Recognized standard

10993-4 Third edition 2017-04 10993-4: 2017

FDA recognition 2-248 · ISO · Biocompatibility

Key facts

Recognition number 2-248
Designation 10993-4 Third edition 2017-04 10993-4: 2017
Title Biological evaluation of medical devices--Part 4: Selection of tests for interactions with blood
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Aug 21, 2017
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies general requirements for evaluating the interactions of medical devices with blood. It describes a) a classification of medical devices that are intended for use in contact with blood, based on the intended use and duration of contact as defined in ISO 10993-1, b) the…

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