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CFDA Requires Applicant Name of Foreign Medical Device to Be in Chinese - November 2017

CFDA Requires Applicant Name of Foreign Medical Device to Be in Chinese - November 2017

  • 2020-02-15 06:22:45

According to the “Regulations for the Supervision and Administration of Medical Devices,” "Provisions for Medical Device Registration,” “Provisions for In-vitro Diagnostic Reagent Registration,” and “Provisions for Instructions and Labels of Medical Devices,” when applying for medical device listing in China, the applicant name shall be in Chinese.

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 MALAYSIA: Circular Letter Recognizing IMR Malaysia As A Credible Source To Provide Clinical Evaluation Data for Clinical Trials Conducted in Malaysia - November 2017

MALAYSIA: Circular Letter Recognizing IMR Malaysia As A Credible Source To Provide Clinical Evaluation Data for Clinical Trials Conducted in Malaysia - November 2017

  • 2020-02-15 06:20:38

A new Circular Letter was released by Medical Device Authority (MDA) on October 2, 2017, in which MDA recognizes Institute of Medical Research (IMR) Malaysia as a credible source to provide clinical evaluation data for conformity assessment purposes conducted by a Conformity Assessment Bodies (CAB) in Malaysia. This Circular Letter comes into effect starting October 2, 2017.

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 MALAYSIA: [DRAFT] Guidance Document on Import and/or Supply of Unregistered Medical Devices for The Purpose Of Demonstration for Marketing or Education - November 2017

MALAYSIA: [DRAFT] Guidance Document on Import and/or Supply of Unregistered Medical Devices for The Purpose Of Demonstration for Marketing or Education - November 2017

  • 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.

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 TFDA Holds Conference for 3D Printing Guideline Draft in Taipei - November 2017

TFDA Holds Conference for 3D Printing Guideline Draft in Taipei - November 2017

  • 2020-02-15 06:16:53

n order to ensure that the 3D printing production of medical equipment is scientific, safe and effective, and to uphold consumer protection, the Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) commissioned the national Cheng Kung University to develop a draft of "the product management guideline for 3D printing medical device,” which is applicable to medical devices which use 3D printing technology in their manufacturing process.

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