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MALAYSIA:  MDA Introduces New Guidance Document MDA/GD/0061: Classification of Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy And Speech Therapy Device – June, 2022

MALAYSIA: MDA Introduces New Guidance Document MDA/GD/0061: Classification of Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy And Speech Therapy Device – June, 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.

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THAILAND: Thai FDA released Guidance on Change Notification for Listing Medical Device, Notified Medical Device and Licensed Medical Device – April, 2022

THAILAND: Thai FDA released Guidance on Change Notification for Listing Medical Device, Notified Medical Device and Licensed Medical Device – April, 2022

  • 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.

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SINGAPORE: Updates Introduced to Pre-Market Registration Guidance Documents – September, 2021

SINGAPORE: Updates Introduced to Pre-Market Registration Guidance Documents – September, 2021

  • 2021-09-29 00:33:56

HSA recently issued updates to some pre-market registration-related guidance documents and technical reference documents. Specifically, the GN-15, GN-17, GN-18, TR-01, and TR-02 were updated. The changes mainly deal with the addition of cybersecurity requirements for medical devices. This is a very important update since it is imperative to protect devices that are used in the healthcare industry from hackers and other cyberthreats.

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