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Manufacturer (filled factory)

A solid black factory silhouette: a sawtooth roof of three peaks and a tall chimney on the right. · also called “Factory symbol”, “Legal manufacturer”, “Made by”, “Manufacturer symbol”

What the Manufacturer (filled factory) symbol means

Who made this medical device

Marks the name and address of the company legally responsible as the manufacturer of the medical device; the details are printed next to the symbol. Some labels add a date beside the same filled factory to show the manufacturer and the date of manufacture together.

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Where it appears

  • ISO 15223-1
    —This meaning

Questions about the Manufacturer (filled factory) symbol

What does the Manufacturer (filled factory) symbol mean?
Marks the name and address of the company legally responsible as the manufacturer of the medical device; the details are printed next to the symbol. Some labels add a date beside the same filled factory to show the manufacturer and the date of manufacture together.
What does the Manufacturer (filled factory) symbol look like?
A solid black factory silhouette: a sawtooth roof of three peaks and a tall chimney on the right. It is also called “Factory symbol”, “Legal manufacturer”, “Made by” and “Manufacturer symbol”.
Which standard defines the Manufacturer (filled factory) symbol?
It is listed as ISO 15223-1-5.1.1 and ISO 7000-3082.

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