HIBCC

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HIBCC

Abbreviation for:
Health Index Bar Code Council

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The UDI for a given manufacturer's product/model/package will be issued and registered by a small number of non-profit agencies such as GS1 and HIBCC. In the case of GS1, this will be based on the GS1 Global Trade Identification Number (GTIN), which can be thought of as a grown-up version of the UPC codes that can be seen at the supermarket.

UDI inspection guidelines: new unique device identification labeling rules are on the way for medical devices, so it's best for engineers to be aware of what impact they may have prior to them being mandatory. This article looks at the main points behind the coming rule and the considerations for ensuring proper symbol quality and label/mark verification

Of the 30 existing bar code symbologies, the ones used most widely in the laboratory--approved by the Health Industry Business Communications Council (HIBCC)--are Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5), Code 39, and Code 128.

What are all those lines and spaces? Understanding bar code technology

Comprising 70 fields, each label consists of many type fonts and sizes, graphics, boxes, reverse type, two logos, and an HIBCC (industry standard) bar code.

In-house labeling system speeds product to market

For many products that require direct part marking, the type of product identifier best suited for compliance with new FDA regulations is a GS1 or HIBCC DataMatrix barcode, a two-dimensional barcode capable of holding large amounts of data in a relatively small space.

Meeting the FDA's mandates for Unique Device Identification

The Health Industry Business Communications Council (HIBCC) has specified the use of code 3 of 9 or code 39 for health industry applications.