Alcohol isopropyl

Primary use
Disinfection / Sterilization / Cleaning
Type of medical device or related product
Solutions and reagents
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
All ages
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Basic
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Community services for primary care
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Pre-hospital emergency services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Across all healthcare units
EMDN related code(s)
D0702
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL FOR THE DISINFECTION OF MEDICAL DEVICES
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GMDN related code(s)
57724
Reagent grade alcohol solution IVD (A reagent grade alcohol solution (e.g., methanol, ethanol, isopropanol) intended to be used as a dehydrant and/or fixative in the processing of biological tissues or clinical specimens.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices