GMDN Agency

The GMDN Agency is responsible for the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) used to identify medical devices.

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What is GMDN?

The GMDN provides terms which name and group all medical device products and can be used to exchange medical device information and support patient safety.
Using GMDN

Find information on how to get codes, use our data and hear why MHRA is championing the GMDN as the standard for naming and grouping medical devices.
Membership Benefits

Depending on the membership plan you select, additional features are available to the user. Click here to view the benefits and how to access them.
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Register today to get your GMDN codes and more. We have a range of benefits available depending on your account. Compare our plans to get started.

Make the most of your account: Useful links

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27 Jan 2022 · Feature
Trustees Week

Our Chair of Trustees, John Wilkinson shares how important volunteering is for him and for the cause as part of Trustees Week 2022.

10 Nov 2022 · Case Study
The GMDN Agency welcomes new CEO, Deniz Bruce

The board and team at GMDN are delighted to welcome Deniz Bruce as our new Chief Executive Officer. Read more about this next chapter for The GMDN Agency...

09 Nov 2022
20 years on from the first digital copy of GMDN

In November, we are celebrating the 20 year anniversary of our first digital copy of the GMDN. The GMDN has grown incredibly in this time and is now used globally by more than 150 countries.

04 Nov 2022 · Case Study