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Mexico in vitro diagnostic medical device Cofepris certificate

Medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices in Mexico comply with the Mexico standard NOM-241-SSA1-2021. Mexico is classified into Class I, Class II, and Class III depending on risk, and all medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices must be registered mandatory sanitary registration. The regulatory authorities related to medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical d..

Three new UK Approved Bodies to certify medical devices announced by the MHRA

On August 29, 2023, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced that they had designated three new UK Approved Bodies, almost doubling the UK’s current capacity to certify medical devices. Under the current UK legislation, before a manufacturer can place a UKCA-marked medical device on the market in England, Wales and Scotland, they must secure UKCA marking from a UK..

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety enacted integrated guidelines for approval, certification, and examination of wound dressing

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has established an integrated guideline for authorization, certification, and examination of wound dressing (a guide to civil petitioners). The wound dressing material is manufactured in various forms, such as item shape, sheet shape, liquid shape, powder shape, etc., and is a medical device used to absorb exudate from wounds, bleed or lose body fluid, and pr..

Class II medical device manufacturing (import) licensing procedure

First of all, second-class medical devices are largely divided into four categories: the same product, equivalent announcement product, clinical trial-free product (certification), and clinical trial-required product (license). The screening process varies depending on the classification, so I explain it as below. Therefore, manufacturers (importers) must follow the necessary processes below, de..