Footwear, ulcer management

Primary use
Assistive care / Rehabilitation
Type of medical device or related product
Assistive products
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population age
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 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
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Assistive technology provision
Inpatient care
Long-term care
Outpatient care
Pre-hospital care
Rehabilitation
EMDN related code(s)
M040499
DRESSINGS FOR WOUNDS, SORES AND ULCERATIONS - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
N/A
N/A ()
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Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices