Singapore legislation

Regulation 45

of Health Products (Medical Devices) Regulations 2010

Regulation 45

Duty to furnish report on recall

Amended byS 318/2018 wef 01/06/2018S 318/2018 wef 01/06/2018

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 318/2018 wef 01/06/2018

Every manufacturer, importer, supplier or registrant of a medical device who recalls the medical device must furnish to the Authority a report on the recall no later than the 21st day after the date of the commencement of the recall, or such longer period as the Authority may allow in the particular case.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 318/2018 wef 01/06/2018

The report referred to in paragraph (1) shall be made in such form and manner, and shall contain such information relating to the recall, as the Authority may require.

Subregulation 3

Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

Subregulation 4

Any person who, in compliance or purported compliance with paragraph (1), furnishes the Authority with any report which he knows is false or misleading shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.