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Japan Medical Device Approvals: July 2025

New and improved medical devices approved in Japan in July 2025, in English.

Last updated: 2026-09-26 · 15 approvals

PMDA lists 15 device approvals in July 2025: 5 new device(s), 1 improved device(s) with clinical data and 9 improved device(s) without clinical data; 1 are software (SaMD).

ApprovedCategoryDevice (brand)ApplicantGeneric name (JMDN)ClassApprovalReview daysUse / clinical dataSource
2025-07-30Improved (no clinical data)汎用超音波画像診断装置 LOGIQ E10s GEヘルスケア・ジャパン株式会社 ultrasound imaging system*
汎用超音波画像診断装置
Class IINew approval——PMDA list
2025-07-29New deviceClotTriever Thrombectomy System
ClotTriever 血栓除去システム
Inari Medical, Inc.Catehter for non-central circulatory embolectomy
非中心循環系塞栓除去用カテーテル
Class IIPartial change68A catheter for non-central circulatory embolectomy used to restart blood flow in patients with deep vein thrombosis with severe acute symptoms excluding post-thrombotic syndrome. The application was submitted to add...
Brain/Circulatory, Respiratory, Neurology and Psychiatry · No clinical study
PMDA list
2025-07-29Improved (no clinical data)アバランチレーズ 株式会社ジェイメック neodymium YAG laser*
ネオジミウム・ヤグレーザ
Class IIINew approval——PMDA list
2025-07-25Improved (no clinical data)イントラルミナルアプリケータセット 株式会社バリアンメディカルシステムズ afterloading brachytherapy applicator*
非中心循環系汎用アフターローディング式ブラキセラピー装置アプリケータ
Class IIINew approval——PMDA list
2025-07-24Improved (clinical data)シンプレラ グルコースセンサ システム Medtronic Japan Co., Ltd.
日本メドトロニック株式会社
glucose monitoring system*
グルコースモニタシステム
Class IIINew approval268Robotics, IoT, and other devices · Foreign clinical studyPMDA list
2025-07-18Improved (no clinical data)オンコマイン Dx Target Test マルチ CDxシステム ライフテクノロジーズジャパン株式会社 somatic mutation analysis system for antineoplastic drug selection*
体細胞遺伝子変異解析システム(抗悪性腫瘍薬適応判定用)
Class IIIPartial change——PMDA list
2025-07-17New deviceCartilage Repair Device Mochi-Gel
軟骨修復材 モチジェル
Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
持田製薬株式会社
Absorbable cartilage regeneration material
吸収性軟骨再生用材料
Class IVNew approval778An absorbable cartilage regeneration material used to assist in repairing the articular cartilage damage of the knee or elbow and alleviate clinical symptoms through the repaired cartilage.
Orthopedic and Plastic Surgery · Japanese clinical study
PMDA list
2025-07-17New deviceTriClip System
TriClipシステム
Abbott Medical Japan LLC
アボットメディカルジャパン合同会社
Percutaneous repair system for tricuspid valve coaptation failure
経皮的三尖弁接合不全修復システム
Class IVNew approval352A percutaneous repair system for tricuspid valve coaptation failure that consists of a delivery system with a clip to coapt the tricuspid valve with regurgitation and a steerable guide catheter to deliver the...
Cardiopulmonary Circulation
PMDA list
2025-07-15New deviceEsprit BTK Everolimus-Eluting Resorbable Scaffold System
Esprit BTKエベロリムス溶出生体吸収性スキャフォールド
Abbott Medical Japan LLC
アボットメディカルジャパン合同会社
Bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent for lower extremity artery
薬剤溶出型吸収性下肢動脈用ステント
Class IVNew approval473A bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent for lower limb artery used to increase the intravascular lumen diameter of the below-the-knee arterial lesions in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) (excluding...
Brain/Circulatory, Respiratory, Neurology and Psychiatry · Foreign clinical study
PMDA list
2025-07-15Improved (no clinical data)エバーグレード ヒップシステム オーソベンタス株式会社 total hip replacement*
全人工股関節
Class IIINew approval——PMDA list
2025-07-09Improved (no clinical data)SaMDスパーク アプルーバー・ソフトウェア エンビスタジャパン株式会社 dental orthodontic treatment support software*
歯科矯正用治療支援プログラム
Class IINew approval——PMDA list
2025-07-08Improved (no clinical data)ギャラン HF Abbott Medical Japan LLC
アボットメディカルジャパン合同会社
implantable biventricular pacemaker defibrillator*
除細動機能付植込み型両心室ペーシングパルスジェネレータ
Class IVPartial change——PMDA list
2025-07-03New devicePeripheral Rotablator Pro
ペリフェラル ロータブレーターPRO
Boston Scientific Japan K.K.
ボストン・サイエンティフィックジャパン株式会社
Atherectomy ablative angioplasty catheter
アテローム切除アブレーション式血管形成術用カテーテル
Class IVNew approval944The application was submitted for the marketing approval of an atherectomy ablative angioplasty catheter to be inserted percutaneously to ablate atherosclerotic plaques and/or solid calcified below-the-knee stenotic...
Brain/Circulatory, Respiratory, Neurology and Psychiatry · Japanese clinical study
PMDA list
2025-07-03Improved (no clinical data)ロータブレーターPRO Boston Scientific Japan K.K.
ボストン・サイエンティフィックジャパン株式会社
Atherectomy ablative angioplasty catheter
アテローム切除アブレーション式血管形成術用カテーテル
Class IVPartial change——PMDA list
2025-07-02Improved (no clinical data)SPウイング プロスパー株式会社 Spinal internal fixation system
脊椎内固定器具
Class IIINew approval——PMDA list

Click a column header to sort. = no official English name published; Japanese kept. * = machine-translated generic name (not verified). † = brand romanised from Japanese, not an official English name. Class = Japanese risk class (I–IV). Review days = PMDA total review time, published for new devices and improved devices with clinical data only.

Source: PMDA / MHLW (PDL1.0). Unofficial English translation, edited by Japan Pharma Regulatory Brief.

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