Cryoprobe, cryosurgical unit, ophthalmic

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Accessories
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Eye care (2022)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
Z120102
CRYOSURGERY EQUIPMENT
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GMDN related code(s)
43610
Ophthalmic cryosurgical system applicator, glaucoma (A hand-held device that is a component of an electronic ophthalmic cryosurgical system designed for the application of cold, produced by a cryogen from a cylinder connected via the system control unit, to ocular tissues to treat glaucoma during ophthalmic surgery. It is typically formed as a handpiece with an insulated grip and attached tubing with connector for attachment to the control unit, and is available with a stubby curved-tip configuration. This is a reusable device intended to be sterilized prior to use.)
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