Only Licensed Health Canada Medical Device Establishments can import or distribute Class II & III and IV Medical Devices. You can authenticate your distributor through this link; http://webprod5.hc-sc.gc.ca/el-le/prepare-search-recherche-mdel-lepim.do?lang=eng
It is Canadian Law not “just a safety organization” http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-98-282/page-5.html#h-11
No, CSA is an electrical safety approval only and has nothing to do with Health Canada Medical Device Licence approvals.
Only Health Canada Approved Class II, III, IV Medical Devices can be used on humans in Canada.
No, Only Health Canada Approved Class II, III, IV Medical Devices can ONLY be Imported into Canada and ONLY by a Licenced Health Canada Medical Device Establishment.
Only Health Canada Approved Class II, III, IV Medical Devices can be offered, advertised for sale, or sold into Canada.
Search Engine such as link below will provide the answer…if a number is not found then the device is considered an illegal medical device in Canada
http://webprod5.hc-sc.gc.ca/mdll-limh/prepareSearch-preparerRecherche.do?type=active&lang=eng
IPL, Laser and RF devices are all Class II & III and must have a valid Health Canada Medical Device Licence Number.