Needle, wire localization

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
EMDN related code(s)
A019012
BREAST NODULES AND OTHER STRUCTURES LOCALISATION NEEDLES AND SYSTEMS
GMDN related code(s)
61502
Vascular catheter introduction needle (A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument designed to make the initial percutaneous puncture to access a vein and/or artery during vascular catheterization. It is available in a variety of forms to enable a catheter to be introduced directly, or a guidewire to be introduced (Seldinger technique); the therapeutic or diagnostic aspiration of fluids may be achieved during its placement. Its lumen is not intended to be filled with an obturator/dilator and it does not include additional access devices. This is a single-use device.)