Medical Device CFDA Registration
For all medical devices and in vitro diagnostic reagents(IVD), companies who plan to place medical products on Chinese market must apply for and acquire Medical Device Registration Certificate (Chinese:医疗器械注册证) from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA, former SFDA). Foreign firms should designate local legal agent and service agent to deal with registration and after-sales service if there is not subsidiary or representation office in China.
Registration Scope
Any healthcare product meets the definition of medical device or IVD under CFDA regulations and is being to enter the Chinese market. The more information on how to determine the product regulatory obligation in China can be found here
Types of Registration for imported Medical device
Medical Devices | Approval | Testing | Clinical Trial | Authorities | Deadline |
Class I | Filing | Self- testing | N/A | CFDA | Pre-market |
Class II | Initial Registration | Required | Required | CFDA | Pre-market |
Updates | TBA | TBA | CFDA | Within 1months after being updated | |
Renewal | TBA | N/A | CFDA | 6 months before the date of certificate expired | |
Class III | Initial Registration | Required | Required | CFDA | Pre-market |
Updates | TBA | TBA | CFDA | Within 1months after being updated | |
Renewal | TBA | N/A | CFDA | 6 months before the date of certificate expired |
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