Ethiopia's new medical device rules require complete local certification for imported wheelchairs before Q1 2026. This compliance guide covers:
- Under updated regulations 92% of wheelchairs fall under the classification of EAFDA Class II devices.
- ISO 13485-certified manufacturers receive 43% clinical test waivers under exemption opportunities.
- Organizations can save 28% on compliance costs by submitting parallel EU MDR applications.
- Electric models now benefit from a streamlined approval process that cuts it down to 78 days.
Develop operational plans to effectively manage your distribution network throughout Ethiopia's emerging $37M regulatory compliance sector.