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Useful Links & Official Resources

SFDA official portals

ResourceDescription
SFDA WebsiteOfficial SFDA website — regulatory news, announcements, guidance
GHAD PortalUnified electronic system for MDMA, MDEL, UDI submissions
SFDA Medical Devices SectorMedical devices regulatory section
NCMDRNational Centre for Medical Device Reporting — adverse event submission

SFDA guidance documents (MDS-REQ series)

MDS-REQ and MDS-G guidance documents are available for download from the SFDA website under: Medical Devices → Regulations and Guidance → Guidance Documents

Key documents to download:

  • MDS-REQ 1 — Requirements for MDMA (core registration document)
  • MDS-REQ 5 — Post-Market Surveillance and Vigilance
  • MDS-REQ 7 — UDI requirements
  • MDS-G008 — Classification guidance

International reference resources

ResourceDescription
IMDRFInternational Medical Device Regulators Forum
ISO 13485:2016QMS standard for medical devices
ISO 14971:2019Risk management for medical devices
IEC 62304Software lifecycle for medical devices
GS1 UDIGS1 UDI issuing agency

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Disclaimer

External links are provided for reference only. RAPath does not control the content of external sites. Always verify that you are using the most current version of any SFDA guidance document.