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)
L14050199
MIDDLE EAR SURGERY INSTRUMENTS, REUSABLE - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
35047
ENT elevator (A hand-held, manually-operated, surgical instrument used to lift, position or pry anatomical structures or surgical material during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. It may be a single or a double-ended device with a blunted blade or hook of various shapes with no cutting edges at the distal working end(s) and a handle positioned centrally or at the proximal end. Its shape and size depends upon the intended use, e.g., a blunt antrum, a rhinology or septum elevator, a strong nasal fracture elevator, or a specially designed ear elevator. It is usually made of high-grade stainless steel. This is a reusable device.)
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WHO related resources
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