ISO 10993-3:2003 specifies strategies for hazard identification and tests on medical devices for the following biological aspects: genotoxicity, carcinogenicity, and reproductive and developmental toxicity. ISO 10993-3:2003 is applicable for evaluation of a medical device whose potential for genotoxicity, carcinogenicity or reproductive toxicity has been identified. Guidance on selection of tests is provided in ISO 10993-1.