Iso Medical Device Labeling Standards
P one common source of misunderstanding in the medical device industry is the method the various national regulatory systems use to identify standards.
Iso medical device labeling standards. Keep up to date with iso. Sign up to our newsletter for the latest news views and product information. Wherever requirements are specified as applying to medical devices the requirements apply equally to associated services as supplied by the organization. It represents the requirements for a comprehensive quality management system for the design and manufacture of medical devices this standard supersedes earlier documents such as en 46001 1993.
The iso 13485 standard was entitled quality systems medical devices. Iso 13485 is the quality management system standard accepted as the basis for ce marking medical devices under european directives and regulations. This article explains the method starting with standards from the international organization for standardization iso adopted and recognized in various regulatory systems. The iso 9001 standard was entitled quality systems model for quality assurance in design development production installation and servicing.
In iec 60601 1 labeling is deemed a critical component of a medical device 1 the standard provides comprehensive requirements for medical device marking and labeling. It also lists symbols that satisfy the requirements of this document. Labeling regulatory requirements for medical devices gpo 017 012 00327 3 2 75 pb 86 184348 as 11 95. Iso 15223 1 2016 identifies requirements for symbols used in medical device labelling that convey information on the safe and effective use of medical devices.
An interlaboratory comparison of analytical methods for ethylene oxide pb 86. Medical devices information to be supplied by the manufacturer. Medical device labeling is considered as important as classifying a product or creating an insulation diagram. The primary standards included international organization for standards iso 9001 1994 and 13485 1996.
Requirements of iso 13485 2016 are applicable to organizations regardless of their size and regardless of their type except where explicitly stated.