In the fiscal year 2022, over one thousand medical devices were newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan, of which 364 were from new applications. The PMDA functions as a regulatory agency for pharmaceutical products and medical devices and works together with the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan.
Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type
fiscal year 2014 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Partial changes of products include:
1. addition, change, or deletion of purposes of use or effects.
2. changes concerning the inactivation or removal of pathogenic factors.
3. any changes that could potentially affect the quality, efficacy, or safety of a product.
4. changes in the form or structure that could potentially affect the nature of the product.
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PMDA. (September 14, 2023). Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/
PMDA. "Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type." Chart. September 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/
PMDA. (2023). Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/
PMDA. "Number of Medical Devices Newly Approved by The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (Pmda) in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2022, by Application Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/
PMDA, Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of medical devices newly approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2022, by application type [Graph], PMDA, September 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1256826/japan-newly-approved-medical-devices-by-application-type/
