2007/47/EC - Directive 2007/47/EC of the European Parliament and of the council of 5 September 2007 amending Council Directive 90/385/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to active implantable medical devices, Council Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices and Directive 98/8/EC concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market

This document specifies:
— the general principles governing the biological evaluation of medical devices within a risk
management process;
— the general categorization of medical devices based on the nature and duration of their contact with
the body;
— the evaluation of existing relevant data from all sources;
— the identification of gaps in the available data set on the basis of a risk analysis;
— the identification of additional data sets necessary to analyse the biological safety of t...view more

This document specifies fundamental requirements for non-invasive, active and non-active ophthalmic instruments and to devices for enhancing low vision. This document is also applicable to tonometers,
but not to other ophthalmic instruments which are used in contact with the globe of the eye.
This document is not applicable to operation microscopes, endoscopes and devices intended for laser investigation or laser treatment of the eye.

This document specifies requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of an oxygen concentrator in combination with its accessories, hereafter referred to as ME equipment, intended to increase the oxygen concentration of gas intended to be delivered to a single patient. Such oxygen concentrators are typically intended for use in the home healthcare environment by a single patient in various environments including any private and public transportation as well as in commercial aircra...view more

This document specifies requirements for the evaluation of stent systems (vascular stents and delivery
systems) and requirements with respect to nomenclature, design attributes and information supplied
by the manufacturer, based upon current medical knowledge. Guidance for the development of in vitro
test methods is included in Annex D. This document is supplemental to ISO 14630, which specifies
general requirements for the performance of non-active surgical implants.
NOTE 1 Due to the vari...view more

This document specifies a framework for the identification, and if necessary, quantification of
constituents of a medical device, allowing the identification of biological hazards and the estimation
and control of biological risks from material constituents, using a generally stepwise approach to the
chemical characterization which can include one or more of the following:
— the identification of its materials of construction (medical device configuration);
— the characterization of the mat...view more

This document, which is device-specific, specifies requirements for laryngoscopes with non-flexible
blades, with internal battery-operated power sources, used for illuminating the larynx during
intubation. It also specifies critical dimensions for those handles and laryngoscope blades with
interchangeable hook‐on fittings.
It is not applicable to the following:
— flexible laryngoscopes;
— laryngoscopes designed for surgery;
— laryngoscopes powered from mains electricity supply;
— laryngo...view more

EN-ISO 11737-2 specifies the general criteria for tests of sterility on medical devices that have been exposed to a treatment with the sterilizing agent which has been reduced relative to that anticipated to be used in routine sterilization processing. These tests are intended to be performed when defining, validating or maintaining a sterilization process. This document is not applicable to: a) sterility testing for routine release of product that has been subjected to a sterilization process, ...view more

This document specifies terminology, principles and a process for risk management of medical devices,
including software as a medical device and in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The process described in
this document intends to assist manufacturers of medical devices to identify the hazards associated with
the medical device, to estimate and evaluate the associated risks, to control these risks, and to monitor
the effectiveness of the controls.
The requirements of this document are appl...view more

This document specifies requirements and test methods for materials, preformed sterile barrier systems, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems that are intended to maintain sterility of terminally sterilized medical devices until the point of use. It is applicable to industry, to health care facilities, and to wherever medical devices are placed in sterile barrier systems and sterilized. It does not cover all requirements for sterile barrier systems and packaging systems for medical devic...view more

This document specifies requirements and test methods for materials, preformed sterile barrier systems, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems that are intended to maintain sterility of terminally sterilized medical devices until the point of use.
It is applicable to industry, to health care facilities, and to wherever medical devices are placed in sterile barrier systems and sterilized.
It does not cover all requirements for sterile barrier systems and packaging systems for medical dev...view more

2019-10-07: CEN/BT 169/2019: remove link to MDD + MDR & publish without delay
2019-10-09 - JO- BT decision - BT N 11739 - remove link to MDD
20180720 - TAN - Consultant assessment rejected
CEN/BT C082/2011:  DOW = DAV + 36 months

This Standard applies to the basic safety and essential performance of medical supply units, hereafter also referred to as ME equipment. This document applies to medical supply units manufactured within a factory or assembled on site, including cabinetry and other enclosures, which incorporate patient care services.

This document specifies terminology, principles and a process for risk management of medical devices, including software as a medical device and in vitro diagnostic medical devices. The process described in this document intends to assist manufacturers of medical devices to identify the hazards associated with the medical device, to estimate and evaluate the associated risks, to control these risks, and to monitor the effectiveness of the controls.
The requirements of this document are applicab...view more

IEC 60601-1:2005+A1:2012, 1.1 is replaced by:
This document applies to the basic safety and essential performance of medical supply units, hereafter also referred to as ME equipment.
This document applies to medical supply units manufactured within a factory or assembled on site, including cabinetry and other enclosures, which incorporate patient care services.
NOTE 1 A party that assembles on site various components intended for patient care services into an enclosure is considered the man...view more

2019-10-07: CEN/BT 169/2019: remove link to MDD + MDR & publish without delay
2019-10-09 - JO- BT decision - BT N 11739 - remove link to MDD
20180720 - TAN - Consultant assessment rejected
CEN/BT C082/2011:  DOW = DAV + 36 months

This European Standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers in addition to the usual labelling of medical devices (see EN 1041 and EN ISO 15223-1), concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. This European Standard gives information on the characteristics of single-use and reusable clean air suits used as medical devices for clinical staff, intended to prevent the transmission of infective agents between clinical staff and patients during surgical and...view more

This European Standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers in addition to the usual labelling of medical devices (see EN 1041 and EN ISO 15223-1), concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. This European Standard gives information on the characteristics of single-use and reusable surgical gowns and surgical drapes used as medical devices for patients, clinical staff and equipment, intended to prevent the transmission of infective agents between clin...view more

This document specifies requirements to the safe handling and the physical, chemical and biological
testing of plastic containers for parenterals.
This document is applicable to plastic containers for parenterals having one or more chambers and
having a total nominal capacity in the range of 50 ml to 5 000 ml such as film bags or blow-moulded
plastic bottles for direct administration of infusion (injection) solutions.
NOTE In some countries, national or regional pharmacopoeias or other gove...view more

This document specifies requirements for sterile single-use hypodermic syringes made of plastic and
rubber materials with or without needle, and intended for the aspiration of fluids or for the injection of
fluids immediately after filling and of design such that the syringe can be rendered unusable after use.
This document is not applicable to syringes made of glass [specified in ISO 595 (withdrawn)], autodisable
syringes for fixed dose immunization (ISO 7886-3) and syringes designed to be ...view more

This European Standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers in addition to the usual labelling of medical devices (see EN 1041 and EN ISO 15223-1), concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. This European Standard gives information on the characteristics of single-use and reusable surgical gowns and surgical drapes used as medical devices for patients, clinical staff and equipment, intended to prevent the transmission of infective agents between clin...view more

This European Standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers in addition to the usual labelling of medical devices (see EN 1041 and EN ISO 15223-1), concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. This European Standard gives information on the characteristics of single-use and reusable clean air suits used as medical devices for clinical staff, intended to prevent the transmission of infective agents between clinical staff and patients during surgical and...view more

CEN/BT C082/2011:  DOW = DAV + 36 months
TAN - Consultant assessment Rejected at FDIS stage.
2019-01-14 - JO: BT N 11332 (BT C160/2018) for CEN TC 215 to remove link from the MDD (93/42/EEC) and Mandate M/023

This document specifies requirements for sterile single-use hypodermic syringes made of plastic and rubber materials with or without needle, and intended for the aspiration of fluids or for the injection of fluids immediately after filling and of design such that the syringe can be rendered unusable after use.
This document is not applicable to syringes made of glass [specified in ISO 595 (withdrawn)], auto-disable syringes for fixed dose immunization (ISO 7886‑3) and syringes designed to be pr...view more

This document specifies requirements to the safe handling and the physical, chemical and biological testing of plastic containers for parenterals.
This document is applicable to plastic containers for parenterals having one or more chambers and having a total nominal capacity in the range of 50 ml to 5 000 ml such as film bags or blow-moulded plastic bottles for direct administration of infusion (injection) solutions.
NOTE In some countries, national or regional pharmacopoeias or other governm...view more

This document specifies the particular requirements, including performance criteria for washerdisinfectors
(WD) that are intended to be used for cleaning and chemical disinfection of thermolabile
endoscopes.
This document also specifies the performance requirements for the cleaning and disinfection of the
washer-disinfector and its components and accessories which can be required to achieve the necessary
performance criteria.
The methods, instrumentation and instructions required for type ...view more

CEN/BT C082/2011:  DOW = DAV + 36 months
TAN - Consultant assessment Rejected at FDIS stage.
2019-01-14 - JO: BT N 11332 (BT C160/2018) for CEN TC 215 to remove link from the MDD (93/42/EEC) and Mandate M/023

This document specifies the particular requirements, including performance criteria for washer-disinfectors (WD) that are intended to be used for cleaning and chemical disinfection of thermolabile endoscopes.
This document also specifies the performance requirements for the cleaning and disinfection of the washer-disinfector and its components and accessories which can be required to achieve the necessary performance criteria.
The methods, instrumentation and instructions required for type tes...view more

