Type of medical device or related product
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Intended population age
Intended population sex
Level of technical knowledge
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
electricity (batteries)
electricity (mains)
emergency power supply
gases (compressed air)
gases (Oxygen)
WHO list of priority medical devices
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Healthcare unit
EMDN related code(s)
Z12030104
PORTABLE PULMONARY VENTILATORS
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GMDN related code(s)
66259
Intensive-care patient transport system, ventilatory support, adult (A mobile (on wheels) assembly of devices intended to be used to transport an adult patient (e.g., between healthcare facilities) with the in-transit provision of high-level critical care including ventilatory support but not extracorporeal life support. It primarily includes ventilatory equipment (e.g., ventilator, nitric oxide delivery unit) and infusion equipment [e.g., syringe driver(s), infusion pump] with appropriate patient monitors, mounted upon a patient trolley/stretcher; emergency airway clearing/resuscitation equipment may also be included.)
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WHO Technical specifications
WHO related resources
Training materials
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