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Practical notes on medical device registration, localization, and audit support.

Regulatory Review2026-05-082 min read

March Medical Device Review Data Released: Multiple Workstreams Advanced in Parallel

March medical device review data shows synchronized progress across registration review, acceptance, supplementary materials, expert consultation, quality system verification, innovation review, and priority approval.

Quality Supervision2026-05-086 min read

2026 National Medical Device Inspection Plan Results Released

The 2026 national medical device sampling inspection plan further clarifies inspection requirements, re-inspection procedures, nonconforming product handling, and enterprise responsibilities.

Post-market Surveillance2026-05-085 min read

Periodic Safety Update Report Guideline Released: Post-market Oversight Further Upgraded

The guideline clarifies requirements for medical device Periodic Safety Update Reports, covering vigilance data, product exposure, risk analysis, conclusions, and attachments.

Registration Review2026-05-082 min read

Medical Device Registration Reviews Terminated in March

A March 2026 summary table lists medical device registration review termination notices and related product information.

Post-market Surveillance2026-05-084 min read

Guidelines for Writing Medical Device Vigilance Plans (Trial) Released

The trial guideline clarifies core requirements for medical device vigilance plans, covering risk management, data collection, risk analysis, risk control, reporting, and plan review.

Innovation2026-05-082 min read

15 Medical Devices Entered the Innovation Channel in April

A total of 15 medical devices entered the innovative medical device special review application results summary in April.

Innovation2026-05-084 min read

Ten Medical Devices Enter Innovation Channel: Breakthroughs Across Multiple Technology Tracks

Ten products are proposed to enter China's innovative medical device channel, covering AI-assisted diagnosis, surgical robotics, 3D-printed implants, and deep brain electrodes.

Regulatory Update2026-05-084 min read

China Releases Compilation Plan for Medical Device Registration Review Guidelines

The new plan gives industry stakeholders an early view of upcoming review guideline priorities for Class II and Class III medical devices.

Quality System2026-05-084 min read

Entrusted Manufacturing Oversight Tightens: Two Medical Device Companies Named in Flight Inspection

A flight inspection highlights quality system gaps, weak entrusted manufacturing control, and unreliable production records in medical device manufacturing.

Regulatory Update2026-05-065 min read

Three Medical Device Registration Review Guidelines Released

Reposted article: CMDE released draft review guidelines for three medical device categories, further clarifying scope and review focus areas.