Classification of Medical Devices pertaining to Anesthesiology under
Medical Devices Rules, 2017
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation
(CDSCO) on July 12, 2021 has issued classification of medical devices
pertaining to Anesthesiology under the provisions of Medical Devices Rules,
2017. Safety, quality and performance of medical devices are regulated under
the provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetic Act, 1940.
General intended use given against each of the devices is
for guidance to the applicants intended to furnish application intends to
furnish application of import or manufacture of medical devices under the
provisions of Medical Devices Rules, 2017. However a device is specified
intended use as specified by its manufacturing.
The list of medical devices and Classification of medical
devices pertaining to Anesthesiology are mentioned in Appendix in the
notification.