In-vitro diagnostic medical device classification + ARTG

IVDs classified by risk (Class 1-4); ARTG inclusion required for supply.

criticalcurrentongoingCriminal liability

Who must comply

IVD manufacturers + sponsors.

What triggers it

Manufacturing or sponsoring IVDs in Australia.

When due

Continuous; periodic conformity reassessment.

Evidence required

ARTG inclusion; conformity assessment certificate; technical file.

Max penalty

Civil + criminal penalties; ARTG cancellation

Summary

Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002 + IVD classification framework (Class 1 lowest risk through Class 4 highest). All IVDs require ARTG inclusion + conformity assessment per class.

Enforced by

Source legislation

Industries

Topics

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Source: https://tga.gov.au/products/medical-devices/manufacturing-medical-devices/in-vitro-diagnostic-medical-devices. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.