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

Guidance Document: Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Definition and Classification This document is intended to clarify how 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. 2023-10-29 Health Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and Safetyguidance documentmedical devicessoftwaresoftware as medical-deviceSaMDdefinition and classificationregulatory framework Guidance Document: Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Definition and ClassificationHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/application-information/guidance-documents/software-medical-device-guidance-document.html#a1.1 Guidance Document: Software as a Medical Device (SaMD): Definition and ClassificationHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-canada/services/medicaments-produits-sante/instruments-medicaux/information-demandes/lignes-directrices/logiciels-titre-instruments-medicaux-ligne-directrice-document.html#a1.1

This document is intended to clarify how 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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