GMDN

The following table shows GMDN attributes

GMDN

Attribute

Description

GMDN ID

The unique identifier for global medical device nomenclature.

GMDN Code

The global medical device nomenclature code.

GMDN Definition

The global medical device nomenclature definition.

GMDN Preferred Term

The global medical device nomenclature preferred term.

Is Private?

Yes = Private entry; No = Original Technopedia entry

Private Flag

0 = Not Modified (i.e. original Technopedia entry); 1 = Modified Technopedia object; 2 = Proprietary object (those that have negative IDs).

Private Type

PRIVATE_TYPE = NULL if PRIVATE_FLAG = 0,PRIVATE_TYPE = Modified

Technopedia entry if PRIVATE_FLAG = 1,PRIVATE_TYPE = Proprietary entry if PRIVATE_FLAG = 2.