Laser, photocoagulation, portable

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Monitoring equipment
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
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Eye care (2022)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Outpatient care
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
Z12120202
LASER PHOTOCOAGULATORS
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GMDN related code(s)
62197
Ophthalmic solid-state laser system (An electrically-powered device assembly with a solid-state laser (exited glass/crystal rod), that might be designed to optionally utilize the diode pump laser as a direct therapeutic laser, intended for ophthalmic surgery (e.g., photocoagulation, photodisruption) and/or photostimulation of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells to reverse macular degeneration. It might include a built-in slit lamp, a dosimetry sensor, and/or frequency doubling technology, however it does not include femtosecond pulsing or fundus imaging technology.)
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