Forceps, bone holding, Verbrugge

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Surgical instruments, trays and bowls
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Trauma and Emergency Surgery Kit (2019)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
L091301
BONE GRASPS, REUSABLE
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GMDN related code(s)
46751
Bone holding forceps (A manual surgical instrument designed to grasp and hold a bone during an open surgical procedure. It is typically strongly constructed with a scissors-like design, which may or may not be self-retaining, and with ring handles or curved shank handles. It is made of high-grade stainless steel and is available in various sizes. The working end can have a wide variety of jaws designs, e.g., curved serrated jaws, straight toothed jaws, or profiled wrench-like jaws with grooves to provide extra grip of the bone. This is a reusable device.)
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