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Orthodontic palate expander screw key

11 GUDID devices

A hand-held device designed to manually adjust an orthodontic palate expander (not included), by rotating the expander’s screw, to help create space for correct upper teeth alignment. It is comprised of a handle with an expander-engaging pin at the distal e...

Orthodontic palate expander key

2 GUDID devices

A hand-held device designed to manually adjust an orthodontic palate expander, which is used to create space for correct upper teeth alignment. It is comprised of a handle with an expander-engaging pin at the distal end which is inserted and rotated to adju...

Tissue expander injection port

29 GUDID devices

A device designed for subcutaneous implantation and intended to be used temporarily to expand an implanted tissue expander by percutaneous injection of air or fluids (e.g., saline) typically over multiple expansion sessions. It consists of an auto-sealing p...

Tissue expander injection port locator

8 GUDID devices

A small, hand-held, manually-operated, sterile device designed to assist with the location of the subcutaneous injection port of an implanted tissue expander prior to the insertion of a filling needle into the port in order to fill the tissue expander with,...

Orthodontic palate expander/teeth aligner, self-removable

164 GUDID devices

An orthodontic device intended to gradually spread the maxillary arch and/or improve teeth alignment. It is typically in the form of either: 1) a segmented body separated by a palate expander screw; or 2) a spring-like mechanism with clasps and/or wires. It...

Orthodontic palate expander/teeth aligner, bonded

126 GUDID devices

An orthodontic device intended to gradually spread the maxillary arch and/or improve teeth alignment. It is typically in the form of either: 1) a segmented body separated by a palate expander screw; or 2) a spring-like mechanism, positioned in the palate ca...

Orthodontic palate expander screw, bonded

115 GUDID devices

An orthodontic device intended to be used as part of a bonded palate expander to gradually spread the maxillary arch to create space for teeth alignment. It is in the form of a threaded rod with expandable pins of various lengths; it is intended to remain i...

Orthodontic palate expander screw, self-removable

43 GUDID devices

An orthodontic device intended to be used as part of a self-removable palate expander to gradually spread the maxillary arch to create space for teeth alignment. It is in the form of a threaded rod with expandable pins of various lengths; it is not fixed to...

Noninvasive breast implant sizer

6 GUDID devices

A clinical instrument typically used by a surgeon during breast reconstruction surgery consultation and/or preoperative planning as a guide to select an appropriately-sized breast implant (mammary prosthesis) and tissue expander. It is typically a transpare...

Remotely-controlled tissue expander remote control

1 GUDID devices

A battery-powered device designed to remotely control expansion of an implanted inflatable tissue expander and intended to be operated intermittently by the patient or physician over a prescribed period to develop tissue coverage prior to the placement of a...

Skin-port tissue expander

2,276 GUDID devices

An expandable device intended for implantation to temporarily enlarge tissue, typically the dimensions of a skin flap where there is insufficient tissue coverage to accommodate the volume of an implantable device (e.g., a breast implant), or for the revisio...

Orthodontic palate expander

11 GUDID devices

An orthodontic device intended to gradually spread the maxillary arch to create space for correct upper teeth alignment. It is typically in the form of a segmented body positioned in the palate cavity with wires extending laterally, ending in teeth-engaging...

Remotely-controlled tissue expander

3 GUDID devices

A device intended for implantation to develop tissue (skin) coverage by intermittent expansion, which can be remotely controlled by the patient or physician, prior to the placement of a permanent breast implant. Expansion is achieved by electronic release o...

Pacing/defibrillation lead extraction expander

1 GUDID devices

A device designed to dilate the end of a cut implantable pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) lead, of the coil type, typically to enable correction of any deformities to the lead, allowing for accurate lead sizing with a gauge in prepa...