---
type: "codesystem"
title: "Device Alert Priority"
codesystem: "devicealert-priority"
---
# Device Alert Priority

- **Official URL**: http://hl7.org/fhir/devicealert-priority
- **Version**: 6.0.0
- **Status**: active
- **Name**: DeviceAlertPriority
- **Title**: Device Alert Priority
- **Publisher**: HL7 International / Health Care Devices
- **Description**: Describes the priority of a DeviceAlert.
- **Case Sensitive**: true
- **Content**: complete

## Concepts

| Code | Display | Definition |
| --- | --- | --- |
| high | High Priority | The alert is about a potentially life-threatening condition that should be addressed immediately. |
| medium | Medium Priority | The alert is about a significant condition that should be addressed promptly. |
| low | Low Priority | The alert is about a condition that should be addressed. |
| info | Information Only | The alert is about a condition that does not need addressing. |

## CodeSystem XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="devicealert-priority"/>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="dev"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="normative"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="2"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/devicealert-priority"/>
  <version value="6.0.0"/>
  <name value="DeviceAlertPriority"/>
  <title value="Device Alert Priority"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2023-12-10T10:01:24+11:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 International / Health Care Devices"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/healthcaredevices"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="Describes the priority of a DeviceAlert."/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/devicealert-priority"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="high"/>
    <display value="High Priority"/>
    <definition value="The alert is about a potentially life-threatening condition that should be addressed immediately."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="medium"/>
    <display value="Medium Priority"/>
    <definition value="The alert is about a significant condition that should be addressed promptly."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="low"/>
    <display value="Low Priority"/>
    <definition value="The alert is about a condition that should be addressed."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="info"/>
    <display value="Information Only"/>
    <definition value="The alert is about a condition that does not need addressing."/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>
```