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Reliance & recognition by country

Which foreign decisions or evidence can be reused, with what effect and conditions?

59 markets133 facts22 official sourcesreviewed through 2026-08-13
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🇦🇷 Argentina
ANMAT
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:arg · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇦🇺 Australia
TGA
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Health Canada medical-device licence — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Singapore HSA product registration — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: Singapore HSA product registration · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Great Britain UKCA — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: Great Britain UKCA · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — evidence reuse

target: geo:aus · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: evidence reuse · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇦🇹 Austria
BASG
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:aut · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:aut · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
DGDA
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:bgd · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇧🇾 Belarus
Ministry of Health
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EAEU common medical-device registration — common registration scope

target: geo:blr · sourceApproval: EAEU common medical device registration · edgeType: common registration scope · marketAccessStrength: direct if target selected · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇧🇪 Belgium
FAMHP
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:bel · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:bel · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇧🇷 Brazil
ANVISA
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:bra · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence — optimized reliance review

target: geo:bra · sourceApproval: Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence · edgeType: optimized reliance review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Health Canada medical-device licence — optimized reliance review

target: geo:bra · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: optimized reliance review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — optimized reliance review

target: geo:bra · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: optimized reliance review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — optimized reliance review

target: geo:bra · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: optimized reliance review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
BDA
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:bgr · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:bgr · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇨🇦 Canada
Health Canada
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:can · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇨🇳 China
NMPA
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Home or manufacturing-jurisdiction marketing certificate — eligibility gate

target: geo:chn · sourceApproval: Home or manufacturing jurisdiction marketing certificate · edgeType: eligibility gate · marketAccessStrength: eligibility only · regulatoryLayer: filing prerequisite · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
SÚKL
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:cze · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:cze · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇩🇰 Denmark
Danish Medicines Agency
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:dnk · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:dnk · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇪🇺 European Union
EU MDR
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Foreign authorization recognition boundary

recognized: No · blockedSources: approval:ukca · reason: UKCA alone is not recognized in the EU, EEA, or Northern Ireland. · target: regime:eu mdr ivdr

Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: regime:eu mdr ivdr · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇫🇮 Finland
Fimea
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:fin · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:fin · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇫🇷 France
ANSM
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:fra · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:fra · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇩🇪 Germany
BfArM
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:deu · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:deu · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇬🇭 Ghana
FDA Ghana
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:gha · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇬🇷 Greece
EOF
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:grc · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:grc · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇭🇺 Hungary
NNGYK
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:hun · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:hun · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Ministry of Health
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:idn · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇮🇪 Ireland
HPRA
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:irl · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:irl · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇮🇱 Israel
AMAR
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:isr · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence — reference approval registration route

target: geo:isr · sourceApproval: Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence · edgeType: reference approval registration route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated or eligibility · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — reference approval registration route

target: geo:isr · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: reference approval registration route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated or eligibility · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Health Canada medical-device licence — reference approval registration route

target: geo:isr · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: reference approval registration route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated or eligibility · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — reference approval registration route

target: geo:isr · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: reference approval registration route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated or eligibility · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇮🇹 Italy
AIFA
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:ita · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:ita · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇯🇵 Japan
PMDA
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:jpn · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
Committee for Medical and Pharmaceutical Control
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EAEU common medical-device registration — common registration scope

target: geo:kaz · sourceApproval: EAEU common medical device registration · edgeType: common registration scope · marketAccessStrength: direct if target selected · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇰🇪 Kenya
PPB
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:ken · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:ken · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
Office of Public Health
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:lie · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇱🇹 Lithuania
VASPVT
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:ltu · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:ltu · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
Directorate of Health
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:lux · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:lux · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇲🇾 Malaysia
MDA
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

Health Canada medical-device licence — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

Singapore HSA product registration — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Singapore HSA product registration · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

Thailand FDA medical-device authorization — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Thailand FDA medical device authorization · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

Great Britain UKCA — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: Great Britain UKCA · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — verification route

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: verification route · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · validFromText: 2025 09 30 for Singapore and Thailand sources

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:mys · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇲🇽 Mexico
COFEPRIS
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:mex · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Health Canada medical-device licence — equivalence or abridged review

target: geo:mex · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: equivalence or abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — equivalence or abridged review

target: geo:mex · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: equivalence or abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — equivalence or abridged review

target: geo:mex · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: equivalence or abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇲🇲 Myanmar
FDA Myanmar
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:mmr · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
CCMO
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:nld · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:nld · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Medsafe
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No foreign product approval held — notification without premarket approval

target: geo:nzl · sourceApproval: No foreign product approval held · edgeType: notification without premarket approval · marketAccessStrength: direct with notification · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇳🇬 Nigeria
NAFDAC
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:nga · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇳🇴 Norway
Norwegian Medical Products Agency
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:nor · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇴🇲 Oman
Ministry of Health
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:omn · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇵🇭 Philippines
FDA Philippines
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:phl · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Country-of-origin clearance or free-sale certificate — eligibility gate

target: geo:phl · sourceApproval: Country of origin clearance or free sale certificate · edgeType: eligibility gate · marketAccessStrength: eligibility only · regulatoryLayer: filing prerequisite · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:phl · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇵🇱 Poland
URPL
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:pol · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:pol · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇵🇹 Portugal
INFARMED
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:prt · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:prt · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇷🇴 Romania
ANMDMR
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:rou · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:rou · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇷🇺 Russia
Roszdravnadzor
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EAEU common medical-device registration — common registration scope

target: geo:rus · sourceApproval: EAEU common medical device registration · edgeType: common registration scope · marketAccessStrength: direct if target selected · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇸🇬 Singapore
HSA
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence — abridged review

