The question on clients’ lips… “How long will my application take?”
Every year the TGA produce the TGA Annual Performance Statistics Report and the Half Yearly Performance Snapshot. On the 21 October 2019, The TGA released the latest annual statistics on...
TGA Publishes updated MDIR Guide
Last week, the Australian regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) published an updated guidance for Australian Sponsors and Manufacturers for the reporting of adverse events in Australia (Medical device incident...
TGA Regulatory Business Plan 2019-2020
The TGA Business Plan is updated annually and is a central part of their activity planning and performance monitoring framework. Late September has seen the Australian regulator, the Therapeutic Goods...
Breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma
The TGA has released the latest results from a review into breast implants and tissue expander. Following the extensive laboratory testing, evidence submitted by the sponsors and manufacturers of breast...
Custom Devices, Clinical Trials and the Hazards of Precedent
This past week an interesting post cropped up in the RAPS discussion board. An Australian member asked about doing clinical trials of custom-made medical devices. A surgeon inventor wanted to...
Australian TGA To Introduce AusUDI
The Australian regulatory, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has announced the intention to introduce an Australian UDI System. There has been much discussion globally around the introduction of such systems....
Make Your Changes Now!
The Australian Regulator, The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) last week published their important dates relating to ARTG sponsorships. The dates outlined below are important as they do determine the due...
TGA will no longer send “friendly reminders” for Annual Reports.
In a communication on May 15th, TGA announced they will no longer be providing courtesy formal correspondence requesting annual reports from Australian Sponsors, and failing to provide annual reports may...
