{"id":6249,"date":"2026-07-06T12:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/?page_id=6249"},"modified":"2026-07-06T13:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:06:37","slug":"healthtechfi-medical-devices-in-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/en\/healthtech-industry-in-finland\/healthtechfi-medical-devices-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"em-block-hero hero-has-background-color has-background has-violet-background-color has-image media-position-right \">\n\t<div class=\"em-block-hero__container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"em-block-hero__content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/\">Etusivu<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"separator\"><\/span> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/en\/healthtech-industry-in-finland\/\">Healthtech industry in Finland<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"separator\"><\/span> <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Medical Devices<\/span><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-medical-devices\">Medical Devices <\/h1>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"em-block-hero__modified-date\"> P\u00e4ivitetty 06.07.2026 klo 13:06<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"em-block-hero__image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/HealthtechFi-sairaala-AdobeStock_pieni.jpg\" class=\"attachment-hero size-hero\" alt=\"HealthtechFi sairaala\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/04\/HealthtechFi-sairaala-AdobeStock_pieni.jpg 2000w, 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class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"medical-devices\" id=\"medical-devices\">Medical Devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The field of health technology includes, in principle, various medical devices intended by their manufacturer to be used in humans for medical purposes.&nbsp;Medical devices include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>non-invasive devices that are not carried inside the body (e.g. walking sticks and wheelchairs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invasive devices which are completely or partially introduced into the body (e.g. contact lenses, examination gloves, enemas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Surgical invasive devices that are introduced into the body by or in connection with a surgical procedure (e.g. scalpels, catheters and needles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Active devices based on an external source of energy (e.g., ultrasound, X-ray and software)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Implantable devices that are inserted into the human body to be left in place (e.g. orthopedic implants, intraocular lenses and breast implants).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button  icon-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/teknologiateollisuus.fi\/healthtech\/terveysteknologia-osana-terveysalaa\/saadokset\/laakinnallisten-laitteiden-saantely\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more from our Finnish page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical Devices The field of health technology includes, in principle, various medical devices intended by their manufacturer to be used in humans for medical purposes.&nbsp;Medical devices include: Implantable devices that are inserted into the human body to be left in place (e.g. orthopedic implants, intraocular lenses and breast 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