A list of recently updated articles regarding medical device regulatory updates from the MOH and other governing bodies in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s DMEC Provides Update on Issuance of C/D Licenses

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On September 14, 2022, the DMEC held a seminar to update the medical device industry on the issuance of Class C and D MA Licenses.

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The Vietnamese MOH Issues Draft Decree to Address Delays

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On November 15th, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health (MOH) issued a draft decree to amend a number of articles from a previous decree related to the registration of medical devices.

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Medical Device Advertising Requirements in Asia

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In addition to receiving market authorization for the safety and efficacy of their product, manufacturers wishing to advertise their medical devices, especially Direct to Consumer, may need to also obtain approval for their marketing material.

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How New EU MDR Requirements Will Affect Registrations in Asia

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As manufacturers finish transitioning to the new EU MDR requirements, it will be important to understand the implications of these changes on existing licenses around the world.

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What is CSDT Documentation?

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Manufacturers looking to Southeast Asia to help grow their medical device sales should become familiar with the Common Submission Dossier Template, or “CSDT.”

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Vietnam’s MOH Holds Conference on Price Declaration

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The conference was held to provide clarity to the Price Declaration process and announce the establishment of a new online portal for license holders to declare prices. This comes as many provincial health services, including Ninh Binh and Dak Nong, have not been able to purchase medical products since January 1, 2022.

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Vietnam Releases New Medical Device Regulations

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The MOH officially released Decree 98/2021 ND-CP, which implements significant new changes to the medical device registration process in Vietnam.

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Vietnam Requires Resubmission of Many Medical Device Registration Applications

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All unapproved Class B, C and D MA License applications have been returned for resubmission for compliance to the new requirements.

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VietNam’s MOH to Require CSDT Documentation for Class B, C, and D Devices

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On May 15, 2021, the VietNamese Ministry of Health (MOH) released new Guidance announcing Class B, C, and D devices will need to submit their applications in accordance with the ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template (CSDT) format.

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VietNam Expedites Registration of COVID-19 Related Medical Devices

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With the release of Circular 13/2021/TT-BYT on September 16, 2021, the VietNamese Ministry of Health has provided a new, expedited review process for specified medical devices related to COVID-19.

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