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AUSTRALIA: Use of Market Authorisation Evidence from Comparable Overseas Regulators / Assessment Bodies for Medical Devices (including IVDs) - October/November 2022

AUSTRALIA: Use of Market Authorisation Evidence from Comparable Overseas Regulators / Assessment Bodies for Medical Devices (including IVDs) - October/November 2022

  • 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).

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MALAYSIA: MDA Announced the New Guidance on Harmonized Risk Classification of Medical Devices – October/November 2022

MALAYSIA: MDA Announced the New Guidance on Harmonized Risk Classification of Medical Devices – October/November 2022

  • 2022-10-25 06:38:16

The MDA published the First Edition of the Guidance Document of the "Harmonized Classification of Medical Devices in ASEAN" (MDA/GD/0062) on September 5, 2022. This guidance document provides the harmonized list of risk classification of medical devices including in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices, based on their intended use or purpose as claimed by the manufacturer.

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