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EU MDR Harmonised Standards

Harmonised standards under EU MDR 2017/745 are published by the European Commission in the Official Journal of the EU (OJ). Applying a harmonised standard creates a presumption of conformity with the corresponding GSPR requirements (EU MDR Article 8).

Data Source and Version

Data sourced from official EUR-Lex publications. Total: 51 harmonised standards across 10 categories.

Biocompatibility

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 10993-4:2017Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 4: Selection of tests for interactions with blood (ISO 10993-4:2017)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.1
EN ISO 10993-9:2021Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 9: Framework for identification and quantification of potential degradation products (ISO 10993-9:2019)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.2
EN ISO 10993-10:2023Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 10: Tests for skin sensitisation (ISO 10993-10:2021)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.1
EN ISO 10993-12:2021Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 12: Sample preparation and reference materials (ISO 10993-12:2021)GSPR 10, 10.2
EN ISO 10993-15:2023Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 15: Identification and quantification of degradation products from metals and alloys (ISO 10993-15:2019)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.2
EN ISO 10993-17:2023Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 17: Toxicological risk assessment of medical device constituents (ISO 10993-17:2023)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.2, 10.4.1, 10.4.4...
EN ISO 10993-18:2020Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 18: Chemical characterization of medical device materials within a risk management process (ISO 10993-18:2020)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.2, 10.4.1, 10.4.2...
EN ISO 10993-23:2021Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 23: Tests for irritation (ISO 10993-23:2021)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.1

Breathing Gas Pathways

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 18562-1:2024Biocompatibility evaluation of breathing gas pathways in healthcare applications - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process (ISO 18562-1:2024)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 11
EN ISO 18562-2:2024Biocompatibility evaluation of breathing gas pathways in healthcare applications - Part 2: Tests for emissions of particulate matter (ISO 18562-2:2024)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4
EN ISO 18562-3:2024Biocompatibility evaluation of breathing gas pathways in healthcare applications - Part 3: Tests for emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) (ISO 18562-3:2024)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.2
EN ISO 18562-4:2024Biocompatibility evaluation of breathing gas pathways in healthcare applications - Part 4: Tests for leachables in condensate (ISO 18562-4:2024)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.2

Clinical Investigation

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 14155:2020Clinical investigation of medical devices for human subjects - Good clinical practice (ISO 14155:2020)GSPR 7

Connectors

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 80369-2:2024Small-bore connectors for liquids and gases in healthcare applications - Part 2: Connectors for respiratory applications (ISO 80369-2:2024, Corrected version 2025-06)GSPR 10, 10.3, 14, 14.2

Electrical Safety

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN IEC 60601-2-83:2020Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-83: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of home light therapy equipmentGSPR 14, 14.1, 14.2, 14.6, 14.7...

General

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN IEC 60118-0:2024Electroacoustics - Hearing aids - Part 0: Measurement of the performance characteristics of hearing aidsGSPR 14, 14.1, 14.2
EN 455-1:2020+A2:2024Medical gloves for single use - Part 1: Requirements and testing for freedom of holesGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 11
EN 455-2:2024Medical gloves for single use - Part 2: Requirements and testing for physical propertiesGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.3
EN 455-3:2023Medical gloves for single use - Part 3: Requirements and testing for biological evaluationGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 10.4.1
EN 1865-2:2024Patient handling equipment used in ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretcherGSPR 1, 3, 9, 14, 14.1
EN 1865-6:2024Patient handling equipment used in ambulances - Part 6: Powered chairsGSPR 1, 3, 9, 14, 14.1
EN ISO 17664-2:2023Processing of health care products - Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices - Part 2: Non-critical medical devices (ISO 17664-2:2021)GSPR 11, 11.2, 23
EN 13060:2025Sterilizers for medical purposes - Small steam sterilizers - Requirements and testingGSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN ISO 13408-1:2024Aseptic processing of health care products - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 13408-1:2023)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN ISO 13408-6:2021Aseptic processing of health care products - Part 6: Isolator systems (ISO 13408-6:2021)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN ISO 14160:2021Sterilization of health care products - Liquid chemical sterilizing agents for single-use medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives (ISO 14160:2020)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6, 13
EN 14180:2025Sterilizers for medical purposes - Low temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilizers - Requirements and testingGSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN 14222:2021+A1:2025Stainless steel steam boilersGSPR 11, 11.5
EN ISO 17665:2024Sterilization of health care products - Moist heat - Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (ISO 17665:2024)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN ISO 25424:2019Sterilization of health care products - Low temperature steam and formaldehyde - Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (ISO 25424:2018)GSPR 11, 11.5
EN 285:2015+A1:2021Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizersGSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN 556-1:2024Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated STERILE - Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devicesGSPR 11, 11.3, 23
EN 556-2:2024Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated STERILE - Part 2: Requirements for aseptically processed medical devicesGSPR 11, 11.3, 23
EN ISO 7197:2024Neurosurgical implants - Sterile, single-use hydrocephalus shunts and components (ISO 7197:2024)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.3, 11, 19
EN ISO 14630:2024Non-active surgical implants - General requirements (ISO 14630:2024)GSPR 19
EN ISO 21535:2024Non-active surgical implants - Joint replacement implants - Specific requirements for hip-joint replacement implants (ISO 21535:2023)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.3, 11, 19
EN ISO 21536:2024Non-active surgical implants - Joint replacement implants - Specific requirements for knee-joint replacement implants (ISO 21536:2023)GSPR 10, 10.1, 10.3, 11, 19
EN 13795-1:2025Surgical clothing and drapes - Requirements and test methods - Part 1: Surgical drapes and gownsGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 11, 11.1
EN 13795-2:2025Surgical clothing and drapes - Requirements and test methods - Part 2: Clean air suitsGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 11, 11.1
EN 14683:2025Medical face masks - Requirements and test methodsGSPR 10, 10.1, 10.4, 11

Labelling

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 15223-1:2021Medical devices - Symbols to be used with information to be supplied by the manufacturer - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 15223-1:2021)GSPR 4, 10, 10.4.5, 11, 11.8...
EN ISO 17664-1:2021Processing of health care products - Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices - Part 1: Critical and semi-critical medical devicesGSPR 11, 11.2, 23

Quality Management

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 13485:2016Medical devices - Quality management systems - Requirements for regulatory purposes (ISO 13485:2016)GSPR 1, 3, 4, 5, 6...

Risk Management

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 14971:2019Medical devices - Application of risk management to medical devices (ISO 14971:2019)GSPR 1, 2, 3, 4, 5...

Sterilization

StandardTitleGSPR Reference
EN ISO 11135:2014Sterilization of health care products - Ethylene oxide - Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (ISO 11135:2014)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6, 14, 14.1
EN ISO 11137-1:2015Sterilization of health care products - Radiation - Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (ISO 11137-1:2006, including Amd 1:2013)GSPR 11, 11.5, 11.6
EN ISO 11137-2:2015Sterilization of health care products - Radiation - Part 2: Establishing the sterilization dose (ISO 11137-2:2013)GSPR 11
EN ISO 11607-1:2020Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems (ISO 11607-1:2019)GSPR 8, 11, 11.4, 11.7, 23...
EN ISO 11607-2:2020Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes (ISO 11607-2:2019)GSPR 8, 11, 11.4
EN ISO 11737-1:2018Sterilization of health care products - Microbiological methods - Part 1: Determination of a population of microorganisms on products (ISO 11737-1:2018)GSPR 11, 11.3
EN ISO 11737-2:2020Sterilization of health care products - Microbiological methods - Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process (ISO 11737-2:2019)GSPR 11, 11.3

GSPR Applicability Note

The GSPR correspondence above is a general analysis. Actual applicability depends on the specific device type, intended purpose and risk classification.

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