Medical Device Grouping Criteria Under Thai FDA Regulations When applying for medical device registration in Thailand, one of the most important preliminary assessments concerns how products may be grouped under a single license. The Thai FDA does not automatically accept grouping requests submitted by applicants. The final determination regarding grouping structure rests exclusively with the […]
Category Archives: Medical Device Registration
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Contact Lens Classification in Thailand: What Really Determines Risk Class Contact lenses are among the most misunderstood medical devices from a regulatory perspective. A large part of this confusion originates from the way contact lenses are marketed: daily, monthly, quarterly, semi‑annual, annual, disposable, extended wear, cosmetic, colored, etc. From a Thai FDA regulatory standpoint, these […]
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Why Thai FDA Rejects Medical Device Registrations Every year, a significant number of Thai FDA medical device registration rejections and major delays occur, not because of defective products, but because of poorly prepared regulatory submissions. Medical device registration in Thailand is not a simple administrative filing. It is a structured regulatory project that requires correct […]
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Foreign Business License for Medical Devices – Direct Import into Thailand An increasing number of foreign medical device manufacturers are reassessing their traditional market entry models for Thailand. Instead of appointing a local distributor or relying on a third-party License Holder, many manufacturers now aim to import and commercialize their products directly through a wholly […]
Medical Device Registration
Medical Device Assembly in Thailand: Regulatory Risks and Assembly Loopholes
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Medical Device Assembly in Thailand: Regulatory Challenges, Hidden Risks, and a Structural Loophole Thailand has become an increasingly attractive hub for medical device assembly, particularly for international manufacturers operating under BOI incentives, Free Trade Zones (FTZ), or Foreign Business License (FBL) structures dedicated to 100% export. This model is especially common among Chinese manufacturers seeking […]