WHO list of priority medical devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Primary use
Age
Sex
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
Type of medical device or related product
EMDN related* code(s)
W02079001 THERMOSTATIC WATER BATHS
M030599 IMMOBILISATION SYSTEMS AND DEVICES - OTHER
GMDN related* code(s)
62482 Limb/torso/head restraint, reusable
40896 Patient positioning thermoplastic mould material
45259 Head/neck immobilizer, single-use
13818 Portable stretcher
https://gmdnagency.org
© GMDN Agency 2005-2021
UMDNS related* code(s)
13346 Restraints
16223 Positioning Aids
13814 Stretchers
https://www.ecri.org/solutions/umdns
© ECRI. All rights reserved
UNSPSC related* code(s)
42143605 Restraint straps or buckles or supplies
42295108 Operating room patient fracture tables or orthopedic tables
42192207 Patient stretchers
https://store.unspsc.org/collections/codeset-downloads
* The codes shown in this section were observed and retrieved from public databases. This mapping is not validated by health regulatory authorities and should not be utilized for the registration of medical devices. Please consult the nomenclature agencies websites More information
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
electricity (mains)
water (hot)
Level of technical knowledge
WHO resources on medical devices
Interagency list of priority medical devices for essential interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health
WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management
WHO List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
WHO List of Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications
Package of eye care interventions
Trauma and Emergency Surgery Kit (TESK) 2019
WHO medical devices website
WHO priority medical devices website
WHO essential in vitro diagnostic website
WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management
WHO List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes
WHO List of Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications
Package of eye care interventions
Trauma and Emergency Surgery Kit (TESK) 2019
WHO medical devices website
WHO priority medical devices website
WHO essential in vitro diagnostic website