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mdc_type Device Categories
Medical Device Classification classification code mdc_type covers "Device Categories" at level 1 of the Medical Device Classification hierarchy.
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Subcategories of mdc_type Device Categories
- mdc_type_combCombination products (drug-device)
- mdc_type_diagDiagnostic devices (in vitro, imaging)
- mdc_type_ivdIn vitro diagnostics (IVD)
- mdc_type_lifeLife support and resuscitation
- mdc_type_monPatient monitoring devices
- mdc_type_softSoftware as medical device (SaMD)
- mdc_type_surgSurgical instruments and tools
- mdc_type_therTherapeutic devices (implants, prosthetics)
Frequently asked questions
- What is Medical Device Classification mdc_type?
- Medical Device Classification mdc_type is "Device Categories". Medical Device Classification code mdc_type covers "Device Categories" at level 1 of the Medical Device Classification hierarchy.
- What does Medical Device Classification mdc_type include?
- mdc_type Device Categories contains 8 direct subcategories: mdc_type_comb Combination products (drug-device); mdc_type_diag Diagnostic devices (in vitro, imaging); mdc_type_ivd In vitro diagnostics (IVD); mdc_type_life Life support and resuscitation; mdc_type_mon Patient monitoring devices; mdc_type_soft Software as medical device (SaMD); and more.
- How does Medical Device Classification mdc_type map to other classification systems?
- mdc_type Device Categories has equivalents in NAICS 2022 (3345, 3391). These crosswalks let you translate this code between Medical Device Classification and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of mdc_type?
- mdc_type Device Categories sits under mdc_type Device Categories in the Medical Device Classification hierarchy.
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