Development of Medical Devices
- The medical devices sector helps save lives by providing innovative health care solutions regarding diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment, and alleviation. Medical devices are classified into 1 of 3 categories in the order of increasing risk: Class I, Class II, and Class III.1 Medical devices are distinguished from drugs for regulatory purposes based on mechanism of action. Unlike drugs, medical devices operate via physical or mechanical means and are not dependent on metabolism to accomplish their primary intended effect.
Author: | Dnyanesh LimayeORCiDGND |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:bsz:960-opus4-9105 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.25968/opus-910 |
DOI original: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.curtheres.2016.05.020 |
Parent Title (English): | Current Therapeutic Research |
Document Type: | Article |
Language: | English |
Year of Completion: | 2016 |
Publishing Institution: | Hochschule Hannover |
Release Date: | 2016/07/13 |
Tag: | EMA; USFDA; clinical trials; medical devices |
Volume: | 78 |
Issue: | Supplement |
First Page: | S9 |
Link to catalogue: | 1014104580 |
Institutes: | Fakultät III - Medien, Information und Design |
DDC classes: | 610 Medizin, Gesundheit |
Licence (German): | Creative Commons - CC BY-NC-ND - Namensnennung - Nicht kommerziell - Keine Bearbeitungen 4.0 International |