Medical device classification

Device Classification Guide

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Classification version:
2026
Total codes:
8,516
Last updated:
31.07.2026 09:04

PRODUCTS WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE (Annex XVI)

Sub groups

CodeOfficial nameDevicesAction
X01CONTACT LENSES OR OTHER ITEMS INTENDED TO BE INTRODUCED INTO OR ONTO THE EYE WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE2 sub groups1
X02PRODUCTS WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE INTENDED TO BE TOTALLY OR PARTIALLY INTRODUCED INTO THE HUMAN BODY THROUGH SURGICALLY INVASIVE MEANS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MODIFYING THE ANATOMY OR FIXATION OF BODY PARTS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TATTOOING PRODUCTS AND PIERCINGS2 sub groups233
X03SUBSTANCES, COMBINATIONS OF SUBSTANCES, OR ITEMS WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE INTENDED TO BE USED FOR FACIAL OR OTHER DERMAL OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE FILLING BY SUBCUTANEOUS, SUBMUCOUS OR INTRADERMAL INJECTION OR OTHER INTRODUCTION, EXCLUDING THOSE FOR TATTOOING4 sub groups348
X04EQUIPMENT WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE INTENDED TO BE USED TO REDUCE, REMOVE OR DESTROY ADIPOSE TISSUE3 sub groups50
X05HIGH INTENSITY ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION EMITTING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE INTENDED FOR USE ON THE HUMAN BODY FOR SKIN RESURFACING, TATTOO OR HAIR REMOVAL OR OTHER SKIN TREATMENT3 sub groups117
X06EQUIPMENT WITHOUT AN INTENDED MEDICAL PURPOSE INTENDED FOR BRAIN STIMULATION THAT APPLY ELECTRICAL CURRENTS OR MAGNETIC OR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS THAT PENETRATE THE CRANIUM TO MODIFY NEURONAL ACTIVITY IN THE BRAINNo sub groupsNo registered devices in this group.