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — abridged review

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Health Canada medical-device licence — abridged review

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — abridged review

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — abridged review

target: geo:sgp · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇸🇰 Slovakia
ŠÚKL
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:svk · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:svk · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇸🇮 Slovenia
JAZMP
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:svn · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:svn · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇿🇦 South Africa
SAHPRA
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:zaf · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:zaf · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇰🇷 South Korea
MFDS
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:kor · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇪🇸 Spain
AEMPS
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:esp · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:esp · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
NMRA
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:lka · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇸🇪 Sweden
Swedish Medical Products Agency
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: geo:swe · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:swe · sourceApproval: Türkiye CE under aligned MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Swissmedic
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — unilateral recognition

target: geo:che · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: unilateral recognition · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇹🇼 Taiwan
TFDA
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Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:twn · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇹🇿 Tanzania
TMDA
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WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: regmarket:tza:mainland · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: regmarket:tza:zanzibar · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇹🇭 Thailand
Thai FDA
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence — abridged review

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: Australia TGA/ARTG market authorization evidence · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · marketingHistoryMonths: 12

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — abridged review

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · marketingHistoryMonths: 12

Health Canada medical-device licence — abridged review

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: Health Canada medical device licence · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · marketingHistoryMonths: 12

Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin — abridged review

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: Japan MHLW/PMDA Ninsho or Shonin · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · marketingHistoryMonths: 12

US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA — abridged review

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: US FDA 510(k), De Novo, or PMA · edgeType: abridged review · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · marketingHistoryMonths: 12

Singapore HSA product registration — assessment report reliance

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: Singapore HSA product registration · edgeType: assessment report reliance · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

WHO Prequalification of IVDs — collaborative abridged registration

target: geo:tha · sourceApproval: WHO Prequalification of IVDs · edgeType: collaborative abridged registration · marketAccessStrength: facilitated · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes · timeTargetDays: 90 · timeBasis: working days after access to all relevant information

2026-08-13
🇹🇷 Turkey
TITCK
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EU CE under MDR/IVDR — customs union free circulation

target: geo:tur · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: customs union free circulation · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

2026-08-13
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
EDE
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Country-of-origin or UAE-reference marketing-status evidence — eligibility gate

target: geo:are · sourceApproval: Country of origin or UAE reference marketing status evidence · edgeType: eligibility gate · marketAccessStrength: eligibility only · regulatoryLayer: filing prerequisite · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MHRA
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Foreign authorization recognition boundary

recognized: No · blockedSources: approval:ukca · reason: UKCA alone is not recognized in the EU, EEA, or Northern Ireland. · target: regmarket:gbr:northern ireland

Legacy EU CE under MDD/AIMDD/IVDD — unilateral recognition

target: regmarket:gbr:great britain · sourceApproval: Legacy EU CE under MDD/AIMDD/IVDD · edgeType: unilateral recognition · marketAccessStrength: direct with local registration · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: No · validToText: 2028 06 30 or 2030 06 30 depending on CE route and device

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — unilateral recognition

target: regmarket:gbr:great britain · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: unilateral recognition · marketAccessStrength: direct with local registration · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: No · validToText: 2028 06 30 or 2030 06 30 depending on CE route and device

EU CE under MDR/IVDR — single market validity

target: regmarket:gbr:northern ireland · sourceApproval: EU CE under MDR/IVDR · edgeType: single market validity · marketAccessStrength: direct with local obligations · regulatoryLayer: product marketing · sameDeviceRequired: Yes · localApplicationRequired: No · targetDecisionRetained: No

Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:gbr · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇺🇸 United States
FDA
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Foreign authorization recognition boundary

recognized: No · blockedSources: registration:us fda establishment or listing · reason: Registration and listing are not product approval, clearance, or authorization. · target: geo:usa

Foreign authorization recognition boundary

recognized: No · blockedSources: approval:eu ce mdr ivdr; approval:health canada; approval:japan mhlw pmda; approval:au tga; approval:china nmpa; approval:ukca · reason: FDA states that it does not recognize foreign regulatory authorizations; the device must meet the applicable US pathway. · target: geo:usa

Medical Device Single Audit Program — qms audit reliance

target: geo:usa · sourceApproval: Medical Device Single Audit Program · edgeType: qms audit reliance · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: qms audit · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Ministry of Health
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ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template — harmonized dossier only

target: geo:vnm · sourceApproval: ASEAN Common Submission Dossier Template · edgeType: harmonized dossier only · marketAccessStrength: evidence only · regulatoryLayer: dossier format · localApplicationRequired: Yes · targetDecisionRetained: Yes

2026-08-13

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