Immagine della MDCG 2026-5 con confezioni di dispositivi medici, codici UDI e schema tra fabbricante e distributore.

MDCG 2026-5: New Guidance on UDI Assignment

New guidance on UDI assignment for medical devices The MDCG 2026-5 UDI clarifies the responsibilities relating to the assignment of unique device identifiers for medical devices marketed under a distributor’s brand. The Medical Device Coordination Group (MDCG) is the European coordinating group for medical devices, established under Article 103 of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR). It…