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Neurosurgical micro targeting drive

141 GUDID devices

A calibrated guide mechanism used by a surgeon to manually operate a Z-axis positioner which allows extremely accurate placement of a single or multiple microelectrodes, stimulation electrodes, probes, instruments, or implantable devices, along a chosen tra...

Device control handling knob

9 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual (non-electronic) attachment in the form of a large, easy-grip knob intended to be attached to the manual control of a medical device (e.g., endoscope) to assist a healthcare professional to operate the device. This is a reusable device.

Device control handling knob, single-use

1 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual (non-electronic) attachment in the form of a large, easy-grip knob intended to be attached to the manual control of a medical device (e.g., endoscope) to assist a healthcare professional to operate the device. This is a single-use device.

Laparoscopic grasping forceps, reusable

2,734 GUDID devices

A rigid surgical instrument designed to be introduced through a laparoscope primarily for grasping and manipulating tissues during a laparoscopic surgical procedure. It is a hand-held device typically with scissors-like handles that may include a ratchet me...

Dental suction system

446 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to aspirate water, blood, saliva, and tooth debris from the oral cavity by means of suction, to maintain a clear operative site during dental surgical, professional hygiene, and orthodontic procedures. It consists of an elect...

Surgical drill guide obturator

398 GUDID devices

A surgical device designed to fill the lumen of a drill guide during its insertion to a surgical site primarily to prevent tissue obstruction of the drill guide lumen. When the drill guide is firmly placed at the chosen position on the bone surface, the obt...

Catheter stylet

130 GUDID devices

A metal wire or flexible rod, typically with a plastic knob at the proximal end, that is inserted into the lumen of a catheter or cannula to provide internal reinforcement to increase the stiffness enough to facilitate manipulation and introduction into the...

PEEP valve, single-use

121 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device used in a respiratory or anaesthesia breathing circuit or system to maintain a selected level of positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) in a patient's airway during ventilation. The device is typically constructed of plastic and metal ...

Surgical fluid/smoke waste management system suction unit

121 GUDID devices

A mobile, mains electricity (AC-powered) device assembly designed to collect surgical fluid waste and plume smoke generated by surgical procedures involving electrosurgical diathermy, electrocautery, or a laser. It typically consists of a suction pump, tubi...

General-purpose suction system, line-powered

115 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to evacuate fluid, tissue, gas, or other foreign materials from a body cavity or lumen by means of suction. It generally consists of a mains electricity (AC-powered) suction pump, tubing, plastic/glass collection container(s)...

Open-surgery manual linear cutting stapler, single-use

78 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, manual surgical instrument intended to be used during open surgery (including abdominal, gynaecological, paediatric, or thoracic surgery) for the expeditious transection/resection of tissues and creation of anastomoses. The device oper...

Respiratory oxygen monitor, battery-powered

56 GUDID devices

A battery-powered instrument designed to continuously measure the concentration of oxygen (O2) inspired by a patient in a respiratory maintenance/therapy setting (e.g., O2 in an anaesthesia or ventilator breathing circuit, oxygen tent, oxygen therapy device...

Rigid endoscopic scissors, single-use

53 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid surgical instrument designed to be introduced through an endoscope (e.g., laparoscope, hysteroscope) or laparoscopic port, to mechanically cut tissues during an endoscopic/laparoscopic surgical procedure. It is a hand-held device typically ...

Open-surgery manual linear stapler, single-use

34 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, manual surgical instrument intended to be used during open surgery (including abdominal, gynaecological, paediatric, or thoracic surgery) for the application of surgical staples to approximate internal soft tissues (e.g., two ends of b...

Radial artery compression device

32 GUDID devices

A sterile device intended to provide compression for haemostasis to the puncture site on a patient having undergone radial artery catheterization, and can be used as an alternative to direct hand pressure. It typically consists of one or more pad/strap(s), ...

