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Glossary of Key Terms

KoreanRomanisationEnglish
의료기기Uiryo-gigiMedical device
μ²΄μ™Έμ§„λ‹¨μ˜λ£ŒκΈ°κΈ°Cheoewejindan uiryo-gigiIn vitro diagnostic medical device
μ‹ν’ˆμ˜μ•½ν’ˆμ•ˆμ „μ²˜Sikpum-uiyakpum-anjeoncheoMinistry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)
ν’ˆλͺ©ν—ˆκ°€Pummok-heogaMarketing Authorization
ν’ˆλͺ©μ‹ κ³ Pummok-singoProduct Notification
μ˜λ£ŒκΈ°κΈ°λ²•Uiryo-gigi-beopMedical Devices Act
μ²΄μ™Έμ§„λ‹¨μ˜λ£ŒκΈ°κΈ°λ²•β€”IVD Medical Devices Act
μ œμ‘°μ—… ν—ˆκ°€Jejoeo-eop heogaManufacturer licence
μˆ˜μž…μ—… ν—ˆκ°€Suip-eop heogaImporter licence
ν•œκ΅­ λŒ€λ¦¬μΈHanguk daeriinKorean agent
이상사둀보고Isang-sarye-bogoAdverse event report
μž¬μ‹¬μ‚¬JaesimsaRe-examination
μž¬ν‰κ°€JaepyeonggaRe-evaluation
κ³ μ‹œGosiMFDS Notification
μ „μžλ―Όμ›Jeonja-minjwoneSubmission portal
ν˜μ‹ μ˜λ£ŒκΈ°κΈ°Hyeoksin uiryo-gigiInnovative medical device (designation)
μž„μƒμ‹œν—˜ μŠΉμΈβ€”Clinical trial approval
KIMSβ€”Korea Integrated Medical-device System
UDI-Kβ€”Korean Unique Device Identification
HIRAβ€”Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service