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A Week of Collaborative Learning at the Talent Mobility Workshop in Bangkok, Thailand

The start of the year was highlighted with the Talent Mobility Workshop organised by Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. This is the 2nd year running, and the Workshop aims to bridge the gap between the researchers and the industry by enabling knowledge, experience sharing, and talent nurturing through the various organisations – hence enabling the “mobility of […]

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Up close and personal with Medical Technology in Asia Health 2017

Asia Health is a trade exhibition for medical equipment, products, services and technologies and is held annually at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre in Singapore. It offers everything from hospital equipment to medical disposable products, surgery instruments, diagnostic tools, equipment for emergency rooms, long-term care products, dental equipment, products for rehabilitation and orthopedics, electro-medical devices, medical services

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Singapore Manufacturing Federation works with Access-2-Healthcare to provide Competence Development for the Singapore Medical Technology and Healthcare Industry

Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF)’s two organisations – Centre of Corporate Learning (CCL) and Standards Development Organisation (SDO) jointly organises a series of competence devleopment workshops for the medical technology and healthcare industry in Singapore   Introduction to Critical Standards for Medical Device Development & Commercialisation Safety and Efficacy are the two most important things needed for any medical or

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A Week-ful of Competence Development in Auckland

The Mini-MD, ISO13485 workshops, and Product Commercialisation: Life After the Prototype Ogan and Ee Bin spent the week of February 20-24 – right towards the tail end of summer in Auckland, New Zealand, to deliver the Mini-MD, the ISO13485 workshops, and a couple of lunchtime sessions on product commercialisation. With generally clear skies and temperatures between 17-25 degrees

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HIDAS APAC Market Access Event on 21 Oct 2016, in Taipei

HIDAS (Healthcare Industry Development Association across the Strait) furthers the years of connectivity and relationship with partners across the Strait and extending that to the ASEAN region. HIDAS organised a APAC market-entry focused event on in Oct 2016, to bring to gether HIDAS member spanning from government, academia, industry, investors, and overseas partners. Much knowledge sharing was

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The Door Closes for the CMDE Public Consultation Day. Make an appointment online!

A few days ago, people visited the CMDE (Center for Medical Device Evaluation) as usual to consult saw a notice, which says:   “With effect from today, the public consultation session every Thursday for the industry is closed, and online consulting to be officially open to the public in accordance to the Management Specification on

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Those Efforts in Medical Device Registration Has Been Wasted

On January 9, 2017, the CFDA rejected 7 registration applications, in addition to the 3 other applications rejected on 3rd January, 2017 In accordance to Article 39 of Measures for the Administration of Registration of Medical Device (Decree of CFDA No.4), the following shall not be registered: If the product development carried out by the applicant and its

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2016 Medical Device Registration Overview in China (Domestic Medical Device vs Imported Medical Device)

As 2016 comes to an end, how about a summary of the product licensing status for medical devices in China?   A brief description of the registration situation of domestic & imported medical devices this year The number of registered imported products is less than that of returned products and the number of registered domestic products

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CFDA – 47 ENTERPRISES WERE CHASTISED IN THE CFDA QUALITY ANNOUNCEMENT

On March 11, 2016, the CFDA has released its first issue (nine in total) of national medical device quality announcement, which published the results of quality supervision sample tracking test of 703 batches (sets) of products of 25 types such as metallic bone plates, infant incubators and therapeutic respirators.   The following cases which failed

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