• 2023-02-23 01:35:01

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) published the First Edition Guideline Document “How To Submit An Application For Registration Of A Refurbished Medical Device” (MDA/GL/10) on January 11, 2023. The MDA created this guidance document to assist the industry and healthcare professionals in their efforts to comply with the Medical Device Act (Act 737) and its regulations.

• 2023-01-19 06:20:26

Most medical devices included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) are supported by an obtained EU MDD certification and may need to transition to the new EU MDR in order to continue to be supplied in Australia.

Yet, many manufacturers are currently dealing with challenges regarding the switch from the EU MDD to the EU MDR. This includes additional requirements for the quality management systems (QMS) of the manufacturer, requiring higher standards in the clinical report to support the patient safety when using the medical device, classification rules changes, and other detailed technical document requirements.

• 2023-01-19 06:07:49

In order to support the supply of antigen testing reagents for COVID-19, NMPA has made related announcements.

• 2022-11-29 01:55:34

PFDA issued FDA Circular No. 2022-008 that provides a guideline on the abridged process for registration of medical devices among ASEAN member countries.

• 2022-10-25 07:28:38

NMPA decided to start using electronic payment for drug and medical device registration fees.

• 2022-10-25 07:24:41

Requirements for pre-assessment of medical device / in vitro diagnostic medical device registration are revised by NMPA.

• 2022-10-24 09:56:11

TFDA has recently announced a specific product registration guidance for AI/ML-based computer-assisted detection (CADe) and computer-assisted diagnosis (CADx) software. Through the application of AI and ML-based technologies in detective or diagnostic medical devices, these kinds of products could be essential for medical personnel by decreasing required reading time with better diagnostic performance.

• 2022-07-26 11:19:48

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) published a guideline document to provide information and explanation to establishments on how to submit a re-registration of registered medical device applications in Malaysia. The document prescribes the requirements for re-registration of registered medical devices for medical device registration applications that are about to expire or have already expired.

• 2022-04-27 10:59:13

On March 25th, 2022, Qualtech held an online seminar to introduce Japanese health authorities' requirements on technical data, which can be submitted during PMDA/RCB's approval process.

• 2022-04-27 11:32:12

Concerning the rapid development of Artificial Intelligent/Machine Learning-Based SaMD, TFDA has updated the related guidance that was initially announced in 2020. The latest requirements are summarzied in this article.