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Unique Device Identifier (UDI) API

Access Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) information for medical devices.

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https://open.fda.gov/apis/device/udi/

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: open-fda:device-udi
name: Unique Device Identifier (UDI) API
description: Access Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) information for medical devices.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://open.fda.gov/apis/device/udi/
baseURL: https://api.fda.gov
tags:
- Medical Devices
- UDI
- GUDID
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://open.fda.gov/apis/device/udi/