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Medical device safety Medical devices can be simple devices, such as adhesive bandages, toothbrushes and contact lenses. They can also be complex devices, such as X-ray units, insulin pumps and pacemakers. All medical devices have benefits and risks. Canada's medical devices…
Nasal rinsing devices and the risk of infection Learn about the different types of nasal rinsing devices and the increased risk of infection if they're used incorrectly. On this page About nasal rinsing devices Risk of infection What you can do to reduce the risk of infection…
Biotin and the risk of false lab test results Learn about biotin and how it can interfere with many lab tests to cause false test results. On this page About biotin Risk of false lab test results with biotin What you can do Report a problem or concern Learn more about medical…
Draft guidance on managing applications for medical device licences: Closed consultation From: Health Canada Current status: Closed This consultation ran from February 20, 2025 to April 21, 2025. Health Canada asked for feedback on the updated Guidance on the Management of…
Draft guidance on co-packaged drug products: Closed consultation From: Health Canada Current status: Closed This consultation ran from March 18 to May 18, 2025. Health Canada has drafted a guidance document on co-packaged drug products. This document explains the regulatory…
Medical masks and respirators: Information for manufacturers Overview Information for manufacturers Information for users Health Canada's role Report a problem or concern Contact us On this page Regulatory requirements Regulating medical masks Regulating respirators…
The eSTAR pilot: Notice to industry On this page About eSTAR Health Canada pilot Eligibility factors for the eSTAR pilot Requesting participation in the eSTAR pilot Preparing a submission using eSTAR Submitting responses to requests for additional information User fees for eSTAR…
Health Canada IMDRF table of contents for medical device applications guidance Download in PDF format (551 KB, 13 pages) Organization: Health Canada Date published: 2025-11-25 On this page Introduction and background Guidance for implementation Filing process Resources, tools and…
Health product shortages in Canada: Fiscal year 2024 to 2025 in review On this page Health product shortages Drugs What is a drug shortage How are drug shortages reported Drug shortages in 2024 to 2025 Drug shortages with the highest impact Highlights of 3 high-impact drug…
COVID-19 medical devices Information for medical device manufacturers, distributors and health professionals in relation to COVID-19 Services and information Medical devices related to COVID-19 How to apply for an authorization, additional requirements for manufacturers, who to…
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