Mask, anaesthesia

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Respiratory accessories
Multiple vs. specific use (health condition)
Multiple
Intended population age
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
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 diagnostics
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
R03010101
ANAESTHETIC FACE MASKS
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GMDN related code(s)
46232
Anaesthesia face mask, single-use (A flexible, form-shaped device designed to be placed over a patient's nose and/or mouth to direct anaesthetic gases to the upper airway. It is made of conductive or non-conductive rubber, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), or other sterilizable materials that produce a soft, flexible cover to create an airtight seal against the patient's face. It typically includes a 22 mm connector (adult) or a 15 mm connector (paediatric), and is available in a range of sizes. It may be stabilized with a headstrap. This device is sometimes used in association with a manual resuscitator. This is a single-use device.)
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