On September 24, 2013, FDA passed the Final Rule for Unique Device Identifiers (UDI). With some exceptions, the regulation mandates that all medical devices must bear a UDI, which must be issued by FDA or an FDA-accredited issuing agency. FDA or the accredited...
Medical Devices
FDA Registration Renewal – It’s That Time Again
Did you know? If your medical device or drug facility is not registered (or renewed) by December 31, 2013, you may not be able to import products to the United States. The U.S. FDA requires any facility that handles an FDA-regulated good to register. Members of...
FDAImports.com at Mindanao Exporters Congress – Presentation, Consultation, and Opportunity
Rick Quinn, Partner at Maryland-based international FDA consulting firm FDAImports.com, will be attending and presenting at Mindanao Exporters Congress. The show will be held at the SMX Convention Center of the SM Lanang Premier, in Davao City, Philippines, from...
Centers for Excellence and Expertise: AAEI Brings the First Look
At the American Association of Exporters and Importers’ recent seminar called “Partnering with OGAs on Risk Management and Globalization,” attendees discussed FDASIA, the U.S.-E.U. Mutual Recognition Agreement, and Good Importer Practices – all things one would expect...
Reflections from IFEX Philippines: A Bright Future
Ben England and Olivia Zuniga of FDAImports.com, an international FDA consulting firm, had a fantastic experience attending and presenting at IFEX Philippines. During the exhibition, Mr. England presented two expert trainings; on the first day, he spoke to industry...
FDAImports.com Opens Manila, Philippines Office
FDAImports.com has opened a new expansion office in Manila, Philippines. Manila is strategically located to allow FDAImports.com to handle client needs in the South Pacific – Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and more. The United States is one of the...
FDAImports.com Team Visits Chinese Companies
Rick Quinn, Principal at FDAImports.com, and Shelly Li, Regulatory Specialist of ExportToUsa.com.cn, traveled to China to visit companies listed on FDA Import Alert in March. The team intended to increase Chinese companies’ awareness and understanding of FDA...
FDAImports.com and the Land Down Under: Webinar with Trade and Investment Queensland
FDAImports.com announced recently that it would be presenting a webinar on April 15 for companies and trade professionals in the food, drug, cosmetic, homeopathic, dietary supplement, and medical and radiological device industries. The webinar, which is called...
Free FDA Registrations? Absolutely!
How much would you be willing to pay an attorney or paralegal to take care of all your FDA facility registration and product listing woes? $500? $750? What about to have a reputable company serve as your US Agent, facilitating communications with FDA and making...
FDAImports.com Expands Maryland Headquarters: Adds Senior Regulatory Advisor, Paralegal
International FDA consulting firm, FDAImports.com, continues to expand its team of regulatory advisors and staff, adding two new members to its growing Maryland headquarters. Thomas Knott, Senior Regulatory Advisor Mr. Knott brings over 30 years of experience and...