UDI and Product Data
This page provides blogs, short videos and recordings focused on industry insights for regulatory requirements and best practices to manage medical device product data for established and newly formed Health Authority UDI mandates around the world.
Recent Blogs

FDA Updates Guidance on GUDID and GMDN Codes: What You Need to Know
Explore the FDA’s update on GUDID, focusing on the transition to GMDN Codes for device identification. Learn how to adapt to these changes efficiently.

EUDAMED Questions Answered; Navigating the Gradual Roll-Out of EUDAMED under MDR and IVDR Updates
Last week, the European Commission released a Q&A on practical aspects related to implementing the gradual roll-out of EUDAMED. In the following blog, we will cover highlights from the document and recommendations for the next steps.

Simplify Your Global Regulatory Compliance with a Singular UDI Vendor
As we continue to discuss optimal solutions to support the growth and compliance needs of industry, LexisNexis Reed Tech is committed to providing you with a single UDI vendor and platform.

LexisNexis Reed Tech and 1WorldSync Webinar Recap: Leveraging UDI and GDSN
On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Reed Tech and 1WorldSync hosted a highly informative webinar led by Gary Saner, Senior Regulatory Principal at Reed Tech, and Scott Brown, Senior Director of Global Data Strategy at 1WorldSync. The webinar focused on how their continued alliance helps companies navigate Unique Device Identification (UDI) management and utilize the Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) to meet regulatory compliance requirements.

UDI Regulations from EU, US, and other Global Regions
In recent years, Unique Device Identification (UDI) regulations have been a focus topic for global health authorities. These regulations enhance patient safety, improve supply chain management, and facilitate efficient medical device recalls. Read on for a recap of recent updates and expected changes to UDI regulations from global health authorities.

UDI Implementation Tips and GDSN Data Management
Learn four strategies to simplify UDI and GSDN data management for medical device companies and ensure compliance

Expert Insights on the EU Proposed Legislation EUDAMED Rollout-Approved
On January 23, 2024, the European Commission proposed a legislative amendment to address two major issues in the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and the In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation (IVDR).

EC Proposal Updates on IVDR Transition & EUDAMED Rollout
Quick Insights from our experts on the EC Proposal concerning the IVDR transition and proposed MDR/IVDR amendment, possibly affecting the EUDAMED rollout. These are short segments created from our latest presentation, prepared exclusively for UDI customers.

EUDAMED UDI Regulations: Best Practices for the New Year
Start the year with clean data and a firm understanding of what you must do for EUDAMED UDI compliance in 2024. UDI compliance readiness can be confusing. To help, we’ve gathered top tips from expert Gary Saner regarding upcoming milestones in the EUDAMED roadmap.