Medical device post-market monitoring and safety updates

This page provides timely information on the safety and performance of medical devices supplied in Australia. It includes alerts and updates on emerging issues, to help healthcare professionals, sponsors, and consumers stay informed and take appropriate action. 

When a medical device is discussed as an option for care, ensure that you receive information on all your care options, including any education on both the risks and benefits of this treatment for you as an individual. 

You may wish to access our Five questions to ask your health professional before you get a medical implant.