---
type: "example"
title: "PackagedProductDefinition Example: packagedproductdefinition-example"
resource: "PackagedProductDefinition"
example: "packagedproductdefinition-example"
---
# PackagedProductDefinition Example: packagedproductdefinition-example

## Example XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<PackagedProductDefinition xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://hl7.org/fhir ../../schema/fhir-all.xsd" xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
	<id value="example"/>
	<identifier>
		<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/pcid"/>
		<value value="{PCID}"/>
	</identifier>
	<description value="ALU-PVC/PVDC BLISTERS. CARTONS OF 10 FILM-COATED TABLETS."/>
	<!-- outer packaging -->
	<packaging>
		<type>
			<coding>
				<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageitemcontainertype"/>
				<code value="Carton"/>
			</coding>
		</type>
		<!-- top level, so this can only ever be 1, but it is optional -->
		<quantity value="1"/>
		<material>
			<coding>
				<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageItemContainerMaterial"/>
				<code value="Paperboard"/>
			</coding>
		</material>
		<manufacturer>
			<reference value="Organization/example"/>
		</manufacturer>
		<property>
			<type>
				<coding>
					<code value="height"/>
				</coding>
			</type>
			<valueQuantity>
				<value value="50"/>
				<unit value="mm"/>
				<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
				<code value="mm"/>
			</valueQuantity>
		</property>
		<property>
			<type>
				<coding>
					<code value="width"/>
				</coding>
			</type>
			<valueQuantity>
				<value value="45"/>
				<unit value="mm"/>
				<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
				<code value="mm"/>
			</valueQuantity>
		</property>
		<property>
			<type>
				<coding>
					<code value="depth"/>
				</coding>
			</type>
			<valueQuantity>
				<value value="23.5"/>
				<unit value="mm"/>
				<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
				<code value="mm"/>
			</valueQuantity>
		</property>
		<!-- inner packaging -->
		<packaging>
			<type>
				<coding>
					<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageitemcontainertype"/>
					<code value="Blister"/>
				</coding>
			</type>
			<quantity value="1"/>
			<material>
				<coding>
					<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageItemContainerMaterial"/>
					<code value="PVC"/>
				</coding>
			</material>
			<material>
				<coding>
					<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageItemContainerMaterial"/>
					<code value="PVDC"/>
				</coding>
			</material>
			<material>
				<coding>
					<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/packageItemContainerMaterial"/>
					<code value="alu"/>
				</coding>
			</material>
			<shelfLifeStorage>
				<type>
					<coding>
						<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/shelfLifeTypePlaceHolder"/>
						<code value="ShelfLifeofPackagedMedicinalProduct"/>
					</coding>
				</type>
				<periodDuration>
					<value value="3"/>
					<unit value="year"/>
					<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
					<code value="a"/>
				</periodDuration>
				<specialPrecautionsForStorage>
					<coding>
						<system value="http://ema.europa.eu/example/specialprecautionsforstorage"/>
						<code value="none"/>
					</coding>
				</specialPrecautionsForStorage>
			</shelfLifeStorage>
			<manufacturer>
				<reference value="Organization/example"/>
			</manufacturer>
			<property>
				<type>
					<coding>
						<code value="height"/>
					</coding>
				</type>
				<valueQuantity>
					<value value="45"/>
					<unit value="mm"/>
					<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
					<code value="mm"/>
				</valueQuantity>
			</property>
			<property>
				<type>
					<coding>
						<code value="width"/>
					</coding>
				</type>
				<valueQuantity>
					<value value="35"/>
					<unit value="mm"/>
					<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> 
					<code value="mm"/>
				</valueQuantity>
			</property>
			<containedItem>
				<item>
					<reference>
					<reference value="ManufacturedItemDefinition/tablet"/>
					</reference>
				</item>
				<!-- 10 tablets in the blister pack -->
				<amount>
					<value value="10"/>
				</amount>
			</containedItem>
		</packaging>
	</packaging>
</PackagedProductDefinition>
```