Pure Global's ASEAN MedTech Insights: Navigating Thailand's FDA for Low-Risk Medical Devices - A Deep Dive into the Listing vs. Notification Process for Fast-Track Market Entry

This episode of ASEAN MedTech Insights demystifies the process of registering low-risk medical devices with the Thailand FDA. We clarify the critical difference between the 'Listing' pathway for Class 1 devices and the 'Notification' pathway for moderate-risk devices, providing a clear roadmap for manufacturers.

We explore the detailed requirements, from the necessity of a local Thai license holder to the specifics of the ASEAN CSDT dossier format. Learn about the game-changing 'Positive List' and its potential for auto-approval, and discover the common pitfalls that can derail your submission. This is a must-listen for any MedTech company looking to enter the Thai market efficiently.

**Key Takeaways:**
* What is the crucial difference between 'Listing' and 'Notification' for medical devices in Thailand?
* Why is appointing a local license holder your most important first step for market entry?
* How can you determine if your Class 1 device qualifies for the FDA's 'Positive List' and auto-approval?
* What are the essential documents you need for a successful Class 1 Listing submission?
* What are the most common documentation and labeling mistakes that lead to rejection by the Thai FDA?
* How does Thailand's adoption of the ASEAN CSDT format impact your submission strategy?
* What are the specific challenges for registering low-risk medical software in Thailand?

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