Jar, thermometer, polypropylene

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
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
No
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
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Emergency care
Inpatient care
Intensive care
Long-term care
Outpatient care
Specialized diagnostics
GMDN related code(s)
34853
Thermometer jar (A cylindrical, tall, slender vessel intended to be used for holding thermometers prior to and during their use on a patient. 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. The jar may hold an antiseptic solution. This is a reusable device.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices