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Medical table clamp

580 GUDID devices

A device that is designed to be used together with operating tables and certain kinds of examination/treatment tables. It can have different fixation/locking mechanisms, but is often designed to fit onto the side rails of such tables. It is used to hold dif...

Ambulance stretcher, manual

146 GUDID devices

A manually-operated device consisting of a platform mounted on a wheeled frame designed for use by emergency medical services (EMS) primarily to facilitate easy transport of a recumbent patient to and from ambulance vehicles (e.g., automobiles, aeroplanes, ...

Surgical power tool hand-switch

27 GUDID devices

A handle-like device that is attached (clips or is slid onto the cylindrical barrel) to an electrically- or pneumatically-powered surgical power tool handpiece or motor of the micro types (a drill or a saw) so that the two devices interact to function as a ...

Indexed-immobilization patient positioning system

831 GUDID devices

A assembly of devices used primarily in radiation therapy applications, and consisting of an indexed treatment or imaging table (couch) that contains locking interfaces used to attach various positioning and immobilization devices to numbered or lettered (i...

Blood collection set, invasive

465 GUDID devices

A collection of devices intended to be used by a healthcare professional, in combination with evacuated blood collection tubes, for the routine collection of multiple blood specimens from a patient, via one venipuncture, for clinical analyses. It consists o...

Blood collection set, invasive

160 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile devices intended to be used by a healthcare professional, in combination with evacuated blood collection tubes, for the routine collection of multiple blood specimens from a patient, via one venipuncture, for clinical analyses. It co...

Medical device service rail clamp

143 GUDID devices

A clamp designed to fit onto a medical device mounting rail or medical device service rail system to provide a secure method of fixing/mounting (holding) other medical or non-medical devices being used in the vicinity for patient treatment/care. It will typ...

Prosthesis suspension system

89 GUDID devices

A group of devices used to hold/fasten a prosthesis to the body. The devices include locking pins, belts, silicone or neoprene sleeves, wedges, clamps, and suction sockets.

Laparoscope holder

19 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used to hold, maintain in a desired position, and allow positional adjustment of, a laparoscope and associated instruments/devices during laparoscopy; it may also be intended to hold/position other surgical devices (e.g., retractors,...

Craniofacial alignment rod

14 GUDID devices

A surgical instrument typically used in pairs to facilitate correct cranial orientation of craniofacial implants (e.g., fixation plates being attached to jaw bones) and other devices (e.g., craniofacial distractors) during their application in craniofacial ...

Surgical retraction system, reusable

5,856 GUDID devices

A frame-like assembly of surgical instruments/devices intended to be used to create a self-locking, self-retaining mechanism to temporarily part tissue (e.g., hold the edges of an incision open) to expose internal tissues or organs for access during open su...

Cervical spine immobilization system, single-use

2,182 GUDID devices

An assembly of orthopaedic devices designed to immobilize the cervical spine (the bones in the neck) after an injury or surgery, to protect the bones from damaging movement during the healing processes. Commonly known as a Halo vest, it typically consists o...

Sternal fixation device

790 GUDID devices

A collection of devices intended to be used for primary or secondary closure/repair of the sternum, typically following sternotomy or fracture of the sternum, to stabilize the sternum and promote fusion. The sternal fixation system (SFS) typically consist o...

Low-pressure tubing connector, reusable

278 GUDID devices

A device designed to connect together two or more tubes typically with the intention of creating an extension. The connecting ends of this device will typically be serrated to provide a secure grip for the applied tubes. Clips or other forms of locking devi...

Medical bag

242 GUDID devices

A portable, durable, hand-held container of plastic, fabric, or leather designed for transportation of small medical devices, instruments, and/or supplies. It typically includes attachments for easy handling and mechanisms for closure and/or locking; it may...

Vertical expandable prosthetic rib system

208 GUDID devices

An assembly of implantable devices designed to treat a patient with complex chest wall and/or spinal deformities, typically thoracic insufficiency syndrome (TIS) in paediatric patients (a congenital condition where severe deformities of the chest, spine, an...

