Symbols Used in Labeling

SymbolSymbol definitionReference number
Symbols from standard ISO 15223-1:2021 Medical devices — Symbols to be used with information to be supplied by the manufacturer — Part 1: General requirements
Symbol: MDMedical device5.7.7
Symbol: UDIUnique device identifier5.7.10
Batch code5.1.5
Catalogue number5.1.6
Serial number5.1.7
Symbol: manufacturerManufacturer5.1.1
Symbol: date of manufactureDate of manufacture5.1.3
Keep dry5.3.4
Storage temperature limit5.3.7
Use-by date5.1.4
Consult instructions for use5.4.3
Symbol for eifuConsult electronic instructions for use5.4.3
Sterilized using irradiation5.2.4
Sterilized using ethylene oxide5.2.3
Non-sterile5.2.7
Do not resterilize5.2.6
Double sterile barrier system5.2.12
Single sterile barrier system5.2.11
Single sterile barrier system with protective packaging inside5.2.13
Caution5.4.4
Do not re-use5.4.2
Do not use if package is damaged and consult instructions for use5.2.8
Symbols from ISO 7010:2019 Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Registered safety signs
Refer to instruction manual/bookletM002
Symbols required in US FDA 21 CFR
For prescription use only§ 801.109(b)(1)