Excercise weights

Primary use
Assistive care / Rehabilitation
Type of medical device or related product
Rehabilitation devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Community services for primary care
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Pre-hospital care
Rehabilitation
EMDN related code(s)
Y1899
AIDS, FURNITURE AND HOME AIDS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
31928
Hand-held free weight exerciser (A piece of exercise equipment designed primarily to increase muscle strength especially of the upper body by repetitive lifting and lowering with the hands and arms. It may be one of several types of hand-held weights or masses that are not attached to another structural device, including barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells, weight bars, weight plates, and medicine balls. The device is intended to improve strength especially in the arms, wrists, shoulders, chest, and back; it may also be used to help improve lower-body muscle strength and improve body metabolic rate, balance, flexibility, mobility, and bone density.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices