EMDN L19: Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable

Complete hierarchy for EMDN group L19 in category L (Reusable Surgical Instruments): 23 terminal codes, EMDN v2026. Terminal codes are the ones accepted in a EUDAMED device record.

  • L19Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable
    • L1901Arthroscopic Surgery Dissectors, Reusableterminal
    • L1902Arthroscopic Surgery Scissors, Reusableterminal
    • L1903Arthroscopic Surgery Manipulators, Reusableterminal
    • L1904Arthroscopic Surgery Forceps and Punches, Reusableterminal
    • L1905Arthroscopic Surgery Needle Holders, Reusableterminal
    • L1906Arthroscopic Surgery Spreaders and Retractors, Reusableterminal
    • L1907Arthroscopic Surgery Cannulas, Reusableterminal
    • L1908Arthroscopic Surgery Instrument Kits, Reusableterminal
    • L1909Arthroscopic Surgery Scalpels, Meniscotomes and Knives Reusableterminal
    • L1910Arthroscopic Surgery Hooks, Reusableterminal
    • L1911Arthroscopic Surgery Spatulas, Reusableterminal
    • L1912Arthroscopic Surgery Guides, Reusableterminal
    • L1913Arthroscopic Surgery Handpieces, Reusableterminal
    • L1914Arthroscopic Surgery Dilators, Reusableterminal
    • L1915Arthroscopic Surgery Needles, Reusableterminal
    • L1916Arthroscopic Surgery Palpators, Reusableterminal
    • L1917Arthroscopy Adapters and Connectors, Reusableterminal
    • L1918Microfractors for Bone Stimulation, Reusableterminal
    • L1919Arthroscopic Surgery Spoons and Curettes, Reusableterminal
    • L1920Arthroscopic Surgery Files and Rasps, Reusableterminal
    • L1921Arthroscopic Surgery Probes, Reusableterminal
    • L1980Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable - Accessoriesterminal
    • L1999Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable - Otherterminal

How L19 is structured

23
terminal codes, selectable in a device record
0
branch headings, not selectable
21
name a specific device type
9%
fallback entries: Other and Accessories

The Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable branch runs 1 level deep. Every code below is terminal.

1 terminal code is an “- Other” entry and 1 is an “- Accessories” entry, 9% of the branch. An “- Other” code is the residual slot for devices its siblings do not name, so it is worth ruling out every specific sibling before settling on one.

Frequently asked questions

Which L19 codes can be used in a EUDAMED device record?
All 23 codes listed under L19 (Arthroscopic Surgery Instruments, Reusable) are terminal, so any of them can be selected in a device record.
How deep is the L19 hierarchy?
The L19 branch runs 1 level below the group code.
How many L19 codes are catch-all entries?
1 terminal code under L19 is an "- Other" entry and 1 is an "- Accessories" entry, 9% of the branch. The remaining 21 name a specific device type.

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Other groups in category L

Source: 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.