Retractor, vaginal, lateral

Alternative names
Retractor, vaginal, sidewall
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
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
L03140102
VAGINAL SPREADERS, REUSABLE
GMDN related code(s)
66432
Post-parturition vaginal retractor (A dedicated device intended to retract the vaginal walls following childbirth for improved visualization and access during surgical repair (e.g., suturing) of vaginal tears. It is a non-hinged, self-retaining retractor typically in the form of a polymer sheet/leaflet designed to be bent and inserted into the vagina whereby it self-expands to dilate the vaginal opening. This is a single-use device.)