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'''''*When using this tool to classify Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), please refer to the SaMD guidance documents below to understand Health Canada's interpretation of terms such as "immediate danger" in this context.'''''
 
'''''*When using this tool to classify Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), please refer to the SaMD guidance documents below to understand Health Canada's interpretation of terms such as "immediate danger" in this context.'''''
  
* Guidance Document: Guidance on the Risk-based Classification System for Non-In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (non-IVDDs)
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* [https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/application-information/guidance-documents/guidance-document-guidance-risk-based-classification-system-non-vitro-diagnostic.html Guidance Document: Guidance on the Risk-based Classification System for Non-In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (non-IVDDs)]
* Guidance Document Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Definition and Classification
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* [https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/application-information/guidance-documents/software-medical-device-guidance-document.html Guidance Document Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Definition and Classification]
* Guidance Document Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Classification Examples
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* [https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/application-information/guidance-documents/software-medical-device-guidance/examples.html Guidance Document Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Classification Examples]
* Guidance Document: Guidance for the Risk-based Classification System for In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (IVDDs)
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* [https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/application-information/guidance-documents/guidance-document-guidance-risk-based-classification-system-vitro.html Guidance Document: Guidance for the Risk-based Classification System for In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (IVDDs)]

Revision as of 13:10, 26 August 2025

This tool is intended to assist you with the classification of your medical device by walking through the classification rules found in Schedule 1 of the Medical Devices Regulations. Please note that the tool will provide classification guidance based strictly on how you answer the questions herein. This classification guidance should not be taken as a final decision by Health Canada

Classification Tool

*When using this tool to classify Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), please refer to the SaMD guidance documents below to understand Health Canada's interpretation of terms such as "immediate danger" in this context.