In accordance to the function, intended use, instruction for use and working principle, medical devices are classified into the following categories:
1. Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Toxicology Devices
2. Hematology and Pathology Devices
3. Immunology and Microbiology Device
4. Anesthesiology Devices
5. Cardiovascular Devices
6. Dental Devices
7. Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices
8. Gastroenterology and Urology Devices
9. General and Plastic Surgery Devices
10. General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
11. Neurological Devices
12. Obstetrical and Gynecological Devices
13. Ophthalmic Devices
14. Orthopedic Devices
15. Physical Medicine Devices
16. Radiology Devices
17. Other Categories Specified by the National Health Competent Authority
The classification of medical devices into the above categories is as Annex I.
• Annex I.pdf