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
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
A0801
NUTRITION BAGS AND CONTAINERS, SINGLE-USE
The code(s) and term(s) in this section were observed and retrieved from public databases and have not been validated by health regulatory authorities.
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GMDN related code(s)
11675
Enteral feeding bag/bottle (An empty pouch or bottle made of plastic or glass intended to contain a fluid of nutrients for administration to a patient through an enteral tube that provides direct access to the stomach, duodenum, or jejunum; it is not intended for intravenous (IV) administration. It may be composed of one or more chambers and might be provided with a short length of tubing; however, it does not include other associated items (e.g., clamp, spike) [i.e., not an enteral feeding set] and is not intended to be directly connected to the invasive feeding tube. This is a single-use device.)
The medical device term(s), code(s) and definition(s) in this section were retrieved from databases external to WHO.
As there might be more than one name, definition and “Nomenclature Code” related to the specific medical device, please consult
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Decommissioning
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