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EMA vs HSA: Medical Device Regulatory Comparison

Compare the medical device registration pathways, classification, and regulatory requirements of EMA (European Union) vs HSA (Singapore).

EMA

European Medicines Agency

European Union

The EMA coordinates the EU regulatory framework for medical devices under EU MDR 2017/745 and IVDR 2017/746. While Notified Bodies conduct conformity assessments, the EMA and European Commission set p

CLASSES

Class I, IIa, IIb, III

PATHWAY

CE marking via Notified Body

KEY FUNCTIONS
  • EU MDR / IVDR framework coordination
  • EUDAMED database oversight
  • Notified Body designation support
  • CE marking pathway
  • Vigilance and post-market surveillance

HSA

Health Sciences Authority (Singapore)

Singapore

Singapore's HSA regulates medical devices using a four-class risk-based system (A, B, C, D). HSA accepts conformity assessment from recognized bodies and is a founding member of IMDRF. Singapore serve

CLASSES

Class A, B, C, D

PATHWAY

HSA registration

KEY FUNCTIONS
  • Device registration (Class B-D)
  • Class A dealer license
  • GN-13 guidance compliance
  • Adverse event reporting
  • IMDRF participation

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