30 matching records for KNIFE.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to remove tonsils during a toncillectomy. It can be designed as either a flexible loop for grasping and holding the tonsil or a metal frame which holds and guides a sliding knife blade (a guillotine). The loop...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed for cutting, shaving or shaping cartilage during a surgical intervention. It is typically a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged, cutting blade at the distal end which is normally very long, similar...
A hand-held, one-piece, manual surgical instrument designed to cut donor-site skin strips intended for grafting. It has a knife-like design with a flat broad blade and a sharp cutting edge; it is usually made of stainless steel. This device may reflect old ...
A sterile, hand-operated device that is a component of a water jet knife system and designed to direct a concentrated stream of high-pressure water (typically sterile saline) to a surgical site to cut/dissect tissue. This handpiece is connected to a generat...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut or pierce the eardrum (tympanic membrane) during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery, frequently for insertion of a drainage tube in cases of inflammation of the middle ear. Otherwise known as myringotomy kni...
A hand-operated surgical instrument, similar in appearance to a surgical scalpel, designed for simultaneous cutting of tissues and cauterization (haemostasis) of blood vessels by applying an electrically-heated blade. It typically consists of a high-resista...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut skin strips at the donor-site that are intended for grafting. It has a one-piece, knife-like design with a flat broad blade with a sharp cutting edge. It is usually made of stainless steel. This is a re...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut or pierce the eardrum (tympanic membrane) during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery, frequently for insertion of a drainage tube in cases of inflammation of the middle ear. Otherwise known as myringotomy kni...
A hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed to cut or pierce the eardrum (tympanic membrane) during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery, frequently for insertion of a drainage tube in cases of inflammation of the middle ear. Otherwise known as myringotomy kn...
A sterile, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut or pierce the eardrum (tympanic membrane) during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery, frequently for insertion of a drainage tube in cases of inflammation of the middle ear. Otherwise known as myring...
A mains electricity (AC-powered) device that is a component of a water jet knife system and that generates and regulates a stream of high-pressure water to cut/dissect soft tissues, leaving hard/elastic tissues intact. The pressurized water (typically steri...
A sterile, non-electrical component of a water jet knife system intended to be inserted into the system’s generator to pressurize a fluid medium, typically sterile saline, and conduct the resulting high-pressure stream to the system’s handpiece for soft-tis...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to mount a tympanotomy knife blade (not included) intended for cutting or piercing the eardrum (tympanic membrane) during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. The procedure is frequently followed by insertion of a d...
A hand-held manual ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to make precise incisions in the eye and surrounding tissues during ophthalmic surgery. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged cutting blade at the distal tip ...
A hand-held manual ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to make precise incisions in the eye and surrounding tissues during ophthalmic surgery. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged cutting blade at the distal tip ...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to cut and dissect tissues of the ear during a surgical intervention. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged, cutting blade at the distal end; this is normally quite smal...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed for cutting/shaping bone during an orthopaedic surgical intervention. It is typically a heavy, one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged, strong cutting blade at the distal end available in various shape...
A small, narrow-bladed knife mounted on a slender handle; usually used to cut a tendon. This GMDN code is sometimes applied to fine scissors, often adapted with a spring-like mechanism to keep the scissors open, used to cut tendons. This is a reusable device.
A hand-held dental instrument used to excise the gums and other oral soft tissue during a periodontal intervention (e.g., a gingivectomy involving the excising of the soft tissue wall of a pocket). It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a s...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut and dissect internal nasal tissue, including the nasal septum, during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. It is typically a one-piece instrument made of high-grade stainless steel with a long, slender shaft ...
A sterile, hand-held manual ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to make precise incisions in the eye and surrounding tissues during ophthalmic surgery. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged cutting blade at the di...
An endoscope with a slender rigid inserted portion intended to be used to perform a resection (i.e., the electrosurgical removal of tissue within an organ). It is typically used for the transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for the treatment of ben...
A surgical instrument designed to apply pressure to and/or cut the crescent-shaped disk of fibrocartilage that borders and partly covers the articulating surfaces of the tibia and femur at the knee (meniscus). At the proximal end is a handle, sometimes T-sh...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut and dissect laryngeal tissue, including the vocal cords, during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. It is typically a one-piece instrument made of high-grade stainless steel with a long, slender shaft with a...
A surgical instrument designed like a long catheter or thin flexible endoscope shape with a lateral moveable small knife at the distal end which is used for incising strictures in the urethra, (the duct by which urine is discharged from the bladder). This o...
A hand-held, dental, surgical instrument designed for cutting desmodontal fibres and for detaching the alveolodental ligaments (the fibrous connective tissue surrounding the root of a tooth that separates it from and attaches it to the alveolar bone). It is...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended for the removal of the tonsils during a surgical intervention. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged, scythe-like, cutting blade at the distal end (the internal radius o...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument with a handle and a heavy single-edged or double-edged blade, of various shapes and sizes, used in surgery for the amputation of a limb. It is typically a one-piece instrument made of high-grade stainless steel. This i...
A device designed as an eating utensil (e.g., a specialized knife, spoon, or fork) used by a person with a disability to cut food and/or to transfer food into their mouth. This is a reusable device.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut or incise the dura mater without damaging the underlying structures during a surgical intervention. It is typically a one-piece instrument with a sharp, single-edged, cutting blade terminating in a hook...