Device Act 2012 (Act 737) via the gradual introduction of various policies. In 2016, it issued a policy providing a transition period of two (2) years for all local and foreign manufacturers importing,

• 2020-02-13 06:23:56

MDA has released a Circular Letter at the end of May 2018 as a reminder notice on the complete enforcement of requirements for registration of medical device under Section 5 of Medical Device Act 2012 (Act 737), whereby no medical device can be allowed to be imported, exported or marketed in Malaysia unless it has been registered with MDA, according to this Act.

• 2020-02-13 06:22:55

The number of registered medical devices which become obsolete and get discontinued and become orphaned are increasing in Malaysia with no policy in place to control them to meet requirements in accordance with the purposes of this Act.

• 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.

• 2020-02-13 06:16:25

According to Section 5(1) Act 737, all medical devices to be imported, exported or placed in the market in Malaysia must be registered under this Act. However, considering that export only medical devices do not pose any risks to the public because they do not enter the Malaysian market,

• 2020-02-14 04:09:43

MDA has released a new regulatory update, pertaining to Licensing Conditions for All Licensed Establishments under the Medical Device Authority in Malaysia. There have been some critical inclusions to the licensing requirements for all licensed establishments in MDA.

• 2020-02-14 07:31:23

The Malaysian Dental Association (MDA) has organised for an International Dental Exhibition and Conference (MIDEC 2018) to be held soon in Kuala Lumpur. It is a 3 day event being held from 20th July to 22nd July 2018 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

• 2020-02-14 07:30:40

Medical Device Authority (MDA) of Malaysia has made a change in event date of the Malaysia Medical Device Expo 2018. Initially, it was set to take place on 18th to 20th April 2018, however, MDA has very recently made a change for the event to be held from 23rd to 25th October 2018 at PWTC, Kuala Lumpur.

• 2020-02-14 07:29:47

Medical Device Authority (MDA), Malaysia has recently introduced a new initiative calling for e-mail notification subscription by all interested stakeholders. This new initiative by MDA aims to provide the latest information to stakeholders and general public who wish to subscribe to this service,

• 2020-02-14 07:45:46

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has issued a new Circular Letter on March 5th 2018 bearing new requirements for the licensing and medical device registration for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in Malaysia. This circular letter identifies who construes as an OEM and the reason why OEMs are not regulated under the Medical Devices Act 2012 (Act 737) till far.