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HCPS [2 records]

Record 1 2025-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Prostheses
DEF

... a medical device, other than a mass-produced medical device, that(a) is manufactured in accordance with a HCP's [health care professional' s] written direction giving its design characteristics;(b) differs from medical devices generally available for sale or from a dispenser; and(c) is for the sole use of a particular patient of that professional, or, is for use by that professional to meet special needs arising in the course of his or her practice.

OBS

Mass-produced devices that need to be adapted to meet the specific requirements of the medical practitioner are not considered to be custom-made devices.

OBS

custom-made device: designation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Prothèses
DEF

[...] instrument médical - non fabriqué en série - qui : a) est fabriqué selon les directives écrites d'un professionnel de la santé précisant ses caractéristiques de conception; b) s'écarte des instruments médicaux qui généralement se trouvent dans le commerce ou peuvent être obtenus d'un préparateur; c) est destiné soit à l'usage exclusif d'un patient donné du professionnel, soit à l'usage du professionnel afin de répondre à des besoins spéciaux dans l'exercice de sa profession.

OBS

Les dispositifs produits en série devant être adaptés pour convenir aux besoins spécifiques du médecin ne sont pas considérés comme des dispositifs sur mesure.

OBS

dispositif sur mesure : désignation normalisée par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Respiratory System
  • Cardiovascular System
Universal entry(ies)
B33.4 J17.1
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The seasonal transmission and distribution of many other diseases that are transmitted by mosquitoes (dengue, yellow fever) and by ticks (Lyme disease, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, tick-borne encephalitis) may also be affected by climate change.

OBS

B33.4 J17.1: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, B33.4 is followed by a dagger and J17.1 is followed by a star.

Key term(s)
  • hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Appareil respiratoire
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B33.4 J17.1
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Dans le SPH, les manifestations hémorragiques sont absentes et les troubles sont essentiellement cardiaques et respiratoires.

OBS

B33.4 J17.1 : Pour des raisons techniques, un espace est inséré avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, B33.4 est suivi d'une dague et J17.1 est suivi d'un astérisque.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome cardiopulmonaire à hantavirus

Spanish

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