
WHO list of priority medical devices
Service type
Life course
Sex
Service delivery platforms
Healthcare unit
Type of medical device
EMDN related* code(s)
L031302 MEDICATION FORCEPS, REUSABLE
GMDN related* code(s)
62466 Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, tweezers-like, reusable
11791 Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, reusable
62468 Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, reusable
https://gmdnagency.org
© GMDN Agency 2005-2021
UMDNS related* code(s)
11777 Forceps Dressing
12726 Suture Needle Holding Instruments
11774 Forceps
11791 Forceps Sponge
11797 Forceps Tissue
21195 Clamps Surgical
https://www.ecri.org/solutions/umdns
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UNSPSC related* code(s)
42291802 Surgical clamps or clips or forceps
42294908 Endoscopic clamp or dissector or grasper or forceps
42151623 Dental forceps
https://store.unspsc.org/collections/codeset-downloads
* The codes shown in this section were observed and retrieved from public databases and complemented with the input of Nomenclature Agencies. More information
Capital
Reusable
Requirements
None
Level of technical knowledge
Regulatory classification (EU)
Regulatory classification (EU)
Regulatory classification (FDA)
Regulatory classification (FDA)
PMD books
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
WHO general medical devices
WHO prioritizing medical devices
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
WHO general medical devices
WHO prioritizing medical devices
WHO resources
https://www.who.int/ihr/publications/lqms_en.pdf
https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/75206/9789241593877_eng.pdf;sequence=1
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/75971/1/9789241504522_eng.pdf
https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/204960
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2011/9789241501125_eng.pdf
https://www.who.int/ihr/publications/lqms_en.pdf
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/204266/1/9789241549394_eng.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2010/9789241599412_eng.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2008/9789241596350_eng_low.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2005/9241593563_eng.pdf
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/204834/1/B3217.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2003/9241545453.pdf
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2003/9241545305.pdf
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/164358/1/9789241598057_eng.pdf
https://globalhealthlaboratories.tghn.org/site_media/media/articles/WHO_Laboratory_Assessment_Tool_1.pdf
http://applications.emro.who.int/dsaf/dsa33.pdf
https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/272433
https://www.who.int/publications
https://apps.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/WHA68/A68_R15-en.pdf
https://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/knowledge_base/SSSL_Brochure_finalJun08.pdf
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/integrated-management-for-emergency-and-surgical-care-(-imeesc)-toolkit
Kit or set
Surgical instruments, dressing set
Decommissioning
Other non-WHO resources
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/canadian-journal-of-diabetes/vol/42/suppl/S1
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg173
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng28
https://www.sign.ac.uk/media/1090/sign154.pdf
https://www.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/CD/diabetes/
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M16-1860?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%20%200pubmed
https://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/42/Supplement_1
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959804913007806
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng151
http://dcp-3.org/sites/default/files/chapters/DCP3%20Cancer_Ch%2013.pdf