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Dots Medical Import PLC
Clinical Systems·Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Medical Device Importation & Hospital Equipment Distribution in Ethiopia

Dots Medical Import PLC provides end-to-end medical device importation and distribution services throughout Ethiopia. We partner with internationally verified medical equipment manufacturers to supply hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics with dependable clinical instrumentation engineered for patient care and critical monitoring. Our Addis Ababa operations team coordinates every stage from international supplier qualification to pre-import permit clearance, customs entry, quality verification, and hospital delivery.

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ICU patient monitors, surgical tables, and hospital equipment in Addis Ababa
Verified Ethiopian Supply CapabilityClass II & III Clinical Equipment & ICU Systems
Target Healthcare Institutions

Who This Service Is For in Ethiopia

Specialized and general hospitals across Addis Ababa and regional cities
Surgical centers and private specialty clinics
Intensive Care Units (ICU) and Emergency Departments
Non-governmental health initiatives and donor-funded clinics
Clinical Sourcing Scope

Equipment, Systems & Supply Capabilities

We work with international manufacturers to source compliant products designed for dependable institutional use and safe operation.

  • 1Multi-parameter patient monitors (ECG, SpO2, NIBP, Temperature, Respiration)
  • 2Defibrillators, external pacemakers, and automated resuscitation units
  • 3Surgical lighting systems, operating tables, and electro-surgical generators
  • 4Diagnostic ultrasound scanners (portable and console imaging systems)
  • 5Infusion and syringe pumps for clinical and intensive care units
  • 6Medical suction machines, oxygen concentrators, and respiratory support systems
Regulatory Authority

Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) Compliance

All imported medical devices must be authorized through the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) prior to commercial entry. Dots Medical coordinates all documentation required by EFDA regulatory guidelines.

Required Pre-Import Documentation:

Certificate of Conformity (CE Mark, US FDA, or ISO 13485 quality systems)
Free Sale Certificate (FSC) issued by the competent national health authority
Manufacturer Authorization Letter granting distribution rights in Ethiopia
EFDA Product Registration Certificate or valid Pre-Import Permit
Original technical specifications, operating manuals, and declared shelf/service life
Step-by-Step Execution

How the Importation Process Works

01

Clinical Specification Review

We review your hospital or clinic department requirements, technical parameters, power compatibility (220V/50Hz), and expected operational workload.

02

Manufacturer Sourcing & Proforma Issuance

Our procurement specialists source approved models from verified international manufacturers and issue a detailed proforma invoice for foreign exchange authorization.

03

EFDA Pre-Import Authorization

Documentation is submitted through the EFDA e-service regulatory portal for pre-import permit clearance in accordance with Ethiopian health regulations.

04

International Freight & Customs Clearance

Shipments are monitored from origin port to Bole International Airport or Mojo Dry Port, with customs clearance executed in Addis Ababa.

05

Inspection & Institutional Delivery

Equipment undergoes post-arrival warehouse inspection and is delivered directly to the health facility with warranty and handover documentation.

Freight & Delivery Logistics

Lead Times, Customs Clearance & Distribution

Air Freight (Bole Airport)

7 to 14 business days from manufacturer dispatch to Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa.

Sea Freight (Djibouti - Mojo)

30 to 45 calendar days via Djibouti Port transit to Mojo Dry Port terminal.

Customs Clearance

3 to 7 working days upon arrival of complete original shipping dossiers.

Delivery Scope

Direct scheduled delivery across Addis Ababa and nationwide to regional capitals (Hawassa, Bahir Dar, Dire Dawa, Adama, Mekelle, Gondar, Jimma).