Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH

Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH specializes in optical microscopy solutions, including stereomicroscopes (such as the Stemi 508 trino and SteREO Discovery.V12), compound microscopes (like the Axio Imager.M2p), and zoom microscopes (e.g., Axio Zoom.V16). Their portfolio also includes imaging software and modules, such as the ZEN 3.7 software suite and the ZEISS Autoimmersion Module, as well as standalone laboratory software platforms like Labscope 4.0 and 4.4. These devices are designed for applications in research, education, and industrial inspection.

The company is headquartered in Germany, specifically under Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH, which operates as part of the broader Carl Zeiss group. This location aligns with its role as a European manufacturer of microscopy equipment and software.

Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH’s devices are registered in the EUDAQ database (eudamed), which is the official European Union database for medical devices. This registry ensures transparency and compliance with EU medical device regulations, particularly for devices classified under the Medical Device Regulation (MDR).

All devices manufactured by Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH fall under EU Class A classification. This classification applies to low-risk medical devices, such as certain microscopes and imaging software, which are deemed to pose minimal risk to patients and users. Classification is determined based on factors like intended use, duration of use, and potential risks, as outlined in EU medical device legislation.