medical device

C6456
concept

A medical device is any instrument, apparatus, machine, implant, or similar article intended for use in diagnosing, preventing, monitoring, treating, or alleviating disease or other medical conditions in humans or animals.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
medical device canonical 6
hemodynamic monitoring system 2
in vitro diagnostic system 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: medical device
Generated description
A medical device is any instrument, apparatus, machine, implant, or similar article intended for use in diagnosing, preventing, monitoring, treating, or alleviating disease or other medical conditions in humans or animals.

Instances (16)

Instance Via concept surface
Accu-Chek medical device brand
Cobas in vitro diagnostic system
Persona Knee System
linked to: Persona knee system
knee replacement implant system
ROSA robotic platform surgical robotic system
FreeStyle Libre
Alinity diagnostic systems in vitro diagnostic system
AutoSyringe insulin pump
Electrocardiogram cardiac diagnostic tool
Juvederm
FloTrac hemodynamic monitoring system hemodynamic monitoring system
ClearSight noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring system
HemoSphere advanced monitoring platform hemodynamic monitoring system
CT scanner
linked to: CT scanners
medical imaging device
CERENOVUS medical device brand
Xpert test cartridges in vitro diagnostic medical device
Kocher forceps surgical instrument