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The New Zealand (NZ) Associate Minister of Health announced the intent to repeal the Therapeutic Products Act 2023 (TPA), which otherwise would come into force this year, with most provisions taking effect on September 1, 2026. On May 23, the Associate Minister also released a lightly redacted Cabinet paper and decision meeting minutes outlining the rationale behind the Ministry decision. Develo..

The regulator in Mexico, COFEPRIS, released a 5.0 edition of the Supplement of Medical Devices of the Mexican Pharmacopoeia (hereafter: Pharmacopoeia), which inserted regulatory requirements for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). Software was included officially in the definition of medical devices and rule 16 was added to Appendix II to classify software according to risk (Class I, II, or III..

As previously reported by Emergo by UL, Brazilian medical device and IVD market regulator ANVISA has released three guidance documents to further clarify Resolution RDC 830/2023. Of interest to this post is the document regarding IVDs with a changed risk classification. The IVDs are presented in five tables: Class III to Class II, Class II to Class III, Class IV to III, Class II to IV, and Class..