This class includes the manufacture of medical and dental instruments and appliances, surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances, special medical furniture (e.g.
dental chairs with a mobile seat and built-in fluid distribution device):
- manufacture of surgical sutures, sterile sutures and compresses
- manufacture of dental fillings and cements (except denture adhesives), dental waxes and other dental plasters
- manufacture of bone cements
- manufacture of furnaces for dental laboratories
- manufacture of ultrasonic laboratory equipment
- manufacture of laboratory sterilizers
- manufacture of laboratory stills, laboratory centrifuges
- manufacture of medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture: surgical, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical devices, dental chairs
- manufacture of bone plates, screws, syringes, needles, cannulas, catheters, etc.
- manufacture of dental instruments (including dental equipment built into dental chairs)
- manufacture of artificial teeth, bridges, etc. made in dental laboratories
- manufacture of orthopedic appliances and prostheses, including orthopedic footwear
- manufacture of eye prostheses
- manufacture of medical thermometers
- manufacture of medical rubber gloves
- manufacture of ophthalmic items, eyeglasses, sunglasses, prescription and contact lenses, protective eyewear.
This class excludes:
- manufacture of denture adhesives, see
26.40
- manufacture of medical absorbent dressings, cotton, bandages, gauze, see
21.20.1
- manufacture of electromedical equipment, see
26.60
- manufacture of wheelchairs, see
30.92
- activities of optical shops, see
47.78