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Device registration & UDI upload

Regulatory basis - MDR Art. 28–29 / IVDR Art. 25–26. Manufacturers must register all devices placed on the EU market in EUDAMED, linked to the Basic UDI-DI. Registration is a prerequisite for placing the device on the market within the applicable class timelines.

EUDAMED UDI registration

Regulatory basis - MDR Art. 27(3)–(4) and Art. 28–29 / IVDR Art. 24(3)–(4) and Art. 25–26. Manufacturers must register their devices in EUDAMED using the UDI as the primary identifier before placing devices on the EU market.

UDI labelling requirements

Regulatory basis - MDR Art. 27(4)–(6) / IVDR Art. 24(4)–(6) and MDR Annex VI Part C / IVDR Annex VI Part C. These provisions specify where and how the UDI carrier must appear on device labelling.

UDI overview & structure

Both MDR 2017/745 and IVDR 2017/746. UDI requirements are set out primarily in MDR Art. 27 / IVDR Art. 24 and MDR Annex VI / IVDR Annex VI.

UDI-DI & UDI-PI explained

Regulatory basis - MDR Annex VI Part B and C and IVDR Annex VI Part B and C. The UDI consists of a Device Identifier (UDI-DI) and a Production Identifier (UDI-PI). Understanding the distinction is fundamental to UDI system compliance.