Dilator, cervical, expandable, manual

Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
EMDN related code(s)
L0509020102
CERVICAL DILATORS, REUSABLE
GMDN related code(s)
11266
Fixed-diameter cervical dilator, reusable (A rod-like, solid surgical instrument designed to dilate the cervical canal after its insertion through the cervical os. Commonly known as a uterine dilator, it is typically made of metal or plastic material and has a tapered, rounded distal tip. It may have one diameter or two different size diameters, one at each end of the instrument. The device is typically available in a set of graduated sizes that are applied in succession. It is used to allow the passage of a curette or other instruments into the uterus and/or enlarge the uterus prior to surgical intervention by pressing on the inner walls of the uterus. This is a reusable device.)