Medical devices notices & standards orders

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Medical devices notices

• Therapeutic Goods (Articles that are not Medical Devices) Order No. 1 of 2010
  Declaration that the articles, or classes of articles, described in this Order are not medical devices
• Therapeutic Goods (Articles that are not Medical Devices) Order No. 2 of 2004
  Declaration that the articles, or classes of articles, described in this Order are not medical devices
• Therapeutic Goods (Goods that are not Therapeutic Devices) Order No. 1 of 1992
  Declaration that the articles, or classes of articles, described in this Order are not medical devices

Medical device standards orders

• Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Biological Safety Of Medical Devices) 2008
• Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Clinical Evidence) 2008
• Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Medical Devices Required to be Sterile) 2008
• Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Natural Latex Rubber Condoms) 2008
• Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Risk Management) 2008

Conformity assessment standards orders

• Conformity Assessment Standards Order (Standard for Quality Management Systems and Quality Assurance Techniques) 2008
• Conformity Assessment Standards Order No. 2: Conformity assessment standards for quality assurance techniques for animal tissues and their derivatives utilised in the manufacture of medical devices

Guidance on MDSOs & CASOs

• Guidance on Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Clinical Evidence) 2008
  Specifies medical device standards relevant to medical devices that require clinical evidence in order to demonstrate compliance with the essential principles.
• Guidance on Medical Device Standards Order (Standards for Risk Management) 2008
  Specifies relevant medical device standards for the risk analysis and risk management methods concerning medical devices