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Advanced Efforts in Medical Device Review

🇯🇵 Japan (PMDA)🔄 Reform Update

PMDA strategic initiatives for advancing medical device review processes and regulatory efficiency. Includes SAKIGAKE strategy and programs for new modalities and non-animal methods (NAMs).

🔖 Status: in-development

This reform is part of the PMDA's ongoing programme to modernise and strengthen the Japan medical device regulatory framework. Monitor the official source for updates on timelines, consultation opportunities, and implementation guidance. Where relevant, begin assessing potential impacts on your existing registrations, technical documentation, and compliance timelines so your organisation is prepared when the reform takes effect.

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