385 devices · GMDN 14437
Reverse-osmosis water purification systems use high-pressure filtration to separate pure water from contaminants like bacteria, viruses, chemicals, and dissolved particles. Clinically, these systems are primarily used in healthcare settings to produce ultra-pure water for laboratory testing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and patient care—where even trace impurities can compromise safety or accuracy.
These systems are typically regulated as medical devices when used in clinical or industrial settings, often requiring compliance with standards for water purity and system integrity. They may be supplied as standalone units or integrated into larger water treatment networks, depending on the intended application and scale of use.
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