VVarious Medical Devices

EMDN category V contains 12 groups and 148 terminal codes (EMDN v2026). Select a group for its complete code hierarchy.

How category V is distributed

The 12 groups in this category are not evenly sized. V08 (Healthcare Activities Supportive Equipment and Aids) alone holds 50 terminal codes, 34% of the category, while 2 groups are a single terminal code with no hierarchy at all. Hierarchies here run up to 4 levels below a group code, and 24% 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 V?
Category V (Various Medical Devices) holds 148 terminal codes spread across 12 groups. Terminal codes are the ones a EUDAMED device record accepts. EMDN v2026.
Which V group has the most codes?
V08 (Healthcare Activities Supportive Equipment and Aids), with 50 terminal codes, or 34% of everything in category V. At the other end, 2 groups are a single terminal code each with no hierarchy below it.
How much of category V is catch-all codes?
36 of the 148 terminal codes in category V are "- Other" or "- Accessories" entries, 24% 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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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.