• 2020-02-14 14:53:03

Malaysian lawmakers take medical device related issues pretty seriously, starting with the introduction of the Medical Device Act 2012 (Act 737) and Medical Device Regulations 2012. A faulty pacemaker or even a leaking catheter are the last things patients need to worry about as they may pose various levels of threat to their lives.

• 2020-02-14 14:50:04

On December 15, 2017 Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced some changes in the Application of Variation of Certificate of Product Registration for Medical Devices.

• 2020-02-14 14:48:09

This means that the Marketing Authorization License for Class B, C, and D medical devices will be delayed for one year from the original date set forth under Decree 36. Thus, with the official release of the Dispatch 7165 in Vietnam, some specific interim regulations are as follows:

• 2020-02-14 15:21:19

Head of Indonesia Ministry of Health, Nila Moeloek, said that the Ministry is trying to accelerate medical device and household products licensing by developing Single Submission and Indonesia Single Risk Management (ISRM) system. By using this system, hope the time consumed for licensing process can be accelerated,

• 2020-02-14 15:20:15

India's central medical device regulator, the Central Drugs Standards Control Organization (CDSCO) published, on November 1, 2017, a revised risk classification of medical devices and IVDs on the basis of their intended use. This is an extremely important development for the medical device and IVD industry because from January 1, 2018 onwards,

• 2020-02-15 06:24:19

The purpose is to amend the clauses in the Supervision and Administration Regulation which are in conflict with the clauses of the Innovation Opinion, and to consummate the relevant regulations.

• 2020-02-15 06:21:59

In order to improve the design of clinical trials of medical devices in the country, the Center for Medical Device Evaluation (CMDE) drafted the guidelines for the design of clinical trials of medical devices, and asked for the public’s opinion.       

• 2020-02-15 06:18:22

On November 1st of 2017, the Medical Device Authority (MDA) released the Draft of a new Guidance Document on the Import and/or Supply of Unregistered Medical Devices for The Purpose Of Demonstration for Marketing or Education. This Guidance Document came just in time to answer foreign manufacturers and local distributors’ concerns on whether unregistered medical devices are allowed to be imported into Malaysia for non-commercial purposes, for a specified timeline.

• 2020-02-15 06:17:38

On October 9, 2017, Medical Device Authority (MDA) Malaysia released a Second Edition of the Guidance Document on Change Notification for Registered Medical Device. This GD serves a great purpose in informing the stakeholders on the categories of changes, notification process and relevant requirements for applying for a change notification in Malaysia.

• 2020-02-15 06:31:28

HSA has finalized the Guidelines for Telehealth Products. Telehealth products refer to "instruments, apparatus, machines or software involved in the provision of healthcare services over physically separate environments via information communication technologies."