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ISO, IEC, AAMI, and other consensus standards used by regulators.

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IEC 62304

Lifecycle requirements for medical device software.

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ISO 13485

International standard for medical device quality management systems.

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ISO 14971

International standard for the application of risk management to medical devices.

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## All Standards terms

-   [ASTM F2503 ](/terms/astm-f2503)
-   [Essential Performance ](/terms/essential-performance)
-   [ICH E6(R3) Good Clinical Practice(E6(R3)) ](/terms/ich-e6-r3)
-   [IEC 60601-1 ](/terms/iec-60601-1)
-   [IEC 60601-1-2 ](/terms/iec-60601-1-2)
-   [IEC 60825 ](/terms/iec-60825)
-   [IEC 62304 ](/terms/iec-62304)
-   [IEC 62366-1 ](/terms/iec-62366-1)
-   [IEC 82304-1 ](/terms/iec-82304-1)
-   [ISO 10993-1 ](/terms/iso-10993-1)
-   [ISO 11135 ](/terms/iso-11135)
-   [ISO 11137 ](/terms/iso-11137)
-   [ISO 11607-1/-2 ](/terms/iso-11607)
-   [ISO 13485 ](/terms/iso-13485)
-   [ISO 14155 ](/terms/iso-14155)
-   [ISO 14971 ](/terms/iso-14971)
-   [ISO 15223-1 Symbols ](/terms/iso-15223-1)
-   [ISO 17665 ](/terms/iso-17665)
-   [ISO 20417 ](/terms/iso-20417)
-   [ISO 22301 ](/terms/iso-22301)
-   [ISO/IEC 23894 ](/terms/iso-iec-23894)
-   [ISO/TR 24971 ](/terms/tr24971)

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