NMPA Proposes Updates to Medical Device Classification Catalog
The NMPA Center for Medical Device Standardization Administration issued the “Notice on Soliciting Opinions on Adjustments of the Medical Device Classification Catalog” on August 7,
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The NMPA Center for Medical Device Standardization Administration issued the “Notice on Soliciting Opinions on Adjustments of the Medical Device Classification Catalog” on August 7,

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