Ottawa promises to take action on implanted medical devices | The Implant Files

1,538 views · Published 30 November 2018 · 4:03 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: CBC News: The National · 2018 · News & Politics

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Canada's health minister says she is "deeply concerned" by problems with medical devices revealed in an investigation by CBC News and media partners, and has pledged to make changes. Her statement comes in the midst of a series of stories detailing injuries and deaths that have resulted from a variety of medical devices while also highlighting gaps in Health Canada regulation and enforcement of such devices.

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