What Are Medical Consumables

Mar 03, 2022 Leave a message

Medical consumables

Medical consumables are consumable devices used for diagnosis, treatment, health care, rehabilitation, etc., and there is no detailed classification of them in China.


Classification of medical devices:


The first category refers to medical devices that are sufficient to ensure their safety and effectiveness through routine management.


Including basic surgical knives "scalpel handles and blades, skin knives, wart peelers, lancets, spatulas, razors, dander scrapers, pick knives, blade knives, pedicure knives, manicure knives, dissection Knife, etc."


The second category refers to medical devices whose safety and effectiveness should be controlled.


Including general diagnostic equipment: thermometers, sphygmomanometers, physical therapy and rehabilitation equipment: magnetic therapy equipment, clinical testing and analysis instruments: household blood glucose analyzers and test strips, operating room, emergency room, diagnosis and treatment room equipment and appliances: medical Small oxygen generators, portable oxygen generators, medical hygiene materials and dressings: absorbent cotton, medical absorbent gauze, medical polymer materials and products: condoms, contraceptive caps, etc.


The third category refers to medical devices that are implanted into the human body; used to support and maintain life; potentially dangerous to the human body, and whose safety and effectiveness must be strictly controlled.


Including single-use sterile medical devices: single-use sterile syringes, single-use infusion sets, single-use blood transfusion sets, single-use anesthesia puncture kits, single-use intravenous infusion needles, single-use sterile injection needles, Single-use plastic blood bags, single-use blood collection devices, and single-use burette infusion sets. Orthopedic implants and medical devices: surgical implants and joint prostheses (except disposable sterile medical devices, hearing aids, contact lenses and nursing solutions, in vitro diagnostic reagents, implant materials, artificial organs, and interventional devices), etc.