HL7 - Version 2.3.1


Table 0227: Manufacturers of vaccines (code=MVX)

Interpretation: Hersteller des Wirkstoffs
OID Table: 2.16.840.1.113883.12.227
Codesystem OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.18.127 Version 2
Value Set OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.21.139
Binding: universal
Expansion: all codes from codesystem
Vocabulary Domain: tbd
Table Type: HL7
Case insensitive: Falsch
Section 4

Value Description German Interpretation Comment Chapter
AB Abbott Laboratories


AD Adams Laboratories


ALP Alpha Therapeutic Corporation


AR Armour (Inactive – use CEN)


AVI Aviron


BA Baxter Healthcare Corporation


BAY Bayer Corporation (includes Miles, Inc. and Cutter Laboratories)


BP Berna Products (Inactive – use BPC)


BPC Berna Products Corporation (includes Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute Berna)


CEN Centeon L.L.C. (includes Armour Pharmaceutical Company)


CHI Chiron Corporation


CON Connaught (inactive – use PMC)


EVN Evans Medical Limited


GRE Greer Laboratories, Inc.


IAG Immuno International AG


IM Merieux (inactive – Use PMC)


IUS Immuno-US, Inc.


JPN The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University (BIKEN)


KGC Korea Green Cross Corporation


LED Lederle (inactive – use WAL)


MA Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories)


MED Medimmune, Inc.


MIL Miles (inactive – use BAY)


MIP Michigan Biologic Products Institute


MSD Merck & Co., Inc.


NAB NABI (formerly North American Biologicals, Inc.)


NYB New York Blood Center


NAV North American Vaccine, Inc.


NOV Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation


OTC Organon Teknika Corporation


ORT Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc.


PD Parkdale Pharmaceuticals (formerly Parke-Davis)


PMC Pasteur Merieux Connaught (includes Connaught Laboratories and Pasteur Merieux)


PRX Praxis Biologics (inactive – use WAL)


SCL Sclavo, Inc.


SI Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. (inactive – use BPC)


SKB SmithKline Beecham


USA United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command


WA Wyeth-Ayerst (inactive – use WAL)


WAL Wyeth-Ayerst (includes Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Wyeth Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, and Praxis Biologics)


OTH Other


UNK Unknown manufacturer


Comments made by the German HL7 User Group:

Hersteller des Wirkstoffs

Used Within the following Data Elements

01131 Substance Manufacturer Name / Hersteller der Substanz (4.8.14.17)

Used Within the following Data Structures

CE_0227