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UDI Compliance &Interoperability Program Highlights

Scope:

  • UDI-UDI interoperability (external and embedded interfaces)
  • Spec compliance & system-level interoperability testing
  • Product certification required for listing on UDI SIG’s Qualified Products List

Test methodology

  • Focus on features that affect interoperability
  • Based on UDI SIG defined test tools
    • Designed to be inexpensive and broadly available
    • Ensures uniformity across sites and repeatability of results

Venues for compliance certification:

  • Periodic/Quarterly: UDI interoperability workshops
  • Permanent: Authorized test centers

Timeframe:

  • C&I policies and procedures: Q2’06
  • Initial compliance test spec draft: Q2’06
  • Compliance training in Q3/Q4 ‘06
  • Interoperability events: beginning Q1 ’07