CFDA is celebrating Chinese New Year, the year of the dog. There were limited updates for last week.
Weekly CFDA News Roundup covers policies, regulations, QA/recall/AE, and new approvals in medical device and IVD in China. It is edited by China Med Device, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in China CFDA regulatory, CRO and market access services.
QA/recall/AE:
- CFDA issued Quality Notice and identified 8 types of medical devices with quality issues: RF ablation system, X-ray imaging system, oxygen concentrator, biomedical freezer, surgical blade, vaginal dilator, surgical gown and tomography X-ray system. 5 foreign and 52 domestic medical devices are impacted.
- Shanghai local CFDA announced Medical Device Recall Notices from 17 foreign device manufacturers. Philips, Abbott, Roche, Siemens, Edwards and Boston Scientific are on the list.
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