- Reference authority
- ISO symbols — Boston Scientific reference glossary
- Programme / market
- International
- Mark type
- Medical device symbol
- Artwork access
- See source requirements
- Source checked
- 23 September 2026
What this mark means
Identifies the manufacturer’s catalogue reference for a medical device. Use the catalogue identifier for the exact device variant.
Before using this resource
- Use the catalogue identifier for the exact device variant.
- Match the symbol, any accompanying value and the applicable market to the approved product or packaging specification.
- Keep the source reference and selected artwork with the proof for the final reviewer.
A detail worth checking
A REF code is not the same as a lot or serial number.
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Useful to know
What should I check before using Catalogue Number / REF?
A REF code is not the same as a lot or serial number. Use the catalogue identifier for the exact device variant.
Does downloading the artwork give me permission to use it?
This image is an identification reference. Use the responsible organisation’s current specification and artwork route for production use.
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