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21 CFR 801.45(a): Devices that must be directly marked with a unique device identifier

PART 801-LABELING · Subpart B-Labeling Requirements for Unique Device Identification

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Citation 21 CFR 801.45(a)
Section Devices that must be directly marked with a unique device identifier
Part PART 801-LABELING
Subpart Subpart B-Labeling Requirements for Unique Device Identification
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Devices
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) In general. A device that must bear a unique device identifier (UDI) on its label must also bear a permanent marking providing the UDI on the device itself if the device is intended to be used more than once and intended to be reprocessed before each use.

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