Guidance Document: Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Classification Examples

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Type

Guidance

Regulated products

Medical Devices

Topics

Medical Devices Guidance Documents

Published

September 22, 2021

Last updated

November 15, 2022

Description

This document is intended to clarify how Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) fits into Health Canada’s regulatory framework for medical devices, based on current interpretation of the definitions of “device” and “medical device” in the Act and Regulations.

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Country / Region

Canada

License

Open Government License 2.0 (Canada)

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