Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation
The explantation of medical devices is a common procedure. However, the legal regulations and the resulting obligations of treating physicians and institutions regarding the handling of explanted medical devices are not always well known. The present recommendations aim to summarize the essential le...
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| author | Markewitz, Andreas Aschendorff, Antje Mittelmeier, Wolfram Asfour, Boulos Berlis, Ansgar Beyna, Torsten Blohmer, Jens-Uwe Gorenflo, Mathias Katoh, Marcus Knapp, Wolfram Lenarz, Thomas Spitzenberger, Folker Tüshaus, Ludger Vogt, Peter M. Werner, Gerald Wilhelmi, Mathias |
| author_facet | Markewitz, Andreas Aschendorff, Antje Mittelmeier, Wolfram Asfour, Boulos Berlis, Ansgar Beyna, Torsten Blohmer, Jens-Uwe Gorenflo, Mathias Katoh, Marcus Knapp, Wolfram Lenarz, Thomas Spitzenberger, Folker Tüshaus, Ludger Vogt, Peter M. Werner, Gerald Wilhelmi, Mathias |
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| description | The explantation of medical devices is a common procedure. However, the legal regulations and the resulting obligations of treating physicians and institutions regarding the handling of explanted medical devices are not always well known. The present recommendations aim to summarize the essential legal and practical aspects involved in the process following the explantation of medical devices. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3911e6a3fd71485db791007657655bdc2025-08-20T03:30:05ZdeuGerman Medical Science GMS Publishing HouseGMS German Medical Science1612-31742025-07-0123Doc0610.3205/000342Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantationMarkewitz, Andreas0Aschendorff, Antje1Mittelmeier, Wolfram2Asfour, Boulos3Berlis, Ansgar4Beyna, Torsten5Blohmer, Jens-Uwe6Gorenflo, Mathias7Katoh, Marcus8Knapp, Wolfram9Lenarz, Thomas10Spitzenberger, Folker11Tüshaus, Ludger12Vogt, Peter M.13Werner, Gerald14Wilhelmi, Mathias15Bendorf, GermanyDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University Medical Center Freiburg, GermanyOrthopaedic Clinic, University Medical Center Rostock, GermanyDepartment of Pediatric Heart Surgery, University Medical Center Bonn, GermanyDiagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, University Hospital Augsburg, GermanyMedical Clinic, Evangelical Hospital, Düsseldorf, GermanyClinic for Gynecology with Breast Center of the Charité, Berlin, GermanyClinic for Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Defects, University Hospital Heidelberg, GermanyClinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Helios Hospital Krefeld, GermanyGerman Society for Nuclear Medicine, Göttingen, GermanyClinic for Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine, Hanover Medical School, Hanover, GermanyCenter for Regulatory Affairs in Biomedical Sciences, Lübeck University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Lübeck University of Technology, Lübeck, GermanyClinic for Pediatric Surgery at the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, GermanyClinic for Plastic, Aesthetic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Hanover Medical School, Hanover, GermanyUniversity Heart and Vascular Center Frankfurt/Main, GermanyClinic for Vascular Surgery, St. Bernward Hospital, Hildesheim, GermanyThe explantation of medical devices is a common procedure. However, the legal regulations and the resulting obligations of treating physicians and institutions regarding the handling of explanted medical devices are not always well known. The present recommendations aim to summarize the essential legal and practical aspects involved in the process following the explantation of medical devices.https://journals.publisso.de/en/journals/gms/volume23/000342medical devicesexplantationlegal requirements |
| spellingShingle | Markewitz, Andreas Aschendorff, Antje Mittelmeier, Wolfram Asfour, Boulos Berlis, Ansgar Beyna, Torsten Blohmer, Jens-Uwe Gorenflo, Mathias Katoh, Marcus Knapp, Wolfram Lenarz, Thomas Spitzenberger, Folker Tüshaus, Ludger Vogt, Peter M. Werner, Gerald Wilhelmi, Mathias Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation GMS German Medical Science medical devices explantation legal requirements |
| title | Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| title_full | Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| title_fullStr | Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| title_short | Recommendations of the Association of the Scientific Medical Societies in Germany’s (AWMF) Ad-hoc Commission Medical Devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| title_sort | recommendations of the association of the scientific medical societies in germany s awmf ad hoc commission medical devices on the handling of medical devices after explantation |
| topic | medical devices explantation legal requirements |
| url | https://journals.publisso.de/en/journals/gms/volume23/000342 |
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