| Regulatory Authority | Ministry of Public Health |
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| Regulatory Authority Website Link | Click Here |
| Device Classification | I,IIa,IIb,III |
| Medical Device Regulations | Medical Device Regulation | Click Here |
| Registration Process | Refer section 7 of Medical Device Regulation of Lebanon | Click Here |
| Registration Timeline | 3 to 4 months |
| Technical Documentation Format |
Any manufacturer, importer, or distributor of medical devices must submit to the Ministry of Public Health/Health Technology Unit a request for registration prior to any sale. This request, established in 2 copies, must include the following documents:
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| Language Requirement | Labels must be in Arabic Language |
| Labeling Requirements |
Labels should include the net weight of the product, the manufacturer, production and expiry date, ingredients, and the country of origin. Labels should be printed on the imported goods in Arabic, English, or French. Products with labels in Hebrew are not accepted. | Click Here |
| Clinical Trials Information |
Lebanon Clinical Trials Registry (LBCTR) | Click Here |
| Recalls |
List of Medical Device Recalls | Click Here |
| Additional Information | The Ministry of Public Health issues the registration certificate, valid for 5 years, renewable at the request of the beneficiary |