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Useful links

Medsafe and Ministry of Health

ResourceLink
Medsafe homemedsafe.govt.nz
Medsafe medical devices sectionmedsafe.govt.nz/regulatory/DevicesNew.asp
Medsafe What's Newmedsafe.govt.nz/other/new.asp
Medsafe adverse event reportingmedsafe.govt.nz/safety/adverseevents.asp
Ministry of Health — medicines legislationhealth.govt.nz/regulation-legislation/medicines-legislation
Medical Products Bill documentshealth.govt.nz — Medical Products Bill
Device enquiriesdevices@health.govt.nz

Legislation

ResourceLink
legislation.govt.nz (NZ legislation portal)legislation.govt.nz
Medicines Act 1981legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1981/0118
WAND Regulations 2003legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0352
Medicines Regulations 1984legislation.govt.nz

International resources

ResourceLink
GMDN Agency (GMDN codes)gmdnagency.org
IMDRF (international guidance)imdrf.org
GHTF documents (via IMDRF)imdrf.org/documents/ghtf-documents
Australian TGA — medical devicestga.gov.au/industry/medical-devices
Regulations.govt.nz (NZ consultations)regulations.govt.nz

Industry

ResourceLink
Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA — covers NZ)mtaa.org.nz
RAPS (Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society)raps.org

RAPath suite

JurisdictionLink
Australia (TGA)rapath.github.io/au/
European Union (MDR/IVDR)rapath.github.io/eu/
Canada (Health Canada)rapath.github.io/hc/
Singapore (HSA)rapath.github.io/sg/
United Kingdom (MHRA)rapath.github.io/uk/
United States (FDA)rapath.github.io/us/
New Zealand (Medsafe)rapath.github.io/nz/
RAPath Hubrapath.github.io/

Note: Some Medsafe URLs listed may redirect or have changed. Always verify the current URL by visiting medsafe.govt.nz and navigating to the relevant section. For device enquiries and adverse event reporting, devices@health.govt.nz is the current primary contact point.