Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population age
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
electricity (mains)
emergency power supply
WHO list of priority medical devices
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
L1280
LAPAROSCOPIC AND THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY INSTRUMENTS, REUSABLE - ACCESSORIES
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GMDN related code(s)
62851
Surgical instrument interim-placement holder, reusable (A device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to safely hold a manual, surgical instrument(s) [e.g., needle, scalpel, scissors] when not in use during surgery, to avoid damage to the instrument, and/or for temporary storage (e.g., to enable easy transfer/handling of the instrument at reduced risk of injury). It is available in various forms (e.g., rack, puncture cushion, telescopic tube, magnetic mat), and may be attached to a surgical drape; it is not a numbered tray and is not intended for counting of sharps. This is a reusable device.)
The medical device term(s), code(s) and definition(s) in this section were retrieved from databases external to WHO.
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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