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WAND Number

Attribute Name: additionalTradeItemIdentificationTypeCode = WAND_NUMBER (+ value)
Data Type: String
Max Length: 18
Repeatable: No
Code List: No
AVP: No
TPD: No
Applies to: Base Unit
Last Modified: 05/02/2024
Description:

For medical devices used within NZ healthcare, the identification code assigned from the WAND (Web Assisted Notification of Devices) database.

Example:

070331-WAND-72Y5CX

Useful Tips:

  • Wand database can be found here:

    • http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/regulatory/devicesnew/3wand.asp