Disclaimer

GS1 Canada is providing this voluntary standard as a service to the healthcare industry.  This voluntary standard was developed through a consensus process of industry participants.

Although efforts have been made to assure that the standard is correct, reliable, and technically accurate, GS1 Canada makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, that this standard is correct, will not require modification as experience and technological advances dictate, or will be suitable for any purpose or workable in any application, or otherwise.  Use of the standard is with the understanding that GS1 Canada has no liability for any claim to the contrary, or for any damage or loss of any kind or nature.  If a user perceives a need for a change to the standard, they should contact GS1 Canada.

Users are cautioned that this is a voluntary healthcare industry standard.  Should it conflict with government laws or regulations, the legal requirements supersede the standard.