WHO list of priority medical devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Primary use
Age
Sex
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
Type of medical device or related product
EMDN related* code(s)
Z1203020408 PULSE OXIMETERS
GMDN related* code(s)
45607 Pulse oximeter, battery-powered
17148 Pulse oximeter, line-powered
46201 Pulse Co-oximeter
https://gmdnagency.org
© GMDN Agency 2005-2021
UMDNS related* code(s)
17148 Oximeters, Pulse
https://www.ecri.org/solutions/umdns
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UNSPSC related* code(s)
42181800 Pulse oximeters
42181918 Multiparameter vital sign unit accessories
42181801 Pulse oximeter units
42181805 Pulse oximeter unit accessories
https://store.unspsc.org/collections/codeset-downloads
* The codes shown in this section were observed and retrieved from public databases. This mapping is not validated by health regulatory authorities and should not be utilized for the registration of medical devices. Please consult the nomenclature agencies websites More information
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
electricity (batteries)
electricity (mains)
Level of technical knowledge
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
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
WHO related resources
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44185/1/9789241598552_eng.pdf
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/technical-guidance/patient-management
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/basic-emergency-care-approach-to-the-acutely-ill-and-injured
https://www.who.int/emergencycare/systems/en/
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/guidelines-for-essential-trauma-care
Training materials
WHO Tech Specs