{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1207/article-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1207/article-20.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2020/1207",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1207 of 19 August 2020 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards common specifications for the reprocessing of single-use devices (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1207",
  "path": "article/20",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Labelling and provision of instructions for use",
  "text": "1. Reprocessed single-use devices shall bear the word ‘reprocessed’ on their label, as well as the status of the single-use device: ‘disinfected’ or ‘sterilized’, followed by the sterilization method or disinfection method, and shelf life.\n2. The name and address of the health institution, and the external reprocessor if applicable, shall be clearly indicated on the label and in the instructions for use of the single-use device.\n3. The maximum number of reprocessing cycles allowed and the number of reprocessing cycles performed shall clearly appear on the label.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/1207/article/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:42:28.241115+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}