110 HR 2791 IH: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to U.S. House of Representatives 2007-06-20 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2791 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 20, 2007 Ms. Hooley (for herself and Mr. Doyle) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for establishment of a unique device identification system for medical devices.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Unique Device Identification System for Medical Devices Act of 2007.

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Unique device identification system

Section 519 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360i) is amended— (1)by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and (2)by inserting after subsection (e) the following: (f)

Unique device identification system

The Secretary shall promulgate regulations establishing a unique device identification system for medical devices requiring the labeling of devices to bear a unique identifier. .