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CATÉGORIE: CLASSIFICATION

Dispositif médical de Classe I

La catégorie de risque la plus faible des dispositifs médicaux. Aux États-Unis, la plupart des dispositifs de Classe I sont exemptés du 510(k).

Last reviewed 2026-08-05 · Reviewed by MedFlux Editorial Board · Editorial policy

Expanded process notes below are currently maintained in English; the short definition above is localized. See our editorial policy.

WHEN IT APPLIES

Class I devices are lowest risk. Many US Class I devices are 510(k)-exempt; EU Class I may be self-declared except sterile/measuring/reusable surgical variants needing NB involvement.

PROCESS / STEPS

  1. Confirm classification and exemptions.
  2. Implement proportionate QMS and labeling.
  3. Register/list as required (US establishment registration/device listing).
  4. Monitor postmarket complaints even for low-risk devices.

EXAMPLES

  • Elastic bandages and many manual instruments are typical Class I examples (check current product codes).

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