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Regulatory requirements
degree of risk, taking into account
of the benefits offered by use of
D
the device.
C
B
iii. The classification of the device is
A
based on the risk associated to it Device
at the point of usage. risk
Rule 1
Rule 2 Rule 3
Are in contact with Rule 4
Channel or store Modify biological or
injured skin and Device or other
liquids/tissues/gas chemical composition
intended as a barrier than those where
es intended for of blood/body
or for compression, rules 1, 2, or 3
eventual infusion liquids/other liquids
or absorption of apply
or administration intended for infusion
exudate
Rule 5
Invasive through body
orifice or stoma (not
surgically
Rule 7
Class B Surgically invasive
short term use
Unless
Administer medicinal Class
products C
Unless
Undergoes chemical change Class
in the body (excluding teeth) C
Unless
Class
Supplies ionizing radiation
Class D C
Unless
Intended to Biological effect or Class
diagnose, mainly absorbed D
monitor or
Unless
correct a defect
of heart or CCS Use in direct contact Class
and in direct Unless with the CNS D
contact with
CCS Central Circulatory System
CNS Central Nervous System
MEDICAL DEVICE CONTROL DIVISION, MINISTRY OF HEALTH
LEVEL 5, MENARA PRISMA, PERSIARAN PERDANA PRECINCT 3, PUTRAJAYA TEL: 03-88850751 FAX: 03-88850758
INVASIVE DEVICES
Rule 8
Class
Surgically invasive long term
use/ implant C
Unless
Class
Placed in teeth
B
Unless
Used in direct contact with the heart, CCS or CCN
Class
C
Unless
Class
Life supporting or life sustaining
D
Unless
Class
Active implants
Unless D
Class
Biological effect or mainly absorbed
D
CCS Central Circulatory System Unless
CNS Central Nervous System Class
Administer medicines
D
Unless
Class
Class
Breast implant Undergoes chemical change in the body
D Unless (excluding teeth) D
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LEVEL 5, MENARA PRISMA, PERSIARAN PERDANA PRECINCT 3, PUTRAJAYA TEL: 03-88850751 FAX: 03-88850758
ACTIVE DEVICES
Used to Class B
administer/exchange
energy (including ionizing Unless
radiation) in a potentially
hazardous way
The absorbed energy is
Class C for illumination only Class A
Unless
Class C
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LEVEL 5, MENARA PRISMA, PERSIARAN PERDANA PRECINCT 3, PUTRAJAYA TEL: 03-88850751 FAX: 03-88850758
DECISION TREE
ACTIVE DEVICES
Rule 11
Rule 12
Active devices to
Active devices
administer or remove
other than those
medicinal products &
where Rules 9, 10
other subtances from
or 11 apply
the body
Class B Class A
Unless
In a potentially hazardous
manner
Class C
Class C
Rule 16
Rule 13 Rule 14 Rule 15 Device used for
Device incorporating Device Device intended contraception or
medicinal product manufactured specifically for prevention of
which has ancillary from or sterilisation of medical sexually
action incorporating devices or disinfection transmitted
human or animal as the end point of diseases
tissues, cells or processing
Class D derivatives thereof Class A
Class B
Class C
Unless
Unless Used for disinfecting
Class Unless
medical devices
Non-viable animal prior to end point
sterilisation or
B
tissues or derivatives
thereof & in contact higher level disinfection
with intact skin only
Unless
Implantable or long-term
Class A Specifically for disinfecting, invasive
cleansing,
rinsing or hydrating of contact
lenses
Class C Class D