Neurosurgical retraction system, brain

195 GUDID devices

A frame-like assembly of surgical instruments/devices intended to be used to create a self-locking, self-retaining mechanism dedicated to the temporary parting of brain tissue during neurosurgery. It includes a mounting frame, mountable retracting blades, a...

Neutral-pressure intravenous line needleless valve-connector

177 GUDID devices

A small, stand-alone, Luer-activated needleless plastic valve intended to mate two related intravenous (IV) line devices [e.g., hypodermic syringe and catheter port or tubing from an IV administration set] and hold them in a secured, sealed, locked position...

Luer/Luer linear connector, single-use

175 GUDID devices

A small, non-powered, noninvasive tubular, two-way/linear connector with a Luer connection (either lock or slip) at both ends intended to connect two luminal devices (e.g., catheter, tubing, container) with each other. It may have a straight or elbow shape;...

Luer/non-ISO80369-standardized linear connector, reusable

135 GUDID devices

A small, non-powered, noninvasive tubular device with a Luer connection (either lock or slip) at one end and a connection which is not designed according to ISO 80369 (standard for small-bore connectors for liquids and gases) at the other end (typically bar...

Neurosurgical retraction system, spinal

113 GUDID devices

A frame-like assembly of surgical instruments/devices intended to be used to create a self-locking, self-retaining mechanism dedicated to the temporary parting of dorsal tissue to enable access for spinal surgery. It includes a mounting frame, with retracti...

Blood collection set, noninvasive

98 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile, noninvasive devices intended to be used by a healthcare professional, in combination with evacuated blood collection tubes and a separate blood access device (e.g., intravenous catheter), for the routine collection of multiple blood...

Medicine bottle cap

82 GUDID devices

A sturdy covering designed to close off and seal the top of a medicine bottle providing protection from the external environment. It will typically consist of a plastic cover that may include a glued or cemented liner/seal, e.g., rubber or plastic. Some dev...

Neutral-pressure needleless valve-connector

73 GUDID devices

A small, sterile, stand-alone, Luer-activated needleless plastic valve intended to mate two related intravenous (IV) line devices [e.g., hypodermic syringe and catheter port or tubing from an IV administration set] and hold them in a secured, sealed, locked...

Low-pressure tubing connector, single-use, sterile

54 GUDID devices

A sterile device designed to connect together two or more tubes typically with the intention of creating an extension. The connecting ends of this device will typically be serrated to provide a secure grip for the applied tubes. Clips or other forms of lock...

Ambulance stretcher, electrohydraulic

34 GUDID devices

A battery-powered device consisting of a platform mounted on a wheeled frame, intended for use by emergency medical services (EMS) primarily to facilitate easy transport of a recumbent patient to and from ambulance vehicles (e.g., automobiles, aircraft, boa...

Negative-pressure intravenous line needleless valve-connector

29 GUDID devices

A small, stand-alone, Luer-activated needleless plastic valve intended to mate two related intravenous (IV) line devices [e.g., hypodermic syringe and catheter port or tubing from an IV administration set] and hold them in a secured, sealed, locked position...

Luer/non-ISO80369-standardized linear connector, reusable

23 GUDID devices

A small, non-powered, noninvasive, tubular, two-way/linear connector with a Luer connection (either lock or slip) at one end and a connection which is not designed according to ISO 80369 (standard for small-bore connectors for liquids and gases) at the othe...

Pneumatic dental scaling/debridement system

22 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to use compressed air to generate a vibrating action at its point of patient contact to: 1) mechanically fragment and dislodge gross debris in the dental pulp canal during an endodontic procedure; and/or 2) remove accretions ...

Luer/Luer linear connector, reusable

21 GUDID devices

A small, non-powered, noninvasive, tubular, two-way/linear connector with a Luer connection (either lock or slip) at both ends intended to connect two luminal devices (e.g., catheter, tubing, container) with each other. It may have a straight or elbow shape...