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A sterile, manual surgical instrument designed to cut a circular or elliptical plug of tissue from the wall of the aorta to create an anastomosis site during vascular surgery. It consists of a pointed, cone-shaped, disk-like tip on the end of a plunger that...

Aorta punch, reusable

46 GUDID devices

A manual surgical instrument designed to cut a circular plug of tissue from the wall of the aorta to create an anastomosis site during vascular surgery. It consists of a pointed, cone-shaped, disk-like tip on the end of a plunger that is inserted through a ...

Adenoid punch forceps

259 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument with a cutting/biting action intended to be used for excising adenoid tissue (hypertrophic lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx) during an adenoidectomy (adenectomy). It is a metallic alligator-forceps-like instrument, o...

Biopsy punch, reusable

130 GUDID devices

A manual surgical instrument designed to obtain a tissue or bone sample typically for histopathological analysis. The instrument may be ring-handled, pistol grip, or shaft-like in design. Ring-handled or pistol grip designs feature extended shafts which ter...

Rubber dam punch

34 GUDID devices

A hand-held dental instrument used to place holes in rubber dam material to permit the passage of the dam over the crowns of the teeth. The handles are squeezed together and the plunger (punch) creates a hole in the rubber dam material. It is typically desi...

Tonsil punch forceps

14 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument with a cutting/biting action intended to be used for the removal of the tonsils during a tonsillectomy. It is a metallic forceps-like instrument with a distal mechanism designed to bite/punch the tonsil tissue when the...

Gelfoam punch

9 GUDID devices

A manual instrument designed to punch circles of various sizes from a piece of Gelfoam (a sterile compressed gelatin sponge having haemostatic properties which usually absorbs completely within four to six weeks) typically used to help construct ossicular r...

Urethral drainage catheter punch

1 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed for cutting a small hole (e.g., 0.3 mm diameter) into the distal end of a closed Foley catheter (usually 14.0 French or larger) to form a "Council tip Foley catheter", allowing it to be placed over a guidewire or urete...

Surgical drill guide, reusable

7,463 GUDID devices

A manual surgical device designed to simultaneously place, angle, and guide a rotating surgical drill on hard tissue (e.g., bone); some types are also intended for guiding bone-coring instruments (e.g., keel punch). It is designed in a tubular form or with ...

Bone-coring punch, reusable

2,869 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut out (core) sections of bone, or a combination of bone and soft-tissue, during surgery. It consists of a handle and a cylindrical distal tip which has a bevelled, sharp cutting edge, which when cored int...

Open-surgery biopsy forceps, reusable

2,658 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to obtain soft-tissue biopsy specimens from an open surgical wound or from within/near a large natural orifice (e.g., vagina, rectum) for histopathological examination; it is not intended for endoscopic or cat...

Intervertebral-body internal spinal fixation system

2,587 GUDID devices

A group of sterile implantable devices designed to apply force to a series of vertebrae to correct scoliosis (lateral curvature of the spine) or other spinal conditions. The system components are typically made of medical grade titanium and consists of vari...

ENT soft-tissue cutting forceps

907 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument with a biting action intended to be used to punch/cut/excise soft-tissue during an ear/nose/throat (ENT) procedure [e.g., adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, sinus surgery, septoplasty, and/or biopsy]. It is a metallic instr...

Bone punch, reusable

681 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument with a cutting/biting action used to cut small cross-sectional pieces of bone typically for biopsy or fixation procedures during a surgical intervention. It is typically designed with a long, thin, two-part sliding sha...

Bone-coring punch, reusable

663 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut out (core) sections of bone during surgery. It consists of a handle and a cylindrical distal tip which has a bevelled, sharp cutting edge, which when pressed into the bone and gently rotated will penetr...

Dental soft-tissue coring punch, reusable

335 GUDID devices

A dental instrument designed to remove with precision a circular section of oral soft tissue (e.g., gum, palatal mucosa) during dental surgery, typically to allow access to a site for drilling and dental/orthodontic implant placement without the use of a sc...

Rubber dam, Hevea-latex

259 GUDID devices

A sheet of elastomeric material made of Hevea natural rubber latex (NRL) that is punched with holes and placed over the teeth during dental procedures. It can have a variety of functions such as: 1) to isolate the field of operation from the rest of the ora...

Corneal punch set

240 GUDID devices

A collection of surgical instruments intended to cut a precise circular section of the cornea (corneal button) from stored cadaveric donor tissue for transplantation into a prepared patient. It typically consists of a small base plate, an extremely sharp an...

Skin-coring punch, reusable

237 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut out (core) sections of skin as part of a dermatological procedure to remove skin lesions or to obtain skin-tissue specimens. It consists of a handle and a cylindrical distal tip which has a bevelled, sh...

Rubber dam, non-latex

161 GUDID devices

A sheet of elastomeric synthetic material (e.g., silicone) that is punched with holes and placed over the teeth during dental procedures. It can have a variety of functions such as: 1) to isolate the field of operation from the rest of the oral cavity; 2) t...

Hair extraction punch

156 GUDID devices

A hollow, shaft-like, manually-operated, surgical instrument intended to be used during a hair transplantation procedure to extract small plugs of donor skin containing hair follicles [follicular unit extraction (FUE)] and may also be used to create holes a...

Skin-coring punch, single-use

103 GUDID devices

Corneoscleral punch

93 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual ophthalmic surgical instrument designed to excise a segment of tissue (frequently in the form of a disc) from the sclera or cornea of a patient or from grafts taken from cadaver donors. It typically has a set of sharp, hollow tips at the...

Open-surgery biopsy forceps, single-use

80 GUDID devices

Intervertebral-body internal spinal fixation system

47 GUDID devices

An assembly of sterile implantable devices designed to apply force to a series of vertebrae to correct scoliosis (lateral curvature of the spine) or other spinal conditions. The system components are typically made of medical grade titanium and consist of v...

Arthroscopic suturing unit

42 GUDID devices

A manually-operated, surgical device intended to be used in combination with a compatible arthroscope to mechanically approximate the edges of an internal wound or incision, including muscle tears, with sutures during arthroscopy. A suture punch mechanism p...

Soft-tissue/mesh anchor, bioabsorbable

39 GUDID devices

A bioabsorbable device designed to be implanted into ligaments or other soft tissues for soft-tissue approximation and/or to serve as a site of attachment for surgical mesh or sutures; it is not intended to anchor soft tissues to bone, nor repair cartilage,...

ENT punch

35 GUDID devices

A general-purpose, manual surgical instrument designed for taking a soft tissue or bone sample during ear/nose/throat (ENT) surgery. It is typically designed with a long, thin, two-part sliding shaft (the upper part sliding along the lower part) which is jo...

Microscope slide folder

27 GUDID devices

A device designed to safely store stained microscope slides so that they are protected; particularly during transport/presentation of the slides. This device is available as flat folder in which the slides are placed flat into recesses and covered with a tr...

Dental soft-tissue coring punch, single-use

23 GUDID devices