Bar Code Wristbands & Labels

PDC developed the first bar code wristband system in 1984. Today, more hospitals choose PDC bar code wristbands than any other system in the world. Before choosing a patient bar code wristband system, consider PDC’s experience, expertise, and proven advantages:

The Best Quality & Most Reliable Bar Code Wristbands in Healthcare Today

Meet requirements of The Joint Commission and the World Healthcare Organization for improving the accuracy of patient identification, HIPAA for protection of patient privacy, and AHA to reduce risk of lost or transferred data.
Ensure crisp, clear, and compliant bar codes for easy scanability.
Print on demand with thermal transfer, direct thermal, or laser printers.
Support text, linear and 2D bar codes, photo ID and graphics.
Originator of the first bar code wristband system.
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Bar Code ID Solutions Meet these Joint Commission Patient Safety Goals:

Goal #1: Improve the accuracy of patient identification

Goal #2: Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers

Goal #8: Accurately & completely reconcile medications across the continuum of care