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Indonesia: New Indonesian Regulation on Conformity Assessment of X-ray Equipment

The Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency of the Republic of Indonesia (BAPETEN) has issued Regulation Number 1 of 2025 concerning the Conformity Assessment of X-ray Equipment for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. This regulation establishes the requirements and procedures to ensure X-ray equipment complies with applicable national and/or international safety standards. The

Vietnam: Ministry of Health Issues Decision No. 3830 Establishing Internal and Electronic Procedures for Medical Device Administration

On December 11, 2025, the Vietnam Ministry of Health (MoH) issued Decision No. 3830, establishing internal and electronic procedures for handling administrative procedures related to medical devices under the MoH’s authority. Read the full announcement: PDF link Clients are advised to review the original Vietnamese version for complete procedural details,

Philippines: Administrative Order No. 2025-0024 – Guidelines in Availing Compassionate Special Permit for the Restricted Use of Covered Pharmaceutical Products and Medical Devices for Human Use

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines has issued updated guidelines for applying for a Compassionate Special Permit (CSP), enabling access to pharmaceutical products and medical devices that are not registered in the Philippines but are necessary for restricted, compassionate use. This Order aims to facilitate access to

Malaysia: Draft for Comments – First Edition Guidance Document on Change Management for Registered Medical Devices

The Medical Device Authority (MDA) has published the draft for comments of the First Edition Guidance Document titled “CHANGE MANAGEMENT FOR REGISTERED MEDICAL DEVICES”. This document outlines general principles, categorization, reporting, and alternative pathways for managing changes. It employs a risk-based approach with illustrative examples. Read the full announcement to

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