• 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.

• 2022-06-29 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.

• 2022-04-27 11:25:06

The Malaysian Medical Device Authority (MDA) issued a new guideline document to assist in the registration application of COVID-19 IVD test kits via Medc@st for all previous applications that received Special Access Notification or Conditional Approval and new registration.

• 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.

• 2021-12-27 06:12:43

MDA now recognizes MHRA, UK is now an additional recognized foreign regulatory agency by the MDA and its approval type for Great Britain and Northern Ireland can be used for medical devices to undergo a simplified registration route (by conformity assessment) in Malaysia.

• 2021-10-27 07:06:19

Effective from June 17, 2021, MDA now allows multiple authorized representatives for each medical device (brand name) placed in the market. On the other hand, they will restrict to requiring individual establishment licenses to carry out role/activity of various economic operators, as prescribed in the Medical Device Regulations 2012.

MDA Circular Letter No. 1/2014 contains two components, which are the establishment that acts as an authorized representative (AR) and the establishment that carries out various activities.

• 2021-08-02 04:25:55

Back in December 2020, MDA had published a new guidance document on grouping in-vitro diagnostic medical devices. This guidance is an extension of the MDA/GD/0005 Guidance Document of Product Grouping focused on IVD devices.

• 2021-02-22 01:43:21

Masks and respirators, in various denominations. have become essential things in the new norm of life. There are many types of masks and respirators available in the Malaysian market. Thus, Malaysia Device Authority (MDA) published a new guidance document as a reference for stakeholders. This guidance explains of the type of face masks and respirators that are regulated under the Medical Device Regulations 2012 and the pre-requisites they need to fulfil.

• 2020-12-23 02:21:33

MDA has announced a new search database, Medical Device Authority Register (MDAR).