Medical device shortages: Overview

Medical device shortages: Overview A medical device shortage occurs when a manufacturer is unable to meet Canadian market demand for the device or for its components, accessories, parts or consumable materials. It does not include a situation in which a substitute device, component, accessory, or part is available. 2020-05-01 Health Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and SafetyCOVID-19 pandemicmedical devicemedical device shortagedemand and urgent need for medical devicesa substitute devicecomponentaccessoryor part. Medical device shortages: OverviewHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/medical-devices/shortages.html Medical device shortages: OverviewHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-canada/services/medicaments-produits-sante/instruments-medicaux/penuries.html

A medical device shortage occurs when a manufacturer is unable to meet Canadian market demand for the device or for its components, accessories, parts or consumable materials. It does not include a situation in which a substitute device, component, accessory, or part is available.

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