Canada has classified medical devices into four classes based on risk level associated with the device. Although Class I medical devices are lowest risk devices, companies are still required to abide by certain regulatory obligations. To operate legally in Canada,...
Health Canada is the apex regulatory body for ensuring safety, effectiveness, and quality of medical devices entering the Canadian market. Complying with Health Canada medical device regulations is a must to launch your product in Canada. Moreover, you have to secure...
Health Canada medical device labelling guidelines are designed to ensure the device’s use is clearly understood by users. These guidelines help patients and practitioners use the device as intended. Hence, the medical device labelling guidelines have a role in device...
Health Canada issues two types of licenses, medical device establishment licence (MDEL) and medical device licence (MDL). Medical devices are categorised into Class I, II, III, and IV, based on risk level. It is important to determine the class to which your medical...
If you are planning to sell medical devices in Canada, you will be required to mandatorily secure an approval. Navigating the Health Canada medical device regulations can be a cumbersome task. We have listed some of the mistakes encountered while securing the Health...