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Batch Code / LOT — Meaning & Usage

Identifies a production batch or lot on a medical-device label.

Reference authority
ISO symbols — Boston Scientific reference glossary
Programme / market
International
Mark type
Medical device symbol
Artwork access
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Source checked
23 September 2026

What this mark means

Identifies a production batch or lot on a medical-device label. Keep the printed code aligned with the batch record.

Before using this resource

  1. Keep the printed code aligned with the batch record.
  2. Match the symbol, any accompanying value and the applicable market to the approved product or packaging specification.
  3. Keep the source reference and selected artwork with the proof for the final reviewer.

A detail worth checking

A lot number identifies a batch; a serial number identifies an individual item.

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Useful to know

What should I check before using Batch Code / LOT?

A lot number identifies a batch; a serial number identifies an individual item. Keep the printed code aligned with the batch record.

Does downloading the artwork give me permission to use it?

Use the responsible organisation’s specification and any applicable licensing terms. A reference image does not establish product approval.

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