Electrosurgey electrode, disposable

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Surgical instruments, trays and bowls
Multiple vs. specific use (health condition)
Multiple
Intended population age
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Later adults (over 64 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
No
Reusable
No
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (2015)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
General surgery
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
K0201010301
Open electrosurgery electrodes, single-use
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GMDN related code(s)
61874
Open-surgery electrosurgical electrode, monopolar, single-use (An invasive, monopolar, electrical conductor intended to be attached to an appropriate handle/handpiece (not included) to deliver electrosurgical current directly to tissues for cutting/coagulation during an open surgical procedure. It may be available in a variety of forms (e.g., blade, ball, loop, needle, spatula) and requires a patient contact return electrode to complete the circuit. This is a single-use device intended to be used in a sterile condition.)
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