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US FDA statement on Evaluation of Materials in Medical Devices
The US FDA released a statement on the topic of materials used in medical devices as part of their effort to address potential safety...

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Mar 28, 20191 min read
Australia TGA Plans for Brexit
The exit of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) will cause implications to the medical industry in Australia....

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Mar 28, 20192 min read
7th AMDC: ASEAN Borderline and Harmonized Classification documents released
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have published the following two documents under the section of Harmonisation of...

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Mar 28, 20191 min read
e-IFU Accepted in Medical Devices (Amendment) Rules, 2019 by India
India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare published a new gazette notification on 15 Jan 2019, regarding an amendment to the Medical...

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Mar 28, 20191 min read
ASEAN Updates for Malaysia, Vietnam: Asian Medtech Associations Regulatory Networking
Executive Summary: The latest Asian Medtech Associations Regulatory Networking discussions extended to news from Malaysia, Vietnam,...

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Mar 28, 20191 min read
China Issues Raft of Regulatory Notices: Guidelines, Standards and More Reforms
Executive Summary: The January 2019 Asian Medtech Associations Regulatory Networking discussions focus on the volume of activity within...

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Mar 28, 20191 min read
Cyber-security Technical Reference for Medical Device released by IMDA Singapore
The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) issued "Connected Medical Device Security" Technical Reference in end 2018....

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Jan 15, 20191 min read
Taiwan draft amendments for Cosmetic Regulations
Taiwan FDA is currently seeking public feedback on three new regulations in cosmetic products. The Authority proposing draft Regulations...

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Jan 10, 20191 min read


EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) - Summary of Timeline & 9 Pointers
Both the Council Directive 93/42/EEC (MDD) and Council Directive 90/385/EEC (AIMDD) will transition into the Medical Device Regulations...

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Dec 18, 20182 min read


EU In vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) - Summary of Timeline & 9 Pointers
The IVDR is set to replace the IVDD in order to adapt to more technical/scientific requirements for IVDs to be placed in the EU...

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Dec 18, 20182 min read


Malaysia MDA Announces Medcert 2.0 and Email & Website Changes
With effective as of 2 January 2019, Medical Devices Authority will make the following changes: Malaysia MDA also recently introduced 2...

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Dec 17, 20181 min read
Cambodia recognises Drug-Device Combination Status in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia
As of present, there are a total of 1,985 medical devices and 1,136 reagents registered. Currently in Cambodia, the AMDD is already...

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Dec 17, 20181 min read
Malaysia Unregistered Route for Export-Only & Diagnostics-Only Devices
MDA shed the light on the following statistics: Total establishment license: 2,300 Establishments; Manufacturers: 230 Authorized...

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Dec 17, 20181 min read


Myanmar FDA Releases List of 126 Exempted Devices & Steps up on Post Market Surveillance
Myanmar releases updates on the various changes to their regulatory process in the most recent 7th AMDC Meeting. The Myanmar Department...

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Dec 17, 20182 min read


Thailand FDA shares 2019 Medical Device Regulation Plan
During the 7th AMDC Meeting, the medical device control division released updates on the pre-market and post-market control of medical...

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Dec 17, 20182 min read


Good News: Singapore Immediate Placement for Class B & C with 1 Reference Regulatory Approval
In recent ASEAN meeting, Singapore HSA has reiterated the country's initiative to enhance the facilitation of immediate market access....

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Dec 17, 20182 min read


The Philippines registration phases of AMDD begins on 30 March 2019
The AO 2018-002 provides guidelines governing the issuance of an authorization for a medical device based on the ASEAN Harmonized...

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Dec 14, 20181 min read


Laos FDD issues Import License Certificate based on Importation Request Submission
Current situation in Laos: 36 Companies involved in medical device market 1 medical device factory 98% of medical devices are imported...

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Dec 14, 20181 min read


Indonesia Reduces Registration Timeline & Promotes Business Set-Up for Overseas Companies
Indonesia is attempting to simplify regulations by reducing the time needed for review, promoting easier access for license application...

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Dec 14, 20181 min read


Key Endorsements in the 7th AMDC Meeting
The AMDTC is working on the following two key work items: Classification of products as Medical Device or Non-Medical Device in the...

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Dec 11, 20181 min read
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