Medical Devices

OEM Quality Agreement for Medical Devices - Draft guidelines issued
OEM Quality Agreement for Medical Devices - Draft guidelines issued

OEM quality agreement for medical devices helps to set out the the rights, obligations and responsibilities of registrants, filers and OEM...

March 31, 2023
OEM Quality Agreement for Medical Devices - Draft guidelines issued
Medical device clinical trial data submission - New registration requirements issued
Medical device clinical trial data submission - New registration requirements issued

Medical device clinical trial data submissions in China should now refer to the the NMPA technical review guidelines issued on Nov 25, 2021.

March 31, 2023
Medical device clinical trial data submission - New registration requirements issued
China OEM Production of High-Risk Implants Soon to be Prohibited
China OEM Production of High-Risk Implants Soon to be Prohibited

22 high-risk medical implants have been added in the draft catalogue of medical device products to be prohibited from China OEM production.

March 31, 2023
China OEM Production of High-Risk Implants Soon to be Prohibited
NMPA Reports Common Cases of Illegal Use of Beauty Devices and Penalties
NMPA Reports Common Cases of Illegal Use of Beauty Devices and Penalties

The NMPA issued a list of common violations committed by medical beauty service providers in China throughout 2020 and 2021.

August 3, 2023
NMPA Reports Common Cases of Illegal Use of Beauty Devices and Penalties
Cisema Participates in VDDI Quarterly Meeting
Cisema Participates in VDDI Quarterly Meeting

Cisema presented on the topic of registration and approval of medical devices in China to 94 participants, and held a Q&A session after.

August 3, 2023
Cisema Participates in VDDI Quarterly Meeting
China Technical Guidelines Round Up for Medical Devices – November 2021
China Technical Guidelines Round Up for Medical Devices – November 2021

The NMPA published various technical guidelines covering specific topics on clinical trials, clinical evaluation, and animal testing.

August 3, 2023
China Technical Guidelines Round Up for Medical Devices – November 2021
China Regulatory Measures for Self-testing Finalized
China Regulatory Measures for Self-testing Finalized

Regulatory Measures for Self-testing finalized by National Medical Products Administration on October 22, 2022.

August 3, 2023
China Regulatory Measures for Self-testing Finalized
New Standalone Rules for the Classification of IVDs
New Standalone Rules for the Classification of IVDs

On October 29, 2021, the NMPA published the In Vitro Diagnostic Reagents Classification Rules for the first time as an individual document.

March 13, 2026
New Standalone Rules for the Classification of IVDs
Regulatory Updates for Implant Products in September 2021 by CMDE
Regulatory Updates for Implant Products in September 2021 by CMDE

CMDE Drafted regulations for metallic implants using additive manufacturing and for dental implants and dentistry products

August 3, 2023
Regulatory Updates for Implant Products in September 2021 by CMDE
Regulatory Updates for Intravascular Catheters in September 2021
Regulatory Updates for Intravascular Catheters in September 2021

Technical review guideline for the clinical evaluation of Intravascular Catheters products in comparison with predicate devices was announced

August 3, 2023
Regulatory Updates for Intravascular Catheters in September 2021
NMPA Strengthens Supervision of Medical Devices for China Procurement
NMPA Strengthens Supervision of Medical Devices for China Procurement

On September 18, 2021, the China NMPA announced the implementation of a work plan to ensure product quality and safety for medical devices.

August 3, 2023
NMPA Strengthens Supervision of Medical Devices for China Procurement
New Clinical Trial Exemption List for Medical Devices and IVD Reagents
New Clinical Trial Exemption List for Medical Devices and IVD Reagents

NMPA published a revised the clinical trial exemption list for medical devices and IVD reagents which became effective on October 1, 2021.

March 13, 2026
New Clinical Trial Exemption List for Medical Devices and IVD Reagents

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