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Symbols commonly used by widex a/S in medical device labelling
(labels/ifu/etc .)
Symbol
Title/description
Manufacturer
the product is produced by the manufacturer whose name
and address are stated next to the symbol . if appropriate,
the date of manufacture may also be stated .
date of manufacture
the date when the product was manufactured .
use-by date
the date after which the product is not to be used .
Batch code
the product’s batch code (lot or batch identification) .
Symbol
Title/description
Catalogue number
the product’s catalogue (item) number .
Serial number
the product’s serial number .*
Keep away from sunlight
the product must be protected from light sources and/or
the product must be kept away from heat
Keep dry
the product must be protected from moisture and/or the
product must be kept away from rain
lower limit of temperature
the lowest temperature to which the product can be safely
exposed .