Unlike medical devices within the meaning of the Medical Device Directive (MDD), there are various devices ➜ (NON-MEDICAL DEVICES) which are used for patient care and, in the interest of hygiene, must be cleaned, disinfected and in some cases sterilized before use. Reference is made to non-medical devices in the following:
–– EN ISO 15883-6:2016-04
–– Recommendation No. 77 (flowchart)
–– Various regulations of individual German Federal States

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (102)
Low-temperature sterilization processes

Recommendations by the Committee for Hygiene, Construction and Technology
Requirements for construction or reconstruction of a Reprocessing Unit for Medical Devices (RUMED)
Part 6: Technical Building Systems (TBS)

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (101)
Reprocessing ultrasonic transducers

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (100)
Tracking the reprocessing process

Recommendations by the Committee for Hygiene, Construction and Technology
Requirements for construction or reconstruction of a Reprocessing Unit for Medical Devices (RUMED)
Part 5 – Room furnishings and equipment for a RUMED: One-room solution

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (99)
Recommendations for validation preparation of steam sterilization processes in large sterilizers – Part 2

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (98)
Recommendations for validation preparation of steam sterilization processes in large sterilizers

Recommendations by the Committee for Hygiene, Construction and Technology
Requirements for construction or reconstruction of a Reprocessing Unit
for Medical Devices (RUMED)
Part 4 – Room furnishings and equipment for a RUMED

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (97)
Disinfection of surfaces and medical devices – Part 2

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (96)
Disinfection of surfaces and medical devices

Recommendations by the Quality Task Group (95)
Optimization of Medical Device Positioning for Automated Cleaning and Disinfection
Part 2: Lumened medical devices