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Why is consistent naming important?
Medical Devices are traded internationally.
Regulators need to approve devices efficiently by identifying the product group and the related hazards / risks.
Regulators need to identify ‘systematic’ failures of medical devices.
Hospital scan identify the products they need and manage their inventory
What is the GMDN?
Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN)
The international standard for naming Medical Devices
Uses the ISO 15225structure
Used by over 60 national Medical Device Regulators
Translated into 25 languages Over20,000
Preferred Terms with Definitions
Check the information about GMDN in below link.