Exclusive: China Likely To Implement Unique Device Identifier System By Year End

SHANGHAI – A new regulation on Unique Device Identification is likely to come out in 2014, which could impact the local medical device industry as well as foreign companies that want to export their products to China, experts told PharmAsia News.

U.S. FDA released its much-anticipated UDI final rule in September 2013, which requires device companies to ensure all Class III devices have a UDI entered into FDA’s global UDI database...