A device designed to tightly compact (pack) an implant with a bone graft material (e.g., autologous, allogeneic, xenogeneic, or of synthetic origin) prior to the implantation of the implant. It is typically a small, box-shaped device consisting of two parts...

Periodontal curette

6,307 GUDID devices

A hand-held dental instrument with a sharp, hollow-ground blade, usually rounded and semicircular in cross-section, used with a pulling action to remove calculus of periodontal pockets and smooth root surfaces; it is not a gingival retraction cord packing t...

Dental amalgam condenser, reusable

528 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual dental instrument intended for packing amalgam or direct filling gold (Au). It may be smooth or serrated in design and flat or curved in shape. This is a reusable device.

Ear wick, non-biodegradable

155 GUDID devices

A non-biodegradable packing material [e.g., loosely twisted unspun cotton, gauze, or polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)] intended to be used in the ear of a patient after internal ear surgery, and/or to administer medicinal substances to the ear to treat ear disorders...

Dental cotton roll

100 GUDID devices

A non-sterile designed as an absorbent, non-sterile mass of cotton or man-made fibres formed as a small, short, hard-packed cylinder (a roll) that is used as a saliva absorber and intended to absorb moisture from the oral cavity during dental procedures. It...

Gauze packer

85 GUDID devices

A hand-held, surgical instrument used for introducing and packing gauze or dressings into body cavities. This is a reusable device.

Gingival retraction cord packing tool

78 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual dental instrument designed specifically to pack a gingival retraction cord between the tooth and the gingiva during abutment preparation. It is a metallic single- or double-ended device with a spatula-like tip(s) which may have serrated e...

Faecal specimen collection kit IVD, home-use

71 GUDID devices

A collection of devices and materials intended to be used by a layperson in the home to self-collect a faecal (stool) sample for subsequent in vitro diagnostic testing or screening purposes (e.g., occult blood, cytology) in a clinical laboratory. The kit ma...

Capillary blood collection kit IVD

46 GUDID devices

A collection of in vitro diagnostic devices and materials available for use by a patient/layperson outside a clinical setting to collect and mail a capillary blood sample to a clinical laboratory for diagnostic testing or screening purposes. The kit include...

Home blood collection kit IVD

14 GUDID devices

General specimen collection kit IVD, home-use

10 GUDID devices

A collection of devices intended to be used by a layperson in the home for the collection, and preservation and/or transport, of more than one type of clinical specimen (e.g., urine, faeces, sputum, mucous, vaginal secretions) derived from different body re...

Ear wick, biodegradable

6 GUDID devices

A fragmentable packing, composed of a biodegradable material [e.g., poly(DL-lactide-co-caprolactone)], intended to prevent adhesions between mucosal surfaces in the ear of a patient undergoing outer ear surgery. It typically helps to mimimize bleeding via a...

General surgery wound probe/packer

6 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument intended to be used to explore and examine wounds, and for introducing and packing gauze or dressings into the wound to facilitate healing. It consists of a flat blunt blade at one end and a packer at the other end. It...

Home faecal specimen collection kit

6 GUDID devices

A collection of devices and materials intended to be used by a layperson in the home to self-collect and mail a faecal (stool) sample to a clinical laboratory for diagnostic testing or screening purposes (e.g., occult blood, cytology). The kit includes a sp...

Oral/upper respiratory tract specimen collection kit IVD, home-use

3 GUDID devices

A collection of devices intended to be used by a layperson in the home to self-collect and mail a saliva/oral, nasal, nasopharyngeal, and/or oropharyngeal specimen to a clinical laboratory for in vitro diagnostic investigation (e.g., COVID-19 testing); it m...

Dental amalgam condenser, single-use

2 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held manual dental instrument intended for packing amalgam or direct filling gold (Au). It may be smooth or serrated in design and flat or curved in shape. This is a single-use device.

Gas chromatography analyser column IVD

2 GUDID devices

A component of a gas chromatography analyser that functions as a narrow flow-through tube through which different chemical constituents of a sample pass in a gas stream at different rates, depending on their various chemical and physical properties and thei...

Home semen collection kit IVD

2 GUDID devices

A collection of in vitro diagnostic devices and materials intended to be used by a layperson in the home to collect a semen specimen for subsequent in vitro diagnostic investigations (e.g., fertility testing). The kit typically includes a covered specimen r...