Fda Unique Device Identification Regulation

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Fda unique device identification regulation.

The fda established the unique device identification system to adequately identify medical devices sold in the united states from manufacturing through distribution to patient use. The unique device identification udi is a system used to mark and identify medical devices within the healthcare supply chain. 830 310 information required for unique device identification. On 17 december 2013 gs1 has been accredited by the us fda as issuing agency for unique device identifiers udis.

A draft version of this. The imdrf international medical device regulator forum the united states food and drug administration fda and the european commission are aiming for a globally harmonised and consistent approach to increase patient safety and help optimise patient care by. This document is primarily intended for device labelers and provides information necessary for submitting data to the global unique device identification database gudid. The us food and drug administration fda released in september 2013 a udi rule which establishes a udi system applying to all medical devices placed on the us market.

The global unique device identification database gudid is a database administered by the fda that will serve as a reference catalog for every device with a unique device identifier udi. 830 220 termination of fda service as an issuing agency. The unique device identification system regulations require that the label and each device package of every medical device distributed in the united states bear a udi unless an exception or. Form and content of the unique device identifier udi draft guidance for industry and food and drug administration staff 08 14 2016 gudid submission.

This document will assist industry particularly labelers as defined under 21 cfr 801 3 and fda staff in understanding fda s requirements for direct marking of devices for unique device. Unique device identification system.