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RDC 591/2021

Unique Device Identification (UDI) System
BrazilANVISAUDIEffective January 10, 2022
What this code is

RDC 591/2021 is ANVISA Collegiate Board Resolution 591/2021. A Collegiate Board Resolution is ANVISA’s primary binding regulation. The number is sequential within the year (RDC 751/2022 is resolution 751 issued in 2022).

Instrument
RDC
Full name
Resolução da Diretoria Colegiada
Category
UDI
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Authority source
Portuguese
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Dates
Published
December 29, 2021
Effective
January 10, 2022
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About this regulation

Unique Device Identification (UDI) System

Brazil's UDI system requiring unique identifiers, machine-readable and human-readable labeling, and submission to ANVISA's UDI database. Implementation deadlines were later amended by RDC 884/2024.

A Collegiate Board Resolution is ANVISA’s primary binding regulation. The number is sequential within the year (RDC 751/2022 is resolution 751 issued in 2022). Always confirm the current consolidated text and transition provisions with the official source before filing.