Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about finding and using electronic Instructions for Use (eIFU) and related medical device documentation on this portal.
An eIFU (electronic Instructions for Use) is the manufacturer's official instructions for a medical device, published in digital form. This portal provides the authoritative, current versions of these documents.
Use the search bar on the home page. You can search by product or brand name, document number, GTIN (barcode number), or product code (CFN). Select your region and language if prompted to see the documents that apply to you.
Yes. Enter the full GTIN (the number under the barcode) or the product code (CFN) in the search bar. Exact GTIN and product-code matches are shown first.
Each document shows its revision and publication date. If you open a document that is not the latest revision, or one that has a safety update, the portal will notify you before you continue.
Yes, where the manufacturer offers it. Open the document and choose "Request Printed Version", then complete the short form. A printed copy will be sent to the address you provide, free of charge.
Yes. Open a document and choose "Subscribe" to receive a notification by email when a new revision is published.
Yes. Electronic Instructions for Use are provided free of charge and without registration, in line with medical device regulatory requirements.