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.
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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.

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27 Jan 2022 · Feature
UDI Conference 9 November 2022

The 12th annual UDI Conference 'UDI Beyond Borders, Harnessing Your Data for Medical Device Identification' is the industry gathering for medical device manufacturers, distributors, GPO’s and hospital systems to work through new and anticipated global UDI-related policies.

28 Sep 2022 · Promotion
Colombia selects GMDN

The National Institute of Surveillance of Medicines and Food (INVIMA) of Colombia has announced its new information system will use GMDN. We have been supporting Colombia in this implementation.

23 Sep 2022
What is UDI?

The Unique Device Identifier (UDI) is a number allocated to a product label. It is used to identify the manufacturer and other important product safety information. Read more about the benefits that UDI supports....

22 Sep 2022