China's new electrical safety standard, GB 9706.1-2020, is now in effect, creating critical deadlines and new requirements for medical device manufacturers. This episode provides a detailed breakdown of the standard, outlining the key changes from the previous version, crucial implementation dates for new and existing products, and the significant impact on market access. We explore the new emphasis on risk management, essential performance, and what you need to do to ensure your devices remain compliant in one of the world's largest medical device markets. Key Questions: • What is the GB 9706.1-2020 standard and why is it critical for my device? • When is the final deadline for my existing products to comply? • How does the new standard differ from the old GB 9706.1-2007 version? • What are the new requirements for "essential performance" and risk management? • What happens if my device isn't compliant by the deadline? • How do I find a qualified testing lab in China? • What are the first steps I should take to begin the transition? Ready to turn these insights into your competitive edge? Pure Global’s regulatory experts guide MedTech companies through every step of 30+ markets worldwide. Explore how we can accelerate your market entry at https://pureglobal.com or email [email protected] for tailored support.