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In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Device Registration in South Korea 

As South Korea continues to be a key player in the Asia-Pacific diagnostics market, manufacturers looking to commercialize their in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices must navigate the regulatory pathway set by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS). This guide outlines the classification, registration requirements, and labeling obligations under Korean regulations—and how OMC Medical can support your market entry.  IVD Device Registration in South Korea 1. MFDS IVD Classification  The...
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Technical Documentation Requirements for MFDS Medical Device Registration

When entering the South Korean medical device market, manufacturers must adhere to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) guidelines. One of the most critical elements in this process is complying with MFDS technical documentation requirements, which serve as the foundation for regulatory review and approval.  Understanding what goes into a compliant medical device dossier Korea is essential for ensuring a smooth registration process and avoiding costly delays or rejections.  Overview of...
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How to Appoint a Local Authorized Representative in South Korea?

If you’re a foreign manufacturer looking to place your medical device on the South Korean market, one of the first regulatory steps is appointing a South Korea authorized representative medical device commonly referred to as a Korea AR or MFDS local agent. This article explains who can act as your authorized representative, how to appoint one, and what responsibilities they hold under Korean law.  Why You Need a South Korea Authorized Representative  South Korea’s Ministry of Food...
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Post-Market Surveillance for Medical Devices in South Korea

In South Korea, post-market surveillance (PMS) is a critical component of medical device regulation. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) enforces stringent requirements to ensure the continued safety and performance of medical devices once they are on the market. This article outlines the South Korea post-market surveillance medical devices framework, including MFDS vigilance reporting, adverse event reporting in Korea, and field safety corrective actions (FSCA)—and how OMC Medical can...
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May 2025 Newsletter (English)

We’re back with the latest updates, expert insights, and key compliance changes in the medical device and cosmetics industries. Here’s what’s inside this month’s edition: May 2025 Newsletter 📌 Regulatory Updates for Medical Devices – Stay up to date with the latest compliance requirements and regulatory shifts. 📌 Cosmetics Industry Trends & Safety Standards – Explore new trends and evolving safety guidelines shaping the cosmetics sector. 📌 ISO St...
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April 2025 Newsletter (English)

We’re back with the latest updates, expert insights, and key compliance changes in the medical device and cosmetics industries. Here’s what’s inside this month’s edition: April 2025 Newsletter 📌 Regulatory Updates for Medical Devices – Stay up to date with the latest compliance requirements and regulatory shifts. 📌 Cosmetics Industry Trends & Safety Standards – Explore new trends and evolving safety guidelines shaping the cosmetics sector. 📌 ISO...
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Navigating Medical Device Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide to Market Access in Europe, Switzerland, and the UK

Introduction and Guide to Market Access in Europe, Switzerland, and the UK In the intricate landscape of medical device regulations, successfully bringing products to market requires a thorough understanding of the varying requirements in different regions. This market access guide provides comprehensive insights into the European Union (EU), Switzerland, and the United Kingdom (UK) regulations, shedding light on crucial aspects such as Authorized Representatives, Importers, and other economic o...
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Medical Device Classification in Australia

Australia’s Medical Device Classes: From Low to High Risk Explained In Australia, medical devices are classified into four risk-based categories: Class I (low risk), Class IIa, Class IIb, and Class III (high risk). The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) oversees classification and regulatory approval. Higher-risk devices require more stringent evaluation, ensuring safety and efficacy before entering the market. Download the below PDF to get more detailed information about Different Categor...
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Global Labelling Requirements

Label, Labelling vs Instructions for Use (IFU)? 1. A Label is the written, printed, or graphic information that goes on the packaging of the medical device. 2. Instructions For Use (IFUs) or Package Insert is the essential information accompanying the medical device for its safe and effective use by the user. It can be a single to multiple-page document. 3. Labelling is the content that goes on the Label or IFUs. What are the minimum requirements for labeling? The ISO has published many standard...
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February Newsletter 2025 – Traditional Chinese

We’re excited to bring you the latest updates and expert insights in our February 2025 Newsletter. Stay informed about key regulatory changes, industry advancements, and compliance updates in the medical device and cosmetics sectors. What’s Inside This Month? 🔹 Regulatory Updates for Medical Devices – Stay ahead with the latest changes in compliance and medical device regulations. 🔹 Cosmetics Industry Trends & Safety Standards – Discover emerging trends and updated safety requi...
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