Medical device classification

Device Classification Guide

Start here when you do not know the classification code for the device group you need. Search by name, browse the categories and move on to the devices in the group you find.

Classification version:
2026
Total codes:
8,516
Last updated:
31.07.2026 09:04

Main categories

Open one of the twenty three main categories to move down into its groups.

CodeOfficial nameDevicesAction
ADEVICES FOR ADMINISTRATION, WITHDRAWAL AND COLLECTION14 sub groups124,778
BHAEMATOLOGY AND HAEMOTRANSFUSION DEVICES8 sub groups1,958
CCARDIOCIRCULATORY SYSTEM DEVICESCardiology8 sub groups81,656
DDISINFECTANTS, ANTISEPTICS, STERILISING AGENTS AND DETERGENTS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES9 sub groups4,585
FDIALYSIS DEVICESNephrology and Dialysis6 sub groups6,723
GGASTROINTESTINAL DEVICESGastroenterology7 sub groups29,785
HSUTURE DEVICESOperating Theatre4 sub groups38,870
JACTIVE-IMPLANTABLE DEVICES8 sub groups956
KENDOTHERAPY AND ELECTROSURGICAL DEVICESOperating Theatre3 sub groups22,535
LREUSABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTSOperating Theatre28 sub groups346,615
MDEVICES FOR GENERAL AND SPECIALIST DRESSINGS6 sub groups230,865
NNERVOUS AND MEDULLARY SYSTEMS DEVICESNeurology3 sub groups10,246
PIMPLANTABLE PROSTHETIC AND OSTEOSYNTHESIS DEVICES11 sub groups482,861
QDENTAL, OPHTHALMOLOGIC AND ENT DEVICES3 sub groups468,154
RRESPIRATORY AND ANAESTHESIA DEVICESAnaesthesia and Reanimation8 sub groups40,814
SSTERILISATION DEVICES (EXCLUDING CAT. D - Z)2 sub groups48,058
TPATIENT PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND INCONTINENCE AIDS (EXCLUDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - PPE)5 sub groups103,272
UDEVICES FOR UROGENITAL SYSTEMUrology15 sub groups34,254
VVARIOUS MEDICAL DEVICES12 sub groups211,884
WIN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL DEVICES3 sub groups146,333
XPRODUCTS WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE (Annex XVI)6 sub groups749
YDEVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CATEGORIES9 sub groups428,969
ZMEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND RELATED ACCESSORIES, SOFTWARE AND CONSUMABLES3 sub groups243,118