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Singapore: Cybersecurity Advice Vulnerabilities Affecting Medical Devices That Use Classic Bluetooth
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has shared their findings on a set of cybersecurity vulnerabilities known as "BrakTooth" that was...

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Dec 17, 20212 min read


Vietnam: The Registration of Covid-19 Related Medical Devices in Vietnam is Expedited
Vietnamese Ministry of Health has published a new Circular 13/2021/TT-BYT on 16 September 2021. This circular provided an expedited...

ARQon
Dec 17, 20212 min read


Thailand: Fast Tracks Registration of Class D Medical Devices with Singapore Approval Status
July 08, 2021 The Thai FDA has introduced a Regulatory Reliance Program in Thailand where Class D (Class 4 in Thailand) medical devices...

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Dec 17, 20212 min read


Malaysia: MDA Allow Registration of a Medical Device by Multiple AR
MDA has announced that Circular Letter No. 1/2014 has been revoked effective 17 June 2021 in accordance with the decision made in the MDA...

ARQon
Dec 17, 20212 min read


Malaysia: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Requirements
Medical Device Authority (Malaysia) has published a guidance document on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements to help the...

ARQon
Dec 17, 20211 min read


US: COVID-19 Emergency Use Authorizations for Medical Devices
The secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that conditions exist in justifying the provision of emergency use of the...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20211 min read


US: UDI Labelling requirements guidance finalised
US FDA has published the finalised Labelling requirements guidance which assists labelers and FDA-accredited issuing agencies in...

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Taiwan: Updates on COVID-19 measures, Final Exemption List, Cybersecurity Standards
Medical devices exempted from QMS certification requirements Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) released the final list of...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20212 min read


South Korea: MFDS Medical Device Regulatory Revisions for 2022
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) plans to make multiple amendments to the country's Medical Device Act during 2022 and expand...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20211 min read


Saudi Arabia: Requirements for clearance of medical devices supplies for Pilgrim Use
An updated version of Regulations and Requirements for the clearance of medicines, pharmaceutical products, medical devices and supplies,...

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Saudi Arabia: Revision Guidance on Storing, Handling & Transportation of medical devices
A revised version of Guidance on Requirements for Storage, Handling and Transportation of medical Devices: MDS-G25 has been published....

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Philippines: New PEMDL Essential Medical Device List Announcement
Philippines has issued an Administrative Order 2021-0038 in June 2021 with the purpose of establishing a standardised system for defining...

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Sep 20, 20212 min read


Malaysia: Self-Test Covid-19 Test Kit for Conditional Approval (Approved)
Medical Device Authority (Malaysia) has published a Conditional Approval for Covid-19 Rapid Test Kit (Self-test) guideline in July 2021...

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Europe: The European Medical Device Regulations are Now in Full Force
Official European Commission journal has published the Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) in 2017 and was planned to be enforced in...

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Europe: The Urgency to Grouping IVD Registrations Correctly Under EU IVDR
The European In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) will be enforced in May 2022. Once it takes into effect, a Notified Body will be...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20213 min read


China: Updates on Revised Medical Device Regulations
In March 2021, China has announced revision of Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of Medical Devices (State Council Order...

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Sep 20, 20212 min read


Brazil: UDI requirements for medical devices for manufacturers
ANVISA, the Brazilian medical device market regulator, has released a proposed framework for Unique Device Identification (UDI)...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20211 min read


Australia - Re-classification of software based medical devices
Australia TGA has announced that in early 2021, the new regulations for software-based medical devices went into force, resulting in a...

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Sep 20, 20211 min read


Australia: TGA Presents Conformity Assessment Bodies & Inclusion of Medical Devices Process in ARTG
TGA Presents Conformity Assessment Bodies In July 2021, the Australian government agreed to regulatory amendments that will allow other...

ARQon
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Central and South America - May 2021
Argentina: Further extension of exceptions for imported masks, gloves and IR thermometers Argentina: Extension of provisional...

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Jul 21, 20211 min read
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