# Device: Specimen - HL7 Europe Laboratory Report v2.0.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Device: Specimen**

## Resource Profile: Device: Specimen 

| | | |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/Device-specimen-eu-lab | *Version*:2.0.0 | |
| * Standards status: *[Trial-use](http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/versions.html#std-process) | [Maturity Level](http://hl7.org/fhir/versions.html#maturity): 2 | *Computable Name*:DeviceSpecimenLabReportEu |
| **Copyright/Legal**: Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0). | | |

 
This profile defines how to represent a device in HL7 FHIR, when used as specimen subject, for the purpose of this guide. 

**Usages:**

* This Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

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

### 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-Device-specimen-eu-lab.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-Device-specimen-eu-lab.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-Device-specimen-eu-lab.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "Device-specimen-eu-lab",
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 2
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "trial-use"
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/StructureDefinition/Device-specimen-eu-lab",
  "version" : "2.0.0",
  "name" : "DeviceSpecimenLabReportEu",
  "title" : "Device: Specimen",
  "status" : "active",
  "date" : "2026-05-05T16:28:07+02:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 Europe",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "HL7 Europe",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.eu"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "This profile defines how to represent a device in HL7 FHIR, when used as specimen subject, for the purpose of this guide.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "150",
      "display" : "Europe"
    }]
  }],
  "copyright" : "Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).",
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "w5",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "udi",
    "uri" : "http://fda.gov/UDI",
    "name" : "UDI Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "resource",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "Device",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Device",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "Device",
      "path" : "Device"
    },
    {
      "id" : "Device.type",
      "path" : "Device.type",
      "short" : "The type of device",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "preferred",
        "valueSet" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/laboratory/ValueSet/lab-medicalDevice-eu-lab"
      }
    }]
  }
}

```
