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Adverse Event Reporting

TR-005 ยท HK-unique timeframes

What Must Be Reportedโ€‹

Report any event involving an MDACS-listed device that resulted or could result in:

  • Death or serious injury to patient, user, or other person
  • Near-incident (potential serious harm if recurrence)
  • Serious public health concern

Reporting Timeframesโ€‹

SituationTimeframe
Death / serious injury / serious public health concernWithin 10 calendar days of LRP becoming aware
Other reportable/potentially reportable eventsWithin 30 calendar days of LRP becoming aware

Processโ€‹

  1. LRP becomes aware of event
  2. LRP investigates (with manufacturer if needed)
  3. Submit preliminary report to MDD within applicable timeframe
  4. Complete investigation โ†’ submit final report with findings and recommendations
  5. MDD reviews and may request further information or initiate its own investigation

Reports are submitted via the MDIS portal.