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| Trial Use | Security Category : Anonymous | Compartments : Not linked to any defined compartments |
Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the DeviceDefinition resource.
DeviceDefinition | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition |
Definition |
The characteristics, operational status and capabilities of a medical-related component of a medical device. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | DomainResource |
Summary | false |
Comments |
For the initial scope, this DeviceDefinition resource is only applicable to describe a single node in the containment tree that is produced by the context scanner in any medical device that implements or derives from the ISO/IEEE 11073 standard and that does not represent a metric. Examples for such a node are MDS, VMD, or Channel. |
DeviceDefinition.identifier | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.identifier |
Definition |
Unique instance identifiers assigned to a device by the software, manufacturers, other organizations or owners. For example: handle ID. |
Note | This is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion ) |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | Identifier |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier |
Definition |
Unique device identifier (UDI) assigned to device label or package. Note that the Device may include multiple udiCarriers as it either may include just the udiCarrier for the jurisdiction it is sold, or for multiple jurisdictions it could have been sold. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.deviceIdentifier | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.deviceIdentifier |
Definition |
The identifier that is to be associated with every Device that references this DeviceDefintiion for the issuer and jurisdication porvided in the DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier. |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | string |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.issuer | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.issuer |
Definition |
The organization that assigns the identifier algorithm. |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | uri |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.jurisdiction | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.jurisdiction |
Definition |
The jurisdiction to which the deviceIdentifier applies. |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | uri |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x] | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x] |
Definition |
A
name
of
the
|
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | string | Reference ( Organization ) |
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.deviceName | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.deviceName |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.name | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.deviceName.name |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | string |
Alternate Names | Σ |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.type | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.deviceName.type |
Definition |
The type of deviceName. UDILabelName | UserFriendlyName | PatientReportedName | ManufactureDeviceName | ModelName. |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Terminology Binding | DeviceNameType ( Required ) |
Type | code |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.modelNumber | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.modelNumber |
Definition |
The
model
number
for
the
|
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | string |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.type | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.type |
Definition |
What kind of device or device system this is. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Terminology Binding | FHIR Device Types ( Example ) |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.specialization | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.specialization |
Definition |
The capabilities supported on a device, the standards to which the device conforms for a particular purpose, and used for the communication. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.specialization.systemType | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.specialization.systemType |
Definition |
The standard that is used to operate and communicate. |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | string |
Alternate Names | Σ |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.specialization.version | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.specialization.version |
Definition |
The version of the standard that is used to operate and communicate. |
Note | This is a business versionId, not a resource version id (see discussion ) |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | string |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.version | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.version |
Definition |
The available versions of the device, e.g., software versions. |
Note | This is a business versionId, not a resource version id (see discussion ) |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | string |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.safety | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.safety |
Definition |
Safety characteristics of the device. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Terminology Binding |
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Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | true |
DeviceDefinition.shelfLifeStorage | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.shelfLifeStorage |
Definition |
Shelf Life and storage information. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | ProductShelfLife |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.physicalCharacteristics | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.physicalCharacteristics |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | ProdCharacteristic |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.languageCode | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.languageCode |
Definition |
Language code for the human-readable text strings produced by the device (all supported). |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.capability | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.capability |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.capability.type | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.capability.type |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.capability.description | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.capability.description |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.property | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.property |
Definition |
The actual configuration settings of a device as it actually operates, e.g., regulation status, time properties. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.property.type | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.property.type |
Definition |
Code that specifies the property DeviceDefinitionPropetyCode (Extensible). |
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.property.valueQuantity | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.property.valueQuantity |
Definition |
Property value as a quantity. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | Quantity |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.property.valueCode | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.property.valueCode |
Definition |
Property value as a code, e.g., NTP4 (synced to NTP). |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.owner | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.owner |
Definition |
An organization that is responsible for the provision and ongoing maintenance of the device. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | Reference ( Organization ) |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.contact | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.contact |
Definition |
Contact details for an organization or a particular human that is responsible for the device. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | ContactPoint |
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Comments |
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DeviceDefinition.onlineInformation | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.onlineInformation |
Definition |
Access to on-line information about the device. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | uri |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.note | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.note |
Definition |
Descriptive information, usage information or implantation information that is not captured in an existing element. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Type | Annotation |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.quantity | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.quantity |
Definition |
The quantity of the device present in the packaging (e.g. the number of devices present in a pack, or the number of devices in the same package of the medicinal product). |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | Quantity |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.parentDevice | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.parentDevice |
Definition |
The parent device it can be part of. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | Reference ( DeviceDefinition ) |
Summary | true |
DeviceDefinition.material | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.material |
Definition |
A substance used to create the material(s) of which the device is made. |
Cardinality | 0..* |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.material.substance | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.material.substance |
Definition |
|
Cardinality | 1..1 |
Type | CodeableConcept |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.material.alternate | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.material.alternate |
Definition |
Indicates an alternative material of the device. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | boolean |
Summary | false |
DeviceDefinition.material.allergenicIndicator | |
Element Id | DeviceDefinition.material.allergenicIndicator |
Definition |
Whether the substance is a known or suspected allergen. |
Cardinality | 0..1 |
Type | boolean |
Summary | false |