Change that greatly affect the status of registration of the product or changes requiring a significant amount of work

KGMP

Korean KGMP revision

Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Notice No. 2014-155 was published on MFDS website. The Korean Good Manufacturing Practice (KGMP) being revised and this is a public consultation. South Korea medical device registration will be affected by this publication. The purpose here is clearly to improve the way KGMP is managed. Below is a summary…

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South Korea medical device registration update: electrical and mechanical safety

Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) recently released a revision of its reference standard as per Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Notice No. 2014-122 affecting South Korea medical device registration. The purpose is to align with international standards related to electrical and mechanical safety. Are covered the following: radiation safety, usability, alarm…

In Vitro Diagnostic

south korea medical device regulations update 2014

A notice is given for Limited Revision regarding Medical Device Act 1081; released May 9, 2014 of the South Korea medical device regulations as below: 1. Reasons for Revision A. Subcontracting B. In-Vitro Diagnostic C.License Modification exemption D.Distribution Quality Management Standard E.Periodic Reporting F. Recall Notification The pharmaceutical drugs and the medical devices are currently…

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South Korea MFDS notice

Here is the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Notice No. 2014-87 from South Korea. South Korea MFDS is  revising 「Regulations regarding Medical Device Products and Product Classification」 (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Notice No. 2014-88, 2/12/2014) in part, and gathering consensus from the people. They are hereby giving a notice regarding the purpose,…

Korean GMP Revision

Korean GMP Revision 2 in English

Finally available. Our translation of the Korean GMP Revision 2 in English is ready. The document was validated and is now ready for review. The main modifications are summarized below: Removed GMP inspection for class 1, but tightened for class 2, in the past, for class 2 only document inspection required, but since Jan 2014 it has been changed to site…