[Consultation] Consultation regarding the home shopping sales and advertising of medical devices

Law firm Veat received a request from Company A, which imports and sells medical devices, to review the legality and precautions regarding the advertising and home shopping sales of medical devices. Law firm Veat recognized that the broadcasting advertising and home shopping sales of medical devices are increasing rapidly and that regulatory authorities are paying close attention to the matter.

Accordingly, Law firm Veat reviewed in detail not only related laws and regulations such as the ‘Medical Device Act’, ‘Rules on Maintaining Order of Medical Device Distribution and Sales’, and ‘Regulations on Prior Review of Medical Device Advertisements’, but also guidelines from authorities such as the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, and then provided advisory opinions on the legality and precautions regarding the advertising or home shopping sales of medical devices.

Various laws and guidelines, including the Medical Device Act, have been prepared for the sale and advertising of medical devices, and Law firm Veat provides professional advice related to this. Please feel free to contact Law firm Veat with any questions.