A wire intended for the fixation of bone fractures that may be implanted or used short-term (e.g., to hold a plate in the correct position during an intervention). It may be used: 1) as a cerclage wire to aid bone fixation; 2) in a loop or figure-of-eight c...
A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to be used for gripping, turning/tightening, or twisting an object (e.g., a nut, bolt, or wire) during a surgical intervention; it is not dedicated to dental use only. It may be available in a variety of forms...
A small device designed to be used during a surgical procedure to make a physical connection between two orthopaedic instruments, instrument components, or an orthopaedic instrument and another device (e.g., an implant) to facilitate the insertion and place...
A component of an external fixation system intended to be used to stabilize a fractured bone/joint. It may be a specially designed frame, clamp, rod, pin, rod-to-rod coupling, rod-to-pin coupling, post, fastener, wire, bolt, washer, nut, hinge, ring, socket...
A noninvasive structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint fracture stabilization in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). It is in the form of a full or partial ring, rod (e.g., straight, curved, t...
A non-sterile flat thin ring or plate designed to be used with a nut and bolt/screw to improve tightness in an orthopaedic fixation assembly. It may be made of metal, polymer, or reinforced polymer. This is a single-use device.
A device designed to prevent the drying of airway passages associated with the inhalation of oxygen (O2) by adding water vapour to the dry gas as it is passed through, or more seldom, over water. It typically consists of a graduated container (reservoir) fo...
An implantable, flat ring or plate designed to be used with a nut and bolt/screw to improve tightness in an orthopaedic, spinal, and/or craniofacial bone fixation assembly. It may be made of metal, polymer, or reinforced polymer. This is a single-use device.
A sterile flat thin ring or plate designed to be used with a nut and bolt/screw to improve tightness in an orthopaedic fixation assembly. It may be made of metal, polymer, or reinforced polymer. This is a single-use device.
A short, implantable rod or shaft designed to be inserted through a long bone (excludes spinal bone) to secure the bone for traction or for a similar process/apparatus. The device is fastened with a nut/washer, and is typically made of metal or a polymer. I...
A short rod or shaft designed to be inserted through a long bone in order to secure the bone for traction or for a similar process/apparatus. The device is fastened with a nut/washer, and is typically made of metal or a polymer. It is typically used in the ...
A noninvasive, non-powered structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint treatment (typically fracture stabilization, deformity correction, or distraction), in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). I...
A sterile profiled block made of metallic or non-metallic material that is threaded on its inside surface, and designed to securely fasten a bone fixation bolt, possibly with a washer. This is a single-use device.
A small-diameter rod used for the fixation of a bone fracture or bone grafts, an osteotomy, or an arthrodesis, in the presence of additional immobilization, typically to treat midshaft fractures, nonunions, and malunions of the clavicle bone. The rod may be...
A noninvasive structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint fracture stabilization in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). It is in the form of a full or partial ring, rod (e.g., straight, curved, t...
A sterile hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to be used for gripping, turning/tightening, or twisting an object (e.g., a nut, bolt, or wire) during a surgical intervention; it is not dedicated to dental use only. It may be available in a variety ...
A flat thin ring or plate typically used with a nut and bolt/screw to improve tightness in an orthopaedic fixation assembly. The washer may be made of metal, polymer, or reinforced polymer. This is a single-use device.
A small, implantable block threaded on its inside surface designed to be threaded outside a bone bolt or screw (not included) for secure fastening/stabilisation. It is not intended to be internally threaded to the bolt/screw (i.e., it is not a set screw). I...
A noninvasive structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint fracture stabilization in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). It is in the form of a full or partial ring, rod (e.g., straight, curved, t...
A small-diameter implantable rod intended to be used for the fixation of a bone fracture or bone grafts, an osteotomy, or an arthrodesis, in the presence of additional immobilization, typically to treat midshaft fractures, nonunions, and malunions of the cl...
A device designed to provide traction to the cervical spine by applying an upward longitudinal force from a traction system to the skull that causes hyperextension of the head and neck. It is typically a two-arm pivoted device that is attached to the skull ...
A noninvasive, non-powered structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint treatment (typically fracture stabilization, deformity correction, or distraction), in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). I...
An instrument used during orthopaedic surgery to perform traction on the cervical spine by applying an upward force to the skull that causes hyperextension of the head and neck. It is typically a two-arm pivoted instrument that is attached to the skull usin...
A component of a multi-device tool designed for compression of a femoral neck fracture during the implantation of a fixation femoral neck, head nail, and/or screw. It consists of one of a variety of devices: a double threaded wire, a tubular housing instrum...
A noninvasive, non-powered structural component of an external orthopaedic fixation system intended for bone/joint treatment (typically fracture stabilization, deformity correction, or distraction), in conjunction with an invasive bone pin (not included). I...