• 2020-05-05 07:31:28

Registration of both local and foreign-manufactured medical devices in Malaysia is generally a two-part process. They are mainly regulated by the Medical Device Authority (MDA) of Malaysia, a local regulation and authorization body.

• 2020-02-12 15:06:56

MDA has issued a new announcement regarding registration application of medical devices and licensed establishment under Medical Devices Act 2012 (Act 737) which are still pending, following the end of transition period.

• 2020-02-12 15:05:51

In July 2018, Medical Device Authority (MDA) had issued Circular Letter No.4 Year 2018. This was pertaining medical devices manufactured or imported into Malaysia for eventual exportation purposes only. According to Section 5(1) of Medical Devices Act 2012 (Act 737),

• 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 06:16:25

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 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.

• 2020-02-14 07:43:27

Based on a recently issued circular letter, No. 3 Year 2017 (Rev.1), MDA has reiterated the implementation and enforcement date for the Guideline for Registration of Drug-Medical Device and Medical Device-Drug Combinations Products, which will be strictly enforced in Malaysia starting July 1st, 2019.

• 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.