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SFDA Publishes Updated Guidelines for Unique Device Identification (UDI) Phase 3 Enforcement
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority mandates full GS1 barcoding integration for all Class IIa medical devices entering Saudi ports, effective January 2026.
GCC Health Council Expands Mutual Recognition for Fast-Track Priority Review Applications
New expedited multi-market clearance protocols allow parallel filing across Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Oman with unified technical documentation.
Muhrat Al Marasim Concludes ISO 13485:2016 Lead Auditor Regulatory Forum in Riyadh
Over 120 biomedical executives and hospital procurement directors gathered to review emerging compliance directives under Vision 2030.
SFDA Medical Device Sector Issues Guidance on Clinical AI and SaMD Post-Market Vigilance
New statutory requirements governing continuous performance monitoring and cybersecurity patch reporting for clinical algorithms deployed in the Kingdom.
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