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
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
A060199
SURGICAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
31723
Suction system filter, plume particulate (A screening device intended to be installed within the suction tubing line of a suction system, or the suction tubing used with a central vacuum system, to extract particulates from the plume of smoke created typically through the use of various tissue-burning surgical devices (e.g., laser, electrosurgical diathermy device), to prevent clogging of the suction or vacuum system. It will typically have a hydrophobic membrane that retains the particulate/bacterial pathogens through a combination of mechanical, electrostatic, or other means. The device comes in various sizes and designs and can be made of translucent plastic, allowing for inspection when in use. This is a single-use device.)
The medical device term(s), code(s) and definition(s) in this section were retrieved from databases external to WHO.
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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