Medical Device Definition
Medical devices are instruments, implements, appliances, implants, materials or other similar or related article, used alone or in combination in humans to:- Diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of disease or injury;
- Research;
- Substitution or support of the anatomical structure or physiological process;
- Support and sustain life;
- Birth control;
- In vitro examination of specimens derived from the human body and do not meet their basic action provided in or on the human body by pharmacological or metabolic means, but which may be assisted in its function by such means.
Classification of Medical Device