Clip, surgical

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Surgical instruments, trays and bowls
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
General surgery
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
H020102
CLIPS
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GMDN related code(s)
34960
Skin clip, single-use (A surgical instrument with two blades that are joined at their midpoint, or made of a single alpha-shaped part, used to approximate the edges of a skin incision during a procedure or to hold an object, e.g., an electrode, to the skin. This is a single-use device.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices