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Chinese Medical Device Standards (GB/YY)

China's medical device standards are published by SAC (Standardization Administration of China) and NMPA:

  • GB — Mandatory national standards
  • YY — Industry standards for medical devices
  • YY/T — Recommended industry standards

Source

openstd.samr.gov.cn — Official standards database

Risk Management

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
YY/T 0316-2016ISO 14971:2007Medical devices — Application of risk management
GB/T 42062-2022ISO 14971:2019Medical devices — Application of risk management (updated)
YY/T 1437-2016ISO 24971:2013Guidance on the application of risk management

Software

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
YY/T 0664-2020IEC 62304:2006+A1Medical device software — Software life cycle processes
YY/T 1579-2018IEC 82304-1:2016Health software — General requirements for safety

Biocompatibility

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
GB/T 16886.1-2022ISO 10993-1:2018Biological evaluation — Part 1: Evaluation and testing
GB/T 16886.5-2017ISO 10993-5:2009Biological evaluation — Part 5: Cytotoxicity tests
GB/T 16886.10-2017ISO 10993-10:2013Biological evaluation — Part 10: Sensitization tests
GB/T 16886.18-2011ISO 10993-18:2005Biological evaluation — Part 18: Chemical characterization

Electrical Safety

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
GB 9706.1-2020IEC 60601-1:2005+A1:2012Medical electrical equipment — General requirements
YY 9706.102-2021IEC 60601-1-2:2014+AMD1:2020Medical electrical equipment — EMC requirements
YY 9706.106-2021IEC 60601-1-6:2010+AMD2:2020Medical electrical equipment — Usability
YY 9706.108-2021IEC 60601-1-8:2006+AMD2:2020Medical electrical equipment — Alarm systems

Quality Management

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
YY/T 0287-2017ISO 13485:2016Medical devices — Quality management systems

Usability

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
YY/T 1474-2016IEC 62366-1:2015Medical devices — Application of usability engineering

Clinical Evaluation

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
YY/T 1437-2016ISO 14155:2011Clinical investigation of medical devices
GB/T 42061-2022ISO 13485:2016QMS for regulatory purposes

Sterilization

StandardInternational EquivalentTitle
GB 18279.1-2015ISO 11135:2014EO sterilization
GB 18280 seriesISO 11137 seriesRadiation sterilization
GB 8599-2008ISO 17665-1:2006Moist heat sterilization

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