Unique Device Identification System for Medical Devices Act of 2007 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations requiring the labeling of medical devices to bear a unique identifier.
[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 2791 Introduced in House (IH)]
110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2791
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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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
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A BILL
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for
establishment of a unique device identification system for medical
devices.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Unique Device Identification System
for Medical Devices Act of 2007''.
SEC. 2. 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:
``Unique Device Identification System
``(f) The Secretary shall promulgate regulations establishing a
unique device identification system for medical devices requiring the
labeling of devices to bear a unique identifier.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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