MCCD guidance – the importance of completing the implantable device field

Doctors completing MCCDs should always fill in the implantable device field, for safe cremation and burial.

NHS England · Primary Care Bulletin item

MCCD guidance – the importance of completing the implantable device field

Published 16 October 2025 · CQC, regulation & governance

← NHS England Primary Care Bulletin – 16 October 2025

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In brief Doctors completing MCCDs should always fill in the implantable device field, for safe cremation and burial.

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From NHS England’s Primary Care Bulletin, issue 361, 16 October 2025. Headline is NHS England’s; summary by BLMC. The full bulletin is also published on patient.info.