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General-purpose patient lifting system sling/harness

1,431 GUDID devices

A general-purpose lifting device used together with a patient lifting system to provide a support for an incapacitated patient or a person with a disability that is being lifted in a sitting position with their body (back, arms, buttocks and upper legs) hel...

Body/limb elastic exerciser

27 GUDID devices

An exercise apparatus intended to primarily strengthen one or several major muscle groups of the body (i.e., in the arms, legs, chest, back, and/or abdomen) through repetitive body motion against elastic resistance. It typically consists of elastic bands, c...

Body-powered elbow prosthesis, locking

83 GUDID devices

An artificial substitute for a missing elbow used as part of an upper-limb external prosthetic system and designed to restore some of the function of the joint. The device moves as the result of connecting straps/cables or other mechanism powered by the mov...

Body flywheel exerciser

2 GUDID devices

An exercise apparatus intended to strengthen several of the major muscle groups of the body (i.e., in the arms, legs, chest, back) through repetitive body motion against a flywheel. During the muscle contraction phase resistance is provided by the inertia o...

Patient lifting system hammock sling

205 GUDID devices

A lifting device used together with a patient lifting system to provide a support for an incapacitated patient or a person with a disability that is being lifted in a sitting or semi-recumbent position with their body (back, head, arms, buttocks and upper l...

Torso intraoperative positioner

182 GUDID devices

A preformed device (e.g., cushion, foam pad, lateral post, bolster, wedge) designed to be attached to an operating table for stabilizing a patient's body trunk (e.g., chest, pelvis, hips) to adequately position, support, and reduce pressure on the bony prom...

Operating table torso positioner

160 GUDID devices

A preformed device (e.g., cushion, foam pad, lateral post, bolster, wedge, multi-jointed metal structure) designed to be attached to an operating table for stabilizing a patient's body trunk (e.g., shoulders, chest, pelvis, hips) to adequately position, sup...

Operating table non-slip back pad

103 GUDID devices

A non-slip cushioned pad, typically with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, intended to be placed between an operating table mattress and a patient’s back to secure the patient to the table and prevent them from sliding on the table top, typically while placing...

Operating table patient positioning set, single-use

95 GUDID devices

A collection of devices intended to support and stabilize in a desired position a patient, or their body parts, on an operating table during a medical procedure (e.g., bariatric surgery, orthopaedic surgery, endotracheal tube intubation); some types may be ...

Body-powered hand prosthesis

31 GUDID devices

An artificial substitute for a missing hand that may be attached to a natural arm or used as part of an upper-limb external prosthetic system, and is designed to replace the appearance and some of the function of the hand. The device moves as the result of ...

Torso intraoperative positioner

5 GUDID devices

A preformed device (e.g., cushion, foam pad, lateral post, bolster, wedge, multi-jointed metal structure) designed to be attached to an operating table for stabilizing a patient's body trunk (e.g., shoulders, chest, pelvis, hips) to adequately position, sup...

Trendelenburg positioning pad

5 GUDID devices

A non-sterile cushioned device intended to be placed between an operating table mattress and a patient’s back to secure the patient to the table while placing them in the Trendelenburg position during surgery. It typically consists of a flat pad with a pres...

Half-face respirator body

1 GUDID devices

A form-shaped respiratory mask (filters not included) intended to be placed over the nose and mouth of a person to permit normal breathing while preventing transfer of large particles (e.g., blood, body fluids, and airborne particulate materials) and small ...

Inversion table

1 GUDID devices

A fixed framework with a tilting table platform designed to support the body of a patient and provide traction for the back muscles and spine by allowing the patient manually invert their entire body in a supine position (feet up and head down). The patient...

Non-slip patient positioning pad

1 GUDID devices

A non-slip cushioned device intended to be placed between an operating table mattress and a patient’s back to secure the patient to the table and prevent them from sliding on the table top, typically while placing them in the Trendelenburg position or apply...

