Reporting device safety issues for healthcare professionals

How can healthcare professionals report a safety issue with a device to the HPRA?

There are different ways to report a safety issue to us.

• You can use our online report form.
• You can email us at devicesafety@hpra.ie.
• You can download a copy of our report form linked below and email it to devicesafety@hpra.ie or post it to Medical Devices Department, HPRA, Kevin O'Malley House, Earlsfort Centre, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02 XP77.
• You can phone us at +353 (0)1 676 4971.

You can submit a report for someone in your care.

Reporting issues for cardiotocography (CTG) devices and vaginal mesh implants

To promote and assist healthcare professional reporting, we collaborated with the National Women and Infants Health Programme (NWIHP) to develop specific guidance for the following topics.

For more information about how to report issues on cardiotocography devices, please read the guide below.

For more information about how to report issues on vaginal mesh implants, please read the guide below.

For more details on our data protection policy please click the link below.