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14 matching records for Patient Hand Grip.

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Wire-extracting pliers

77 GUDID devices

A manual surgical instrument specially designed to grip the end of a wire, typically the self-boring type, for its extraction from the patient's body. It has a scissors-like design with strong curved handles and short pointed jaws that are heavily serrated ...

Wire holding/twisting forceps

239 GUDID devices

A surgical instrument with specially designed sturdy blades used to grip, tighten and/or twist wires that are being applied to the patient during a surgical intervention. It typically has a scissors-like design with ring handles, is made of high-grade stain...

Cast breaker

20 GUDID devices

A manual surgical instrument with strong, curved blades used to grasp and break apart hardened plaster, i.e., that which has already been used to form a cast around a patient's limb or body part. It is designed like a large size forceps with curved serrated...

Hand dynamometer/pinchmeter, mechanical

32 GUDID devices

A non-powered, mechanical instrument designed to assess neuromuscular function by measuring the force or power exerted by the muscles of the hand/forearm to squeeze/pinch an object. It is used to assess a patient's grip and/or pinch strength in clinical or ...

Hand dynamometer/pinchmeter, electronic

27 GUDID devices

An electrically-powered instrument designed to assess neuromuscular function by measuring the force or power exerted by the muscles of the hand/forearm to squeeze/pinch an object. It is used to assess a patient's grip strength in clinical or research settin...

Orthopaedic implantation sleeve, reusable

3,288 GUDID devices

A hand-held tubular surgical device designed to be used during an orthopaedic implantation procedure to hold/grip an implant (e.g., an orthopaedic bone screw), facilitate the acceptance of an orthopaedic instrument (e.g., a screwdriver or a smaller diameter...

Orthopaedic implantation sleeve, single-use

93 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held surgical tubular device designed to be used during an orthopaedic implantation procedure to hold/grip an implant (e.g., an orthopaedic bone screw) and/or facilitate the acceptance of an orthopaedic instrument (e.g., a screwdriver or a s...

Peak flow meter, manual

123 GUDID devices

A manual, hand-held instrument designed to measure only the maximum rate of expiratory gas flow [peak expiratory flow (PEF) or peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR)] from the lungs. It typically includes a tube for patient exhalation, an easy-to-grip handle, and...

Towel clamp

322 GUDID devices

A surgical instrument designed to hold together surgical towels and/or drapes and/or other devices, e.g., cables/leads that need securing to the site of intervention, e.g., the towels/drapes surrounding or covering the patient/operating table. It is typical...

Radiological arm/leg positioner

134 GUDID devices

A device designed to ensure adequate positioning and immobilization of the patient's arms and/or legs during diagnostic imaging procedures, image-guided surgical or interventional procedures, and/or radiation therapy procedures. It may include various confi...

Skin biopsy blade

43 GUDID devices

A sterile hand-held device intended to be used to surgically remove a tissue specimen from a patient’s skin for histopathological examination (biopsy); it may also be used to remove skin lesions (e.g., skin moles). Sometimes referred to as a biopsy razor bl...

Tissue extraction bag introducer

23 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed to introduce a folded tissue extraction bag into the patient's body through an appropriate access port during an endoscopic procedure. It is typically designed with a high-grade stainless steel stiff...

Basic crimper

10 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual device designed to compress (pinch) a non-patient-contact sealing device (e.g., a clip or crimping ring of metal applied apart from the body) to reduce its size (diameter) and create a tight seal on objects being clamped or held together....

Intubation light source

7 GUDID devices

A device designed as a handle containing a light source used to provide cold light illumination for a patient's airways during access, intubation, and airway management. It is a pistol-grip-like device that contains the batteries that provide energy for the...