Recognized standard

10993-17 Second edition 2023-09

FDA recognition 2-303 · ISO · Biocompatibility

Key facts

Recognition number 2-303
Designation 10993-17 Second edition 2023-09
Title Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 17: Toxicological risk assessment of medical device constituents
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Dec 18, 2023
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies the process and requirements for the toxicological risk assessment of medical device constituents. The methods and criteria used to assess whether exposure to a constituent is without appreciable harm are also specified. The toxicological risk assessment can be part of the…

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