BHaematology and Haemotransfusion Devices
EMDN category B contains 8 groups and 60 terminal codes (EMDN v2026). Select a group for its complete code hierarchy.
B01Blood Bags and Kits28 terminal codesB02Blood Filters10 terminal codesB03Apheresis Devices12 terminal codesB04Autotransfusion Devices4 terminal codesB05Topical Use Blood Components Preparation Devices3 terminal codesB06Cellular or Biological Manipulation Devices1 terminal codesB07Blood and Blood Components Preservation Solutions1 terminal codesB99Haematology and Haemotransfusion Devices - Other1 terminal codesHow category B is distributed
The 8 groups in this category are not evenly sized. B01 (Blood Bags and Kits) alone holds 28 terminal codes, 47% of the category, while 3 groups are a single terminal code with no hierarchy at all. Hierarchies here run up to 4 levels below a group code, and 33% of the category’s terminal codes are “- Other” or “- Accessories” fallbacks rather than named device types.
Frequently asked questions
- How many codes are in EMDN category B?
- Category B (Haematology and Haemotransfusion Devices) holds 60 terminal codes spread across 8 groups. Terminal codes are the ones a EUDAMED device record accepts. EMDN v2026.
- Which B group has the most codes?
- B01 (Blood Bags and Kits), with 28 terminal codes, or 47% of everything in category B. At the other end, 3 groups are a single terminal code each with no hierarchy below it.
- How much of category B is catch-all codes?
- 20 of the 60 terminal codes in category B are "- Other" or "- Accessories" entries, 33% of the category. Those are residual slots for devices the named codes do not cover, so it is worth ruling out the specific codes in a group before settling on one.
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Get your free readiness reportSource: European Commission, EMDN v2026 official release. Terminal codes are the only codes accepted in a EUDAMED device record. EMDN is a nomenclature, not a risk classification. MDR/IVDR class is determined separately.