MEDEVIS

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GMDN related code(s)

13680

Diagnostic spirometer, professional (An electrically-powered device designed exclusively for professional use to measure several or all respiratory gas volume and flow parameters for evaluation of basic pulmonary function [e.g., vital capacity (VC), peak expiratory flow (PEF), forced expiratory volume (FEV), and forced expiratory flow (FEF)]; it may also perform pulse oximetry. It is an instrument with a mouthpiece which connects to a computerized unit (e.g., analysis system, graph recorder, tablet). The measurements data are compared to standardized values or the patient's former values to help diagnosis and monitoring of chronic pulmonary disorders such as asthma, emphysema, or bronchitis, and potentially heart disorders.)

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https://youtu.be/D7TycnSGGXc https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330095

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

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