Device

The Device resource represents personal aids and devices registered for a patient in Open Aidn.

Open Aidn currently exposes selected fields from the base HL7 FHIR R4 Device resource. A formal Aidn profile may be published later.

Standards and profiles

Endpoints

Method Path Required scope Description
POST /Device/_search device.search Search using application/x-www-form-urlencoded body parameters.

Search responses are returned as FHIR Bundle resources with type set to searchset.

Search parameters

Parameter Type Description
patient.Identifier identifier Patient identifier used to filter devices for one patient.
_include token, repeatable Adds supported referenced resources to the response bundle.

patient.Identifier is required for search.

Supported includes

_include value Included resource Description
Device:patient Patient Adds referenced patient resources.

Response fields

Open Aidn may expand the response over time, but integrations should currently expect data in these fields:

Field Description
id Device identifier.
meta.lastUpdated Last update timestamp when available.
type.coding Device code and display text.
type.coding.extension Device category extension at https://aidn.no/fhir/extensions/deviceCategory when category is known.
patient.reference Reference to the patient.
POST /Device/_search HTTP/1.1
Host: <OPEN_AIDN_FHIR_HOST>
Accept: application/fhir+json
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>

patient.Identifier=<PATIENT_IDENTIFIER>&_include=Device:patient

The response is a FHIR search bundle with matching Device resources and any requested includes.

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