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21 CFR 820.120(b): Device labeling

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart K-Labeling and Packaging Control

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Citation 21 CFR 820.120(b)
Section Device labeling
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart K-Labeling and Packaging Control
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General
Regulation text (excerpt) (b) Labeling inspection. Labeling shall not be released for storage or use until a designated individual(s) has examined the labeling for accuracy including, where applicable, the correct unique device identifier (UDI) or universal product code (UPC), expiration date, control number, storage instructions, handling instructions, and any additional processing instructions. The release, including the date and signature of the individual(s) performing the examination, shall be documented in the DHR.

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