FDA Product Code MSX: System, Network And Communication, Physiological Monitors

Centralized physiological monitoring networks improve patient safety across hospital units. FDA product code MSX covers network and communication systems for physiological monitoring data.

These systems aggregate and transmit vital sign data from bedside monitors to central nursing stations, electronic health records, and alarm notification systems, enabling surveillance of multiple patients simultaneously and integration of monitoring data into clinical workflows.

MSX devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2300 and reviewed by the FDA Cardiovascular panel.

Leading manufacturers include Draeger Medical Systems, Inc., Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. and Nihon Kohden Corporation.