Alternative names
Aspirator, manual; Vacuum pump, manual
Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
electricity (mains)
WHO list of priority medical devices
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
A0601010299
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS WITH ADJUSTABLE SUCTION - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
63642
Surgical suction pump (An electrically-powered device, which may include noninvasive accessories, intended to generate negative pressure for aspiration of body cavities/wounds during a variety of surgical procedures (e.g., general surgery, liposuction, and laparoscopy), typically to facilitate observation; it may also be intended for airway/oral cavity clearance. It is not intended for vascular/thrombectomy use and is not dedicated to thoracic drainage or dental applications; it is not designed for surgical irrigation. The device may incorporate a pressure gauge/controls, and may include collection containers or tubing; it does not include patient contact devices (e.g., handpiece/tip, catheter).)
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WHO Technical specifications
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