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🇸🇬 Singapore medical device regulatory data

Explore the medical device requirements currently available for Singapore, organized by topic and linked to official sources.

7 facts3 dimensions2 official sourceslatest verification 2026-08-13

Approval validity & renewal

What expires, what is retained periodically, and when must renewal start?

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Authorization duration

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Official document
Type

Indefinite With Annual Retention

Description

Registered Class B/C/D devices remain on the Singapore Medical Device Register subject to annual retention and ongoing compliance.

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

Expiry or lapse consequence

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Official document

Non-retention or cancellation ends active registration/listing.

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

Renewal or maintenance

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Official document

Pay annual retention; dealer licences have separate annual renewal.

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

Change control

Does the event require internal documentation, notice, prior approval, transfer, or a new application?

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Change-control outcomes

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Official document
Outcomes
  • Notification Or Administrative Update
  • Prior Approval Amendment Or Variation
  • New Registration Or New Application
Description

Administrative, review and technical change-notification routes differ by class.

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

New-application triggers

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Official document
  • changes HSA classifies as requiring a new registration

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

Economic-operator roles

Which manufacturer, representative, holder, applicant, importer, and distributor roles apply?

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Local market-entry role

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Official document
Archetype

Marketing Authorization Holder Or Registrant

Name

Singapore registrant

Required For Foreign

yes

Registration Relation

Local Registration Holder

Importer Relation

Separate Importer Dealer Licence

Distributor Relation

Separate Wholesaler Dealer Licence

Combination

Allowed If Each Licence Is Held

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

Representative or holder change

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Official document
Path Code

GN24 Change Of Registrant

Fresh Registration

No If Change Approved

Minimum Handover
  • old and new registrant forms
  • manufacturer authorization
  • SMDR/dossier access
  • complaints/adverse events/recalls
  • dealer licence and supply records
  • labels
Notes

Effective only after HSA approval; the incoming registrant assumes regulatory obligations and system access.

Structured from the R183 official-source atlas. Confirm the exact article or page before treating this as fact-level legal advice.

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