• 2022-10-25 03:34:27

To provide a better understanding of the classification of medical-related software devices, TFDA has updated the existing guidance with some examples of SaMD and non-SaMD software. This article provides you with a quick insight into defining medical-related software devices.

• 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 10:56:21

China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has issued guidance on nomenclature of generic name for 6 subcategories.

• 2022-06-29 02:24:35

The Malaysia Medical Device Authority (MDA) released the 2nd Edition of Guidance on The Rules of Classification for General Medical Devices MDA/GD/0009 on May 9, 2022.

• 2022-06-29 02:17:39

In April 2020, the Medical Device Authority (MDA) has issued a new Guidance Document regarding the classification of Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, and Speech Therapy Devices (MDA/GD/0061). This document guides the manufacturers and authorised representatives on classifying rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and speech therapy as medical devices.

• 2022-06-29 02:14:40

MDCG 2022-6 provides clarifications on the concept of ‘significant changes in the design and intended purposes’ under IVDR Article 110(3). It concerns manufacturers of devices that are compliant with Directive 98/79/EC (IVDD) and that are placed on the market or put into service after 26th May 2022 during the transition period.

• 2022-06-29 02:11:11

MDCG 2022-5 is a guidance which provides elaboration of the borderline between medical devices and medicinal products, including relevant definitions and examples for these types of products, such as herbal products, substance-based devices and medical device and medicinal product combinations.

• 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.

• 2022-04-27 11:27:43

In correspondence with the risk-classification implementation for recent period starting from mid-February 2021 onwards, Thailand Food and Drug Administration has ultimately publicized the Guidance on Change Notification for Listing Medical Device, Notified Medical Device and Licensed Medical Device, which has been effective since 1st March 2022.

• 2022-03-25 11:49:26

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) produced this new Guidance Document to assist the medical device industry and healthcare practitioners in complying with the Medical Device Act (Act 737) and its regulations.