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Device Interventions

Device intervention records extend the shared intervention form with device-specific regulatory, scientific, storage, and handling fields.

Form shape

Device interventions use the shared intervention shell plus four additional sections.

SectionFields
BasicsName, Type, Sponsors, Description
IdentifiersIdentifiers
RegulatoryFDA Device Classification, EU MDR Risk Class, SaMD Risk Level, Unapproved/Investigational Device
ScienceManufacturer, Intended Use, Implantable Device, Software/SaMD, Sterile Device, Combination Product, Active Device, Single-Use Device
StorageStorage Category, Regulatory Reference, Min Temp, Max Temp, Target Temp, Temp. Unit, Light Sensitivity, Container Type, Shelf Life, Shelf Life Unit, Do Not Freeze, Do Not Refrigerate, Desiccant Required
HandlingCold Chain Monitoring, Special Handling Requirements, Additional Handling Notes, Cold Chain Required, Validated Shipper Required

What is specific to device interventions

Device records combine regulatory classification with technical product characteristics.

SectionLabelWhy it matters
RegulatoryFDA Device ClassificationCaptures FDA class I, II, or III framing
RegulatoryEU MDR Risk ClassCaptures EU device risk class
RegulatorySaMD Risk LevelCaptures IMDRF software risk category when relevant
RegulatoryUnapproved/Investigational DeviceFlags IDE-style investigational status
ScienceManufacturerTies the device to the responsible organization
ScienceIntended UseExplains intended clinical use and scope
ScienceImplantable DeviceFlags implant risk and follow-up implications
ScienceSoftware/SaMDFlags software-driven devices
ScienceSterile DeviceCaptures sterility expectations
ScienceCombination ProductFlags device-plus-drug or biologic combinations
ScienceActive DeviceFlags energy-dependent devices
ScienceSingle-Use DeviceCaptures reuse expectations