This part of ISO 10993 describes the procedure for the assessment of medical devices and their constituent
materials with regard to their potential to produce irritation and skin sensitization.
This part of ISO 10993 includes:
a) pretest considerations for irritation, including in silico and in vitro methods for dermal exposure;
b) details of in vivo (irritation and sensitization) test procedures;
c) key factors for the interpretation of the results.
Instructions are given in Annex A for t...view more

This document specifies:
— the general principles governing the biological evaluation of medical devices within a risk management process;
— the general categorization of medical devices based on the nature and duration of their contact with the body;
— the evaluation of existing relevant data from all sources;
— the identification of gaps in the available data set on the basis of a risk analysis;
— the identification of additional data sets necessary to analyse the biological safety of the...view more

This document specifies particular requirements for mammary implants.
With regard to safety, this document specifies requirements for intended performance, design
attributes, materials, design evaluation, manufacturing, packaging, sterilization, and information
supplied by the manufacturer.

This International Standard specifies fundamental requirements for unglazed spectacle frames
designed for use with all prescription lenses. It is applicable to frames at the point of sale by the
manufacturer or supplier to the retailer.
This International Standard is applicable to all spectacle frame types, including rimless mounts, semirimless
mounts and folding spectacle frames. It is also applicable to spectacle frames made from natural
organic materials.
NOTE See Annex A for recommenda...view more

ISO 10993-11:2017 specifies requirements and gives guidance on procedures to be followed in the evaluation of the potential for medical device materials to cause adverse systemic reactions.

ISO 14607:2018 specifies particular requirements for mammary implants.
With regard to safety, this document specifies requirements for intended performance, design attributes, materials, design evaluation, manufacturing, packaging, sterilization, and information supplied by the manufacturer.

ISO 12870:2016 specifies fundamental requirements for unglazed spectacle frames designed for use with all prescription lenses. It is applicable to frames at the point of sale by the manufacturer or supplier to the retailer.
This International Standard is applicable to all spectacle frame types, including rimless mounts, semi-rimless mounts and folding spectacle frames. It is also applicable to spectacle frames made from natural organic materials.
NOTE See Annex A for recommendations on the des...view more

DOW = DAV + 36 months

This document provides principles on designing and performing toxicokinetic studies relevant to
medical devices. Annex A describes the considerations for inclusion of toxicokinetic studies in the
biological evaluation of medical devices.

DOW = DAV + 36 months

ISO 10993-4:2017 specifies general requirements for evaluating the interactions of medical devices with blood.
It describes
a) a classification of medical devices that are intended for use in contact with blood, based on the intended use and duration of contact as defined in ISO 10993‑1,
b) the fundamental principles governing the evaluation of the interaction of devices with blood,
c) the rationale for structured selection of tests according to specific categories, together with the princip...view more

ISO 10993-16:2017 provides principles on designing and performing toxicokinetic studies relevant to medical devices. Annex A describes the considerations for inclusion of toxicokinetic studies in the biological evaluation of medical devices.

2017-09-13 - CEN/BT C127/2017 - BT approved new Annex ZA and European Foreword - CCMC to publish

ISO 10993-4:2017 specifies general requirements for evaluating the interactions of medical devices with blood.
It describes
a) a classification of medical devices that are intended for use in contact with blood, based on the intended use and duration of contact as defined in ISO 10993‑1,
b) the fundamental principles governing the evaluation of the interaction of devices with blood,
c) the rationale for structured selection of tests according to specific categories, together with the princip...view more

This document specifies requirements and test methods for mounted spectacle lenses relative to the
prescription order.

2017-09-13 - CEN/BT C127/2017 - BT approved new Annex ZA and European Foreword - CCMC to publish

ISO 21987:2017 specifies requirements and test methods for mounted spectacle lenses relative to the prescription order.

This document specifies fundamental requirements for all types of intraocular lenses intended for
surgical implantation into the anterior segment of the human eye, excluding corneal implants and
transplants.

This document specifies requirements for test organisms, suspensions, inoculated carriers, biological
indicators and test methods intended for use in assessing the performance of sterilization processes
employing moist heat as the sterilizing agent.
NOTE 1 Requirements for validation and control of moist heat sterilization processes are provided by the
ISO 17665 series.
NOTE 2 National or regional regulations can provide requirements for work place safety.

ISO 11138-2:2017 specifies requirements for test organisms, suspensions, inoculated carriers, biological indicators and test methods intended for use in assessing the performance of sterilizers and sterilization processes employing ethylene oxide gas as the sterilizing agent, either as pure ethylene oxide gas or mixtures of this gas with diluent gases, at sterilizing temperatures within the range of 29 °C to 65 °C.
NOTE 1 Requirements for validation and control of ethylene oxide sterilization p...view more

ISO 11979-8:2017 specifies fundamental requirements for all types of intraocular lenses intended for surgical implantation into the anterior segment of the human eye, excluding corneal implants and transplants.