13-Jan-15 Regulators in Mexico have expanded the list of medical devices and healthcare products that no longer require registration. The list of items largely consists of components and accessories for low-risk devices. Mexico’s medical device market is second only to Brazil’s in Latin America. [image: MED Device Online]

28-Nov-14 Lifetech, a medical device company from Shenzhen, is in one way a pioneer in the Chinese medical device industry. Its CeraFlex occluder will enter the mainstream Western market via Medtronic’s sales channels, the first Chinese class III medical device to gain such access. However, so far, only this one product has achieved the European CE mark standard. [image: ACN Newswire]

21-Aug-14 The Chinese government has said it will pursue policies explicitly designed to favour domestic medical equipment manufacturers over foreign ones. The move accelerates the trend of foreign medical device manufacturers acquiring or joint venturing with Chinese companies, as well as moving additional medical device manufacturing capacity from their home countries to China.