# Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices, Division 4.3: Rule 15

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

All devices intended specifically to be used for disinfecting, cleaning, rinsing or, when appropriate, hydrating contact lenses are in Class IIb.
All devices intended specifically to be used for disinfecting medical devices are in Class IIa. Unless they are specifically to be used for disinfecting invasive devices in which case they are in Class IIb.
This rule does not apply to products that are intended to clean medical devices other than contact lenses by means of physical action.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1993/42/annex/IX/division/III/division/4/division/4.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1993-42/annex-IX/division-III/division-4/division-4.3
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