Operating table non-slip patient positioning pad

1 GUDID devices

A non-slip cushioned pad, typically with a pressure-sensitive adhesive, intended to be placed between an operating table mattress and a patient’s back to secure the patient to the table and prevent them from sliding on the table top, typically while placing...

Limb/torso/head restraint, reusable

2,506 GUDID devices

A non-rigid device, typically a strap(s) or band(s) or garment-like, intended to be temporarily placed on or around one or more parts of a patient’s body (e.g., torso, limbs, head) to restrict movement, to facilitate patient positioning and stabilization du...

Surgical/medical face mask, single-use

1,429 GUDID devices

A flexible, loose-fitting mask designed to be placed over the mouth and/or nose of a healthcare worker to permit normal breathing while protecting the patient and wearer from the transfer of large particles (e.g., blood, body fluids, and airborne particulat...

Surgical/medical face mask, non-antimicrobial, single-use

537 GUDID devices

A flexible, loose-fitting mask designed to be placed over the mouth and/or nose of a healthcare worker to permit normal breathing while protecting the patient and wearer from the transfer of large particles (e.g., blood, body fluids, and airborne particulat...

Hot/cold therapy pack, reusable

509 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device intended to be applied with or without pressure to the body surface (i.e., non-invasively) to provide heat and/or cold therapy for the skin and/or underlying tissues in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain and discomfort (e.g., from sp...

Limb/torso/head restraint, single-use

378 GUDID devices

A non-rigid device, typically a strap(s), band(s) or garment-like, intended to be temporarily placed on or around one or more parts of a patient’s body (e.g., torso, limbs, head) to restrict movement, to facilitate patient positioning and stabilization duri...

Hot/cold therapy pack, single-use

350 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device intended to be applied with or without pressure to the body surface (i.e., non-invasively) to provide heat and/or cold therapy for the skin and/or underlying tissues in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain and discomfort (e.g., from sp...

Surgical/medical respirator, single-use

214 GUDID devices

A form-shaped filtering mask designed to be placed over the nose and mouth of a healthcare worker to permit normal breathing while protecting the wearer and patient from large particles (e.g., blood, body fluids, and airborne particulate materials) and smal...

Surgical/medical respirator, non-antimicrobial, single-use

176 GUDID devices

A form-shaped filtering mask designed to be placed over the nose and mouth of a healthcare worker to permit normal breathing while protecting the wearer and patient from large particles (e.g., body fluids, airborne particulate materials) and small particles...

Gait rehabilitation system harness

116 GUDID devices

A lifting device, in the form of belts and straps, which is a component of a gait rehabilitation system designed to assist a patient with a walking disability (neurogenic, muscular, or osseous in origin) regain lost motor function. The device is designed to...

Stand-up mobile patient lifting system sling/harness

116 GUDID devices

A lifting device used together with a stand-up mobile lift system to provide a support for an incapacitated patient or a person with a disability that is being lifted from a sitting to a standing position for transfer, (re)positioning and use of a toilet. I...

Wearable adult urine collection bag, open-ended

104 GUDID devices

A flexible plastic pouch designed to connect to a urinary catheter or a urinary condom catheter and to be strapped to or worn on the leg of an adult/adolescent patient to collect discharged urine; it is designed with an opening for urine drainage. Also know...

Electrode/transducer strap, reusable

98 GUDID devices

A strip of material (e.g., fabric) intended to be used to hold electrodes and/or transducers (e.g., foetal monitoring transducers) in place on the body surface; it typically has fasteners (e.g., Velcro, buckle). This is a reusable device.

Limb/torso/head restraint, single-use

96 GUDID devices

A non-rigid device, typically a strap(s) or band(s), intended to be temporarily placed on or around one or more parts of a patient’s body (e.g., torso, limbs, head) to restrict movement, to facilitate patient positioning and stabilization during a medical p...

Public face mask, single-use

94 GUDID devices

A flexible, loose-fitting mask designed to be placed over the mouth and/or nose of a member of the general public to permit normal breathing while protecting the wearer from the transfer of large particles (e.g., blood, body fluids, and airborne particulate...