Details
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Change Request
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Resolution: Unresolved
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Medium
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FHIR Core (FHIR)
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R4
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Orders & Observations
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DeviceDefinition
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(NA)
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8.15.5
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FHIR-30503 DeviceDefinition needs a recursive Packaging Backbone element
Description
Add an element distributor as follows:
distributor 0..* BackboneElement a distributor of the model of device, other than the manufacturer
– name 0..1 string the distributor's human-readable name
– organizationReference 0..1 Reference(Organization) The distributor as an Organization resource
The rationale:
A model of device has a single manufacturor, but it may be distributed/provided by other organizations, distinct from the manufacturer.
Attachments
Issue Links
- duplicates
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FHIR-30503 DeviceDefinition needs a recursive Packaging Backbone element
- Published
- relates to
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FHIR-25036 is Device.manufacturer really the manufacturer - or labeler, or ...?
- Published