Revised: 24 April 2026
Medical Devices
This section describes how Medsafe regulates medical devices in New Zealand.
Regulatory Guidance
- Policy Statements on Medical Devices
- Importing Medical Devices into New Zealand
- Contraceptive Devices
- In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Devices
- Labelling and Instructions for Use
- Advertising of Medical Devices
- Conducting Medical Device Clinical Trials in New Zealand
- Clinical Trial Safety Monitoring and Reporting (PDF 345 KB, 14 pages)
If you have a query that is not answered by the information in this section
please contact us at devices@health.govt.nz
For information on recalls or corrective actions please contact us at recalls@health.govt.nz





