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You are here Home Safety and shortages Report a problem Report an adverse event or safety problem Reporting adverse events for industry As the sponsor of a medicine or a medical device in Australia, you have a responsibility to report adverse events. Last updated 14 May 2025 Listen Print Share LinkedIn (Twitter) Facebook Email Loading... On this page: On this page Read more about your obligations to monitor your product and report problems. Report a medicine or vaccine adverse event Online For more information about using the Adverse Event Management System (AEMS) web portal, see AEMS guidance for sponsors. Electronic data interchange For information about setting up an electronic data interchange between your database and the TGA database, see Electronic submission of individual case safety reports. CIOMS form Use this form from the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences to report adverse events for medicines and vaccines. Save the PDF document of the form to your computer, enter the adverse event details, then email the completed PDF form to us. Report a medical device incident Online Make a report through the Medical Device Incident Reporting system. If you need help to make a report, call 1800 809 361 or email iris@health.gov.au. Product types Biologicals Faecal microbiota transplant products Human cell and tissue products Medical devices Medicines Disinfectants and sterilants Tampons and menstrual cups Unapproved therapeutic goods MDMA and psilocybine Medicinal cannabis Therapeutic vaping goods Topics Compliance and enforcement Safety monitoring and information Main navigation