Symbols Glossary
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Manufacturer Indicates the medical device manufacturer, as defined in EU Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 98/79/EC. Ref. 5.1.1 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-3082 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Authorized Representative in the European Community
Indicates the authorized representative in the European Community.
Ref. 5.1.2 in ISO 15223-1 |
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Use-By Date
Indicates the date after which the medical device is not to be used.
Ref. 5.1.4 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2607 |
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Batch code
Indicates the manufacturer’s batch code so that the batch or lot can be identified.
Ref. 5.1.5 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2492 |
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Catalogue number
Indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue number so that the medical device can be identified.
Ref. 5.1.6 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2493 |
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Sterile
Indicates a medical device was subjected to a sterilization process with ethylene oxide.
Ref. 5.2.3 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2501 |
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Non-Sterile
Indicates a medical device that has not been subjected to a sterilization process.
Ref. 5.2.7 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2609 |
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Do not use if package is damaged.
Indicates a medical device that should not be used if the package has been damaged or opened.
Ref. 5.2.8 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-2606 |
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Do not reuse.
Indicates a medical device is intended for one use, or for use on a single patient during a single procedure.
Ref 5.4.2 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-1051 |
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Consult instructions for use
Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use.
Ref. 5.4.3 in ISO 15223-1 and ISO 7000-1641 |
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CAUTION! Federal (US) law restricts this device to sale by or on order of a licensed healthcare practitioner. |