| Code | Display | Definition | 
| active  | 
Active | 
Device where the operation depends on a source of energy. | 
| communicating  | 
communicating | 
Device communicates electronically to peer information systems or possibly another device. | 
| dme  | 
Durable Medical Equipment | 
Equipment and supplies that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient. | 
| home-use  | 
Maintenance | 
Medical device intended for users in a non-medical setting. | 
| implantable  | 
Implantable | 
A device that is placed into a surgically or naturally formed cavity of the human body. | 
| in-vitro  | 
In vitro | 
Tests done on samples such as blood or tissue that have been taken from the human body. | 
| point-of-care  | 
Point of Care | 
a class of communicating devices that are used by medical providers for various purposes (e.g., monitoring, delivering or measuring). | 
| single-use  | 
Single Use | 
A device use on one individual during a single procedure. | 
| reusable  | 
Reusable | 
A device that healthcare providers can use to diagnose and treat one or more patients. | 
| software  | 
Software | 
A device that may include a software component or consist exclusively of software e.g. data transformer or converter, clinical support algorithms, clinical apps |