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Canada: Steps to Market

 Summary

Step 1. 
Read Health Canada Guidance including specific standards that must be met.
Step 2.
Identify the Indications for Use and classify your device, then determine the type of Pre-market Submission required and establish the requirement for Clinical Trials. Note: Investigational Testing Involving Human Subjects require authorisation.
Step 3.
Collate the necessary data and ensure evidence of device safety and performance. Apart from Class 1 Devices, Quality Management Systems to ISO13485 and ISO 13488 must be assessed by a recognised Canadian Registrar.
Step 4.
Appoint a Canadian Distributor and complete the relevant Pre-market Submissions.
Step 5.
Await clearance from Health Canada.

 

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 ISO Standards

Identifying and providing support to ensure compliance with Health Canada and ISO Standards such as ISO13485:2003, for Medical Device design, manufacture, packaging, sterilisation and labelling and post market surveillance.

 
 Regulatory

Defining and ensuring documentary evidence of compliance with Canadian Medical Device Compliance Assessment System, (CMDCAS).
Preparing regulatory submissions to  Health Canada.


 Quality /Documentation

Hands on support to design and implement management systems including: ISO13485:2003 and CMDCAS.


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