• 2024-09-17 06:13:22

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices in Australia. In line with its mandate, the TGA has released a guidance on Essential Principle 13B, to guide manufacturers with medical device products incorporating software.

• 2023-05-24 07:30:46

To mitigate the risk of nanomaterials, the amendment has been made by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) to the existing Essential Principle 7 to include the additional obligations. The amended Essential Principles checklist can be viewed and downloaded from TGA’s website.

• 2023-05-24 07:21:35

The Japanese MHLW has issued a complimentary notice to explain further about cybersecurity of the Essential Principles Requirements.

• 2022-11-29 03:04:45

As based on Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare notice from September 20, 2022 the Essential Principles for certain Class II medical devices are amended.

• 2022-01-26 04:00:20

Despite it being a criminal offense to import, supply or export medical devices that do not meet the EPSP, there may be extenuating circumstances preventing compliance to one or more parts of an Essential Principle for a limited period of time. TGA Australia grants exemption in certain situations. Here we gather some FAQs related to the application of the consent for non-compliance of the medical devices and summarize this article in order to help you understand what you need to know for the condition and application.