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Logiciel en tant que dispositif médical (SaMD)
Logiciel destiné à être utilisé à des fins médicales sans faire partie d'un dispositif médical matériel. Le SaMD comprend des algorithmes de diagnostic et des outils d'aide à la décision clinique.
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
Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) performs medical functions without being part of a hardware device—regulated under FDA, EU MDR, and IMDRF principles with software lifecycle controls (IEC 62304).
PROCESS / STEPS
- Determine medical intended purpose and classification.
- Apply software lifecycle, cybersecurity, and clinical evaluation appropriate to risk.
- Select premarket path (e.g., 510(k)/De Novo/CE route).
- Plan postmarket monitoring for model drift and safety signals.
EXAMPLES
- AI imaging triage tools and clinical decision support with diagnostic claims.
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