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medical device

as defined in Council Directive 90/385/EEC of 20 June 1990 on the approximation of the laws…, Article 1(2), point (a)

any instrument, apparatus, appliance, material or other article, whether used alone or in combination, together with any accessories or software for its proper functioning, intended by the manufacturer to be used for human beings in the: - diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of disease or injury, - investigation, replacement or modification of the anatomy or of a physiological process, - control of conception, and which does not achieve its principal intended action by pharmacological, chemical, immunological or metabolic means, but which may be assisted in its function by such means

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