An assembly of devices using a remotely-controlled radioactive source transport system designed to deliver a therapeutic or palliative radiation dose from a single source or source train to an anatomical region by placing the radioactive source(s) temporari...

Radionuclide source, quality assurance

79 GUDID devices

A naturally occurring, accelerator produced, or reactor produced radioactive isotope used as a source of radiation in a variety of quality assurance (QA) tests, e.g., markers, daily constancy test, accuracy tests, linearity test, radiation detector operatio...

Remote-afterloading brachytherapy source

7 GUDID devices

A device that is a naturally-occurring, accelerator or reactor produced-radioactive isotope used as a source of radiation in high or low dose rate remote afterloading brachytherapy systems designed to deliver curative or palliative radiotherapy treatments. ...

Light source adaptor

944 GUDID devices

A small connecting device designed to permit the connection of the devices that together deliver light to a work field from a light source. This device is used to connect together products of dissimilar manufacture and dimensions, e.g., a fibreoptic light c...

Brachytherapy system remote afterloading source transfer tube

676 GUDID devices

A tube or hose-like catheter with connectors at both ends used to interface the brachytherapy applicator to the remote afterloading system. The transfer tube, when attached to the applicator and the afterloading system, provides a continuous closed passage ...

Teletherapy radionuclide system, conventional

71 GUDID devices

A stationary assembly of computer-based devices designed to deliver a therapeutic radiation dose to an anatomical region from a single external radiation beam produced by a radionuclide source, typically to treat malignant tumours; it does not provide image...

Microscope light source

14 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) device that is exclusively designed to provide a microscope with an external source of light to light up the viewing field which may be, e.g., directly under the magnification system (a slide) or a field of surgical interven...

Nuclear medicine phantom, point source

12 GUDID devices

A device which is either a radioactive sealed source or a refillable well made of radiolucent material to which radioactivity can be added. A point source is a quality assurance (QA) device used in both subjective and quantitative evaluations of various cal...

Manual-afterloading brachytherapy system source delivery procedure kit

8 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile devices intended to dispense/collect hydraulic fluid used to deliver the radiation source train of a manual-afterloading brachytherapy system source transfer device to/from the delivery catheter/applicator. It consists of disposable ...

Intubation light source

7 GUDID devices

A device designed as a handle containing a light source used to provide cold light illumination for a patient's airways during access, intubation, and airway management. It is a pistol-grip-like device that contains the batteries that provide energy for the...

Manual-afterloading brachytherapy system source transfer device

3 GUDID devices

A portable, battery-powered, hydraulically-operated, hand-held device intended to store and deliver/remove a therapeutic or palliative radiation dose to/from an anatomical region. It is designed to temporarily or permanently place a radioactive source on/in...

Brachytherapy system remote afterloading source safe

1 GUDID devices

A component of a remote afterloading brachytherapy system consisting of a shielded vault, and associated source retraction and extrusion mechanisms, alarms, and related mechanical, electronic and software controls, used to shield the brachytherapy sources i...

Manual-afterloading brachytherapy system source transfer device transport case/set

1 GUDID devices

A non-sterile portable plastic container designed to store and transport a manual-afterloading brachytherapy system source transfer device. It includes accessory devices such as a flashlight, radioactive source recovery probe, magnifying glass, and tweezers...

Operating room light

3,836 GUDID devices

A device designed to provide a specialized source of light for illumination of a site of medical intervention. It provides a high intensity, high colour rendering field of light that minimizes shadows and the emission of heat. It typically consists of an in...

Operating light

562 GUDID devices

Radiation shielding panel, fixed

443 GUDID devices

A permanently installed device forming a structural barrier designed to block or attenuate radiation emissions from a primary or scattered radiation source. It includes various solid or transparent barriers typically used to shield patients from unnecessary...

Fibreoptic retractor handle

328 GUDID devices

A hand-held surgical instrument with an integral fibreoptic bundle intended to accept a retractor blade (not included) to: 1) enable manipulation of the blade during non-self-retaining surgical retraction of tissues; and 2) provide illumination of deep surg...

Venturi oxygen face mask

266 GUDID devices

A flexible, form-shaped device designed to be placed over the nose and mouth to deliver a near-precise mixture of air and oxygen (O2) to a patient's airway without the use of a gas mixer. The device typically includes a variety of exchangeable inserts (the ...

Endoscopic light source unit, line-powered

242 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) unit designed to produce light of high intensity, often called cold light, for viewing surgical fields and body cavities during endoscopy (e.g., used with an arthroscope, cystoscope, laparoscope, gastroscope); it may have ad...

Dental power tool system handpiece, remotely-driven

189 GUDID devices

A hand-held dental device that includes a chuck for attaching a rotary dental endpiece (e.g., drill bits, burs, reamers) intended to be used in dentistry to bore/excavate bones, teeth, and tough tissues. The device does not incorporate a power source (e.g.,...

Hearing aid enhanced audio device, telecommunication/multimedia

166 GUDID devices

A battery-powered device designed to provide high-definition digital wireless audio transmission from an external telecommunication audio source [e.g., television (TV), radio/stereo equipment, mobile phone (cell phone)] to a hearing aid, to enhance the soun...

Insufflation gas conditioning tubing set

158 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile and non-sterile devices intended to be used with an insufflation gas conditioning system and/or a laparoscopic gas distention system, or other gas source, to condition the insufflation gas stream [typically carbon dioxide (CO2)] by h...

Endoscopic light source, line-powered

126 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered), typically bench-top unit designed to produce light of high intensity, often called cold light, for viewing surgical fields and body cavities when using rigid or flexible endoscopes (e.g., arthroscopes, cystoscopes, laparosc...

Endoscopic light source adaptor

113 GUDID devices

A device that provides an optical interface to match the light characteristics from an external light source (from a different endoscope manufacturer or model) to the fibreoptic bundles of an endoscope. This is a reusable device.

Pharmaceutical fluid-dispensing system

64 GUDID devices

A assembly of devices used in a hospital and/or other healthcare facility to dispense fluids by combining in a given ratio several liquid components from a set of source containers into a container with the final product (i.e., it compounds drugs according ...

Vascular catheter flush valve, continuous

55 GUDID devices

A specialized, sterile, Y-piece device intended to be connected in an infusion line to an indwelling catheter and provide for the connection of a second infusion source. The second source usually serves to maintain a low keep vein open (KVO) flow in the cat...

Endoscopic video image processing/light source system

54 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) unit/assembly that, when used with an appropriate endoscope (not included), is designed to both: 1) produce a source of cold light for endoscopic imaging; and 2) receive and process electronic video image signals sent from t...

Dermatological dye laser system

47 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER) device assembly in which input energy is used to excite organic compounds (i.e., dye) used as the active medium to emit a beam of intense, coherent, monochromat...

Tooth-bleaching acceleration unit

44 GUDID devices

A heat and/or light source intended to increase the oxidative effect of tooth bleachers (e.g., oxygen peroxide, carbamide peroxide, hydrogen peroxide) during tooth whitening dental procedures. It typically consists of a dedicated electromagnetic energy sour...

Nuclear medicine phantom, flood source

43 GUDID devices

A device which is either a radioactive sealed source or a water-filled radiolucent disc or other shape to which radioactivity can be added. It is a quality assurance (QA) device used in both subjective and quantitative evaluations of various calibration and...