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Data Matrix barcodes: you can't control what you can't measure.

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Title:	Data Matrix barcodes: you can't control what you can't measure.
Authors:	Toedtli, Sergej
Source:	Pharmaceutical Technology Europe; Jul2010, Vol. 22 Issue 7, p20-24, 3p
Subject Terms:	DRUG packaging, PHARMACEUTICAL industry, PRODUCT quality, TOTAL quality management, SAFETY
Geographic Terms:	EUROPE
Company/Entity:	INTERNATIONAL Organization for Standardization, INTERNATIONAL Electrotechnical Commission
Abstract:	The article focuses on the importance to conduct an assessment on the quality of drug barcodes in Europe. It explores the obligation of the barcode issuer to ensure the readability of the barcode by monitoring the in-line barcode grades, and checking the barcode's syntax. The quality of the barcode can be determined by using a specialized testing equipment, and following the standards of the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC).
Database:	Complementary Index

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Abstract:	The article focuses on the importance to conduct an assessment on the quality of drug barcodes in Europe. It explores the obligation of the barcode issuer to ensure the readability of the barcode by monitoring the in-line barcode grades, and checking the barcode's syntax. The quality of the barcode can be determined by using a specialized testing equipment, and following the standards of the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC).
ISSN:	17537967