Toothbrush, manual

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Oral 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)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Basic
Capital
No
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
First-level (district) hospital services
General outpatient (health post, health center) and outreach services for primary care
Pre-hospital emergency services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Across all healthcare units
EMDN related code(s)
Q019003
DENTAL FLOSS AND OTHER DEVICES FOR ORAL HYGIENE (FOR PROFESSIONAL USE)
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GMDN related code(s)
31817
Basic manual toothbrush (An instrument designed to be used by a patient to manually brush clean their teeth and gums (i.e., remove plaque, tartar, stains). It typically consists of a proximal handle and distal head with rows of bristles (e.g., nylon) grouped in separate tufts or evenly distributed. The device is typically used with toothpaste. This is a reusable device.)
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