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Example DeviceAssociation/robot-association (JSON)

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Device, Group, Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Surgical Robot Association

{
  "resourceType" : "DeviceAssociation",
  "id" : "robot-association",
  "contained" : [{
    "resourceType" : "Patient",
    "id" : "example-patient",
    "name" : [{
      "family" : "Doe",
      "given" : ["John"]
    }]
  },
  {
    "resourceType" : "Practitioner",
    "id" : "example-practitioner",
    "name" : [{
      "family" : "Nguyen",
      "given" : ["Alex"]
    }]
  },
  {
    "resourceType" : "Device",
    "id" : "surgical-robot",
    "status" : "active",
    "name" : [{
      "value" : "Da Vinci Xi",
      "type" : {
        "coding" : [{
          "code" : "model-name"
        }]
      }
    }],
    "type" : [{
      "coding" : [{
        "system" : "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code" : "466893009",
        "display" : "Robotic surgical system"
      }]
    }]
  }],
  "device" : {
    "reference" : "#surgical-robot"
  },
  "status" : {
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/deviceassociation-status",
      "code" : "attached"
    }]
  },
  "subject" : {
    "reference" : "#example-patient"
  },
  "period" : {
    "start" : "2025-07-01T08:00:00Z",
    "end" : "2025-07-01T12:00:00Z"
  },
  "operation" : [{
    "status" : {
      "coding" : [{
        "code" : "on"
      }]
    },
    "operator" : [{
      "reference" : "#example-practitioner"
    }],
    "period" : {
      "start" : "2025-07-01T08:00:00Z",
      "end" : "2025-07-01T12:00:00Z"
    }
  }]
}

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.