Abstract: The whole life cycle medical equipment assessment concludes the pre-purchase evaluation, the use of benefit assessment, the use of risk assessment and the retirement assessment. Through the discussion of the whole life cycle medical equipment assessment and the purchase and use of the scientific guide hospital equipment, and also the standardization of the management, the equipment management of hospital meets the standards of ISO9001 and JCI.

Key words: pre-purchase evaluation, period of use, benefit, risk assessment