# DeviceUseStatement (HDR) - HL7 Europe Hospital Discharge Report v1.0.0-alpha

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **DeviceUseStatement (HDR)**

## Resource Profile: DeviceUseStatement (HDR) 

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| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:http://hl7.eu/fhir/hdr/StructureDefinition/deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr | *Version*:1.0.0-alpha |
| Draft as of 2026-02-25 | *Computable Name*:DeviceUseStatementEuHdr |
| **Copyright/Legal**: Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License | |

 
This profile represents the constraints applied to the DeviceUseStatement resource for the purpose of this guide. A device used by or implanted on the patient is described in the hospital discharge report as an instance of a Device resource constrained by this profile. 

**Usages:**

* Derived from this Profile: [DeviceUseStatement: obligations](StructureDefinition-deviceUseStatement-obl-eu-hdr.md)
* Use this Profile: [Bundle (HDR)](StructureDefinition-bundle-eu-hdr.md)
* Refer to this Profile: [Composition (HDR)](StructureDefinition-composition-eu-hdr.md)
* Examples for this Profile: [DeviceUseStatement/example-deviceusestatement-euhdr](DeviceUseStatement-example-deviceusestatement-euhdr.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/hl7.fhir.eu.hdr|current/StructureDefinition/deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr)

### Formal Views of Profile Content

 [Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](StructureDefinition-deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr",
  "url" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/hdr/StructureDefinition/deviceUseStatement-eu-hdr",
  "version" : "1.0.0-alpha",
  "name" : "DeviceUseStatementEuHdr",
  "title" : "DeviceUseStatement (HDR)",
  "status" : "draft",
  "date" : "2026-02-25T12:06:10+01:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 Europe",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "HL7 Europe",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.eu"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "This profile represents the constraints applied to the DeviceUseStatement resource for the purpose of this guide. A device used by or implanted on the patient is described in the hospital discharge report as an instance of a Device resource constrained by this profile.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "150",
      "display" : "Europe"
    }]
  }],
  "copyright" : "Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License",
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "workflow",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/workflow",
    "name" : "Workflow Pattern"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "quick",
    "uri" : "http://siframework.org/cqf",
    "name" : "Quality Improvement and Clinical Knowledge (QUICK)"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "w5",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "v2",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
    "name" : "HL7 v2 Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "resource",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "DeviceUseStatement",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DeviceUseStatement",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.text",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.text",
      "short" : "Device usage description"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.identifier",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.identifier",
      "short" : "Device usage identifier"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.status",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.status",
      "short" : "Current status of the Device Usage"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.subject",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.subject",
      "definition" : "The patient using the device.",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/patient-eu-core"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.subject.reference",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.subject.reference",
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]",
      "slicing" : {
        "discriminator" : [{
          "type" : "type",
          "path" : "$this"
        }],
        "ordered" : false,
        "rules" : "open"
      },
      "min" : 1
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]:timingPeriod",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]",
      "sliceName" : "timingPeriod",
      "min" : 0,
      "max" : "1",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Period"
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]:timingPeriod.start",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x].start",
      "short" : "Start of usage (dateTime)"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x]:timingPeriod.end",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.timing[x].end",
      "short" : "End of usage (dateTime)"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.recordedOn",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.recordedOn",
      "short" : "When recorded (dateTime)"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.source",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.source",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/patient-eu-core",
        "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/practitioner-eu-core",
        "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/practitionerRole-eu-core",
        "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/RelatedPerson"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.device",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.device",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["http://hl7.eu/fhir/hdr/StructureDefinition/device-eu-hdr"]
      }]
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.reasonCode",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.reasonCode",
      "short" : "Why is used (code)"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.reasonReference",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.reasonReference",
      "short" : "Why is used (details)"
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.bodySite",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.bodySite",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "preferred",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/body-site"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "DeviceUseStatement.note",
      "path" : "DeviceUseStatement.note",
      "short" : "Additional information about the device usage"
    }]
  }
}

```
