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Medical Device Registration

Medical device registration refers to the process where an applicant submits a registration application to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The authority reviews the safety, effectiveness, and quality controllability of the device based on legal requirements and scientific evidence to determine whether to approve the application.

If your product belongs to Class I, please refer to Medical Device Filing.

The National Medical Products Administration supervises the national medical device registration management work, is responsible for establishing a medical device registration management system and regulations, and organizes the review and approval of domestic Class III and imported Class II and Class III medical devices in accordance with the law, and supervises and guides local medical device registration work.

Sphygmomanometer - Visual for China NMPA Medical Device Registration

Registration Types

  • Initial RegistrationRefer to technical guidelines to verify the safety, effectiveness, and quality control of the device, ensuring all data are true and traceable.
  • Change RegistrationSubstantive changes in design, materials, process, application scope, or usage that may affect device safety or effectiveness must be reported.
  • Extension RegistrationIf the registration certificate is near expiry, apply for renewal with the original authority at least 6 months before the expiration date.

Application Materials Preparation

The applicant shall submit a medical device registration application after completing the safety and effectiveness studies supporting the medical device registration and preparing for the quality management system inspection, and submit the following registration application materials to the drug regulatory authority through online registration applications and other channels in accordance with relevant requirements

01

Product Risk Analysis

Risk management plan covering hazard identification, analysis, and evaluation
02

Technical Requirements

Defines measurable functional and safety criteria with related test methods
03

Inspection Report

Inspection report shall fully cover all performance parameters of the product
04

Clinical Evaluation

Clinical studies conducted to evaluate device safety and performance
X-ray machine - Visual for Class II and III Medical Device Registration in China

Conditions for Denial of Renewal

If the registration certificate is nearing expiry, the registrant shall apply for renewal to the original authority 6 months in advance per requirements. Renewal is not granted under the following circumstances:

  • Failure to apply for renewal within the required timeframe
  • New mandatory standards issued; the device for renewal fails to meet updated requirements
  • For conditional approvals, failure to complete required items within the specified timeframe
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