Mechanical expiratory valve, reusable

30 GUDID devices

A non-sterile mechanical device intended to be used in a respiratory or anaesthesia breathing circuit to maintain a degree of positive pressure in a patient's airway at the end of expiration. Typically constructed of plastic/metal it has a valve that is act...

Respiratory oxygen monitor, line-powered

29 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) instrument designed to continuously measure the concentration of oxygen (O2) inspired by a patient in a respiratory maintenance/therapy setting (e.g., O2 in an anaesthesia or ventilator breathing circuit, oxygen tent, oxygen...

PEEP valve, reusable

28 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device used in a respiratory or anaesthesia breathing circuit or system to maintain a selected level of positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) in a patient's airway during ventilation. The device is typically constructed of plastic and metal ...

Radial artery compression device

28 GUDID devices

A device intended to provide compression for haemostasis to the puncture site on a patient having undergone radial artery catheterization, and can be used as an alternative to direct hand pressure. It typically consists of one or more pad/strap(s), which ma...

Thoracic suction system

21 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to evacuate large volumes of fluid and/or air accumulated between the lung and chest wall (pleural space) by means of suction. It generally consists of a mains electricity (AC-powered) suction pump, tubing, plastic/glass coll...

Tracheostomy tube obturator

20 GUDID devices

A device designed to fill the lumen of a tracheostomy tube during its insertion into the stoma created in the larynx (windpipe) to assist in this process, reduce patient trauma, and prevent any tissue damage. When the tracheostomy tube is correctly position...

Laparoscopic grasping forceps, single-use

17 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid surgical instrument designed to be introduced through a laparoscope primarily for grasping and manipulating tissues during a laparoscopic surgical procedure. It is a hand-held device typically with scissors-like handles that may include a r...

Open-surgery manual linear stapler, reusable

13 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual surgical instrument intended to be used during open surgery (including abdominal, gynaecological, paediatric, or thoracic surgery) for the application of surgical staples to approximate internal soft tissues (e.g., two ends of bowel) or ...

Mechanical expiratory valve, single-use

9 GUDID devices

A non-sterile mechanical device intended to be used in a respiratory or anaesthesia breathing circuit or system to maintain a degree of positive pressure in a patient's airway at the end of expiration. Typically constructed of plastic/metal it has a valve t...

Urological catheter stylet, transurethral

8 GUDID devices

A sterile, metal wire or flexible rod, typically with a plastic knob at the proximal end, intended to be inserted into the lumen of a urological catheter or cannula (not included) to increase stiffness sufficiently to facilitate manipulation/introduction in...

Intracorporeal lithotripsy suction system

7 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed for use with an intracorporeal lithotripsy system to evacuate, by suction, the irrigation fluid-containing fragments of urinary calculi from the kidneys, ureters, and bladder during lithotripsy. It typically consists of a pne...

Needle stylet

4 GUDID devices

A device made of a thin wire or thin flexible rod that is intended to be inserted into the lumen of a needle to render it stiff and maintain the shape or patency of the needle, or to clear the lumen of the needle. It is available in various wire lengths and...

Externally-mounted endoscopic tissue manipulator

2 GUDID devices

A non-powered manual surgical instrument designed to be externally-mounted onto a gastrointestinal endoscope to assist intraoperative manoeuvring of the distal end of endoscopic instruments (e.g., electrosurgical electrode), and atraumatically retract, gras...

Syringe dispensing screw-press

2 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manually-operated device intended to facilitate the infusion/dispensing of a high viscosity liquid (e.g., anaesthetic agent, antiretropulsion gel) from a syringe by assisting with the advancement of the syringe plunger. It includes a barrel-lik...

Assistive gripping/twisting disc, reusable

1 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual tool in a disk-like form intended to be used to grip and/or twist nuts, caps, connectors, adaptors or knobs on medical devices, usually to lock/unlock components. It is not specifically intended to be a disability-assistive tool (it is in...