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Class C — Moderate to High Risk Devices

Class C devices carry a moderate to high risk and require a full registration dossier with clinical evidence. Kemenkes evaluators may request local clinical evaluation data for certain Class C device types.

Examples of Class C Devices

  • Ventilators and anaesthesia equipment
  • Surgical lasers
  • Haemodialysis machines
  • Infusion pumps
  • Powered surgical instruments
  • Implantable devices (non-cardiac, short-term)
  • Digital radiography systems
  • Patient monitoring systems (multi-parameter)
  • IVD analysers

Registration Pathway

Class C uses the full registration pathway via Regalkes, with enhanced documentation requirements:

  • Complete ASEAN CSDT dossier
  • Full clinical evaluation report required (not merely a literature summary)
  • Kemenkes may request local clinical evaluations or local safety testing for certain Class C device categories
  • ISO 13485 certification mandatory
  • Review timeline: approximately 6–12 months
Local clinical evaluation risk

For some Class C device categories, Kemenkes evaluators may require supplementary local clinical data or performance testing in an Indonesian clinical setting. This is not universal, but manufacturers should plan for this possibility, especially for novel technologies or devices without existing ASEAN approvals.

Documentation Requirements

All Class B documentation requirements apply, plus:

DocumentClass C Specific
Clinical Evaluation ReportFull systematic literature review + clinical evaluation
Local clinical dataMay be required by MoH evaluator
Verification and validation dataElectrical safety, biocompatibility, sterility per applicable standards
Post-market surveillance planRequired

Halal Labeling Deadline

Class C devices must comply with Halal labeling requirements by 17 October 2034 under Government Regulation 42/2024.