Jar, forceps, polypropylene

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Collection devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
General clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
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
Emergency care
General surgery
Inpatient care
Intensive care
Long-term care
Outpatient care
Pre-hospital care
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
N/A
N/A
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GMDN related code(s)
11799
Forceps jar (A tall, slender, cylindrical vessel designed for holding various types of forceps prior to and during a surgical intervention or an examination in an operating room (OR) or examination room. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel or sterilizable plastic material (e.g., polypropylene) and will have a wide or weighted base to give it stability. It may have a hinged lid with a semicircular notch in its forward edge so that the handles of the forceps can protrude. The jar may hold a disinfecting solution while in use. This is a reusable device.)
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