ERA FHIR specification
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Resource Profile: DIPKO Device Definition ( Experimental )

Official URL: http://atostek.com/dipko/fhir/StructureDefinition/DipkoDeviceDefinition Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2026-10-28 Computable Name: DipkoDeviceDefinition

DIPKO-omisteinen DeviceDefinition-pohjainen profiili, joka noudattaa Kanta-tyylisiä konventioita (FI-jurisdiction ja UDI-identifier-slicing EUDAMED-OID:llä). Pohjaprofiili katalogiresursseille, jotka tarvitsevat Kanta-yhteensopivuuden.

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Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
DeviceDefinition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.use This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DeviceDefinition A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from DeviceDefinition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. 1..1 string The value that is unique

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
DeviceDefinition.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
DeviceDefinition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
DeviceDefinition.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
DeviceDefinition.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
DeviceDefinition.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
DeviceDefinition.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.use This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.type This element is included in summaries. 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.period This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.assigner This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier 0..* BackboneElement Unique Device Identifier (UDI) Barcode string
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.deviceIdentifier 1..1 string The identifier that is to be associated with every Device that references this DeviceDefintiion for the issuer and jurisdication porvided in the DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.issuer 1..1 uri The organization that assigns the identifier algorithm
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.jurisdiction 1..1 uri The jurisdiction to which the deviceIdentifier applies
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x] 0..1 Name of device manufacturer
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x].manufacturerString string
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x].manufacturerReference Reference(Organization)
DeviceDefinition.deviceName 0..* BackboneElement A name given to the device to identify it
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.name 1..1 string The name of the device
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.type 1..1 code udi-label-name | user-friendly-name | patient-reported-name | manufacturer-name | model-name | other
Binding: DeviceNameType (required): The type of name the device is referred by.
DeviceDefinition.modelNumber 0..1 string The model number for the device
DeviceDefinition.type 0..1 CodeableConcept What kind of device or device system this is
Binding: FHIRDeviceTypes (example): Type of device e.g. according to official classification.
DeviceDefinition.specialization 0..* BackboneElement The capabilities supported on a device, the standards to which the device conforms for a particular purpose, and used for the communication
DeviceDefinition.specialization.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.specialization.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.specialization.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.specialization.systemType 1..1 string The standard that is used to operate and communicate
DeviceDefinition.specialization.version 0..1 string The version of the standard that is used to operate and communicate
DeviceDefinition.version 0..* string Available versions
DeviceDefinition.safety This element is included in summaries. 0..* CodeableConcept Safety characteristics of the device
Binding: DeviceSafety (example)
DeviceDefinition.shelfLifeStorage 0..* ProductShelfLife Shelf Life and storage information
DeviceDefinition.physicalCharacteristics 0..1 ProdCharacteristic Dimensions, color etc.
DeviceDefinition.languageCode 0..* CodeableConcept Language code for the human-readable text strings produced by the device (all supported)
DeviceDefinition.capability 0..* BackboneElement Device capabilities
DeviceDefinition.capability.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.capability.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.capability.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.capability.type 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of capability
DeviceDefinition.capability.description 0..* CodeableConcept Description of capability
DeviceDefinition.property 0..* BackboneElement The actual configuration settings of a device as it actually operates, e.g., regulation status, time properties
DeviceDefinition.property.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.property.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.property.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.property.type 1..1 CodeableConcept Code that specifies the property DeviceDefinitionPropetyCode (Extensible)
DeviceDefinition.property.valueQuantity 0..* Quantity Property value as a quantity
DeviceDefinition.property.valueCode 0..* CodeableConcept Property value as a code, e.g., NTP4 (synced to NTP)
DeviceDefinition.owner 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization responsible for device
DeviceDefinition.contact 0..* ContactPoint Details for human/organization for support
DeviceDefinition.url 0..1 uri Network address to contact device
DeviceDefinition.onlineInformation 0..1 uri Access to on-line information
DeviceDefinition.note 0..* Annotation Device notes and comments
DeviceDefinition.quantity 0..1 Quantity The quantity of the device present in the packaging (e.g. the number of devices present in a pack, or the number of devices in the same package of the medicinal product)
DeviceDefinition.parentDevice This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(DeviceDefinition) The parent device it can be part of
DeviceDefinition.material 0..* BackboneElement A substance used to create the material(s) of which the device is made
DeviceDefinition.material.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.material.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.material.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.material.substance 1..1 CodeableConcept The substance
DeviceDefinition.material.alternate 0..1 boolean Indicates an alternative material of the device
DeviceDefinition.material.allergenicIndicator 0..1 boolean Whether the substance is a known or suspected allergen

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DeviceDefinition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.​type Base required DeviceNameType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.type Base example FHIR Device Types 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.safety Base example Device safety 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DeviceDefinition A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from DeviceDefinition

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 3 elements
Fixed: 1 element

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of DeviceDefinition.identifier

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
DeviceDefinition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.use This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DeviceDefinition A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from DeviceDefinition

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system
Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. 1..1 string The value that is unique

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
DeviceDefinition 0..* DeviceDefinition An instance of a medical-related component of a medical device
DeviceDefinition.id This element is included in summaries. 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
DeviceDefinition.meta This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
DeviceDefinition.implicitRules This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
DeviceDefinition.language 0..1 code Language of the resource content
Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
DeviceDefinition.text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
DeviceDefinition.contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
DeviceDefinition.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier 0..* Identifier Instance identifier
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:system

Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi This element must be supported. 0..* Identifier UDI-tunniste (EUDAMED-OID urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34).
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.use This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.type This element is included in summaries. 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.system This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: urn:oid:1.2.246.537.6.12.999.2003.34 (no extensions allowed)
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.value This element must be supported. This element is included in summaries. 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.period This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
DeviceDefinition.Slices for identifier.identifier:udi.assigner This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier 0..* BackboneElement Unique Device Identifier (UDI) Barcode string
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.deviceIdentifier 1..1 string The identifier that is to be associated with every Device that references this DeviceDefintiion for the issuer and jurisdication porvided in the DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.issuer 1..1 uri The organization that assigns the identifier algorithm
DeviceDefinition.udiDeviceIdentifier.jurisdiction 1..1 uri The jurisdiction to which the deviceIdentifier applies
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x] 0..1 Name of device manufacturer
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x].manufacturerString string
DeviceDefinition.manufacturer[x].manufacturerReference Reference(Organization)
DeviceDefinition.deviceName 0..* BackboneElement A name given to the device to identify it
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.name 1..1 string The name of the device
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.type 1..1 code udi-label-name | user-friendly-name | patient-reported-name | manufacturer-name | model-name | other
Binding: DeviceNameType (required): The type of name the device is referred by.
DeviceDefinition.modelNumber 0..1 string The model number for the device
DeviceDefinition.type 0..1 CodeableConcept What kind of device or device system this is
Binding: FHIRDeviceTypes (example): Type of device e.g. according to official classification.
DeviceDefinition.specialization 0..* BackboneElement The capabilities supported on a device, the standards to which the device conforms for a particular purpose, and used for the communication
DeviceDefinition.specialization.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.specialization.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.specialization.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.specialization.systemType 1..1 string The standard that is used to operate and communicate
DeviceDefinition.specialization.version 0..1 string The version of the standard that is used to operate and communicate
DeviceDefinition.version 0..* string Available versions
DeviceDefinition.safety This element is included in summaries. 0..* CodeableConcept Safety characteristics of the device
Binding: DeviceSafety (example)
DeviceDefinition.shelfLifeStorage 0..* ProductShelfLife Shelf Life and storage information
DeviceDefinition.physicalCharacteristics 0..1 ProdCharacteristic Dimensions, color etc.
DeviceDefinition.languageCode 0..* CodeableConcept Language code for the human-readable text strings produced by the device (all supported)
DeviceDefinition.capability 0..* BackboneElement Device capabilities
DeviceDefinition.capability.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.capability.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.capability.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.capability.type 1..1 CodeableConcept Type of capability
DeviceDefinition.capability.description 0..* CodeableConcept Description of capability
DeviceDefinition.property 0..* BackboneElement The actual configuration settings of a device as it actually operates, e.g., regulation status, time properties
DeviceDefinition.property.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.property.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.property.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.property.type 1..1 CodeableConcept Code that specifies the property DeviceDefinitionPropetyCode (Extensible)
DeviceDefinition.property.valueQuantity 0..* Quantity Property value as a quantity
DeviceDefinition.property.valueCode 0..* CodeableConcept Property value as a code, e.g., NTP4 (synced to NTP)
DeviceDefinition.owner 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization responsible for device
DeviceDefinition.contact 0..* ContactPoint Details for human/organization for support
DeviceDefinition.url 0..1 uri Network address to contact device
DeviceDefinition.onlineInformation 0..1 uri Access to on-line information
DeviceDefinition.note 0..* Annotation Device notes and comments
DeviceDefinition.quantity 0..1 Quantity The quantity of the device present in the packaging (e.g. the number of devices present in a pack, or the number of devices in the same package of the medicinal product)
DeviceDefinition.parentDevice This element is included in summaries. 0..1 Reference(DeviceDefinition) The parent device it can be part of
DeviceDefinition.material 0..* BackboneElement A substance used to create the material(s) of which the device is made
DeviceDefinition.material.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
DeviceDefinition.material.extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
DeviceDefinition.material.modifierExtension This element is a modifier element. This element is included in summaries. 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
DeviceDefinition.material.substance 1..1 CodeableConcept The substance
DeviceDefinition.material.alternate 0..1 boolean Indicates an alternative material of the device
DeviceDefinition.material.allergenicIndicator 0..1 boolean Whether the substance is a known or suspected allergen

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
DeviceDefinition.language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.identifier:udi.​type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.deviceName.​type Base required DeviceNameType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.type Base example FHIR Device Types 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
DeviceDefinition.safety Base example Device safety 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error DeviceDefinition If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error DeviceDefinition If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice DeviceDefinition A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from DeviceDefinition

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 3 elements
Fixed: 1 element

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

  • The element 1 is sliced based on the value of DeviceDefinition.identifier

 

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