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Graft preparation station post

29 GUDID devices

A non-sterile component device of a graft preparation station designed to be affixed to the station base to help position, clamp and tension a particular graft that is being prepared for implantation. This device is typically made of high-grade stainless st...

Tendon/ligament graft preparation station post

6 GUDID devices

A component of a graft preparation station designed to be affixed to the station base to help position, clamp and tension a ligament and/or tendon graft being prepared for implantation. This device is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and is avai...

Transmandibular implant

8 GUDID devices

A sterile transosteal (transosseous) device [transmandibular implant (TMI)] intended to be surgically implanted through mandibular bone to provide support and a means of retention for a dental prosthesis, especially in a patient with an extremely atrophied/...

Ankle/foot orthosis

2,102 GUDID devices

A prefabricated (non-customized) externally applied and wearable appliance or apparatus intended to encompass the ankle joint, or the ankle and foot, to support, align, prevent, or correct orthopaedic deformities/injuries or to improve function of the ankle...

Postsurgical brassiere, non-antimicrobial

1,201 GUDID devices

A woman's undergarment designed to support and/or contour the breast(s) after surgical intervention (e.g., thoracic surgery, mastectomy, lumpectomy); it may also be intended for use during medical treatment (e.g., chemotherapy). It may also be referred to a...

Ankle/foot orthosis

789 GUDID devices

An externally-applied appliance or apparatus intended to encompass the ankle joint, or the ankle and foot, to support, align, prevent, or correct orthopaedic deformities/injuries or to improve function of the ankle and/or foot; it may also be intended to of...

Synthetic polymer semi-permeable film dressing, adhesive

693 GUDID devices

A transparent, semi-permeable (i.e., impermeable to fluids, permeable to vapours and gases) covering applied to wounded or diseased tissue intended to provide protection (e.g., from dirt, water) and/or promote healing. It is a thin, clear film made of synth...

Pin/post dental drill bit

578 GUDID devices

A shaft of metal, typically with a spiralled portion at the cutting end (a twist drill bit), intended to be attached to a motorized handpiece, or other power source, to create a precise round hole at the appropriate depth in teeth or bone of the oral cavity...

Ankle/foot orthosis

446 GUDID devices

An externally-applied appliance or apparatus intended to encompass the ankle joint, or the ankle and foot, to support, align, prevent, or correct orthopaedic deformities/injuries or to improve function of the ankle and/or foot through actions such as alignm...

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...

Nasal mucosa dressing, non-antimicrobial

238 GUDID devices

A material (e.g., solution, spray, gel, oil, balm) intended to be applied to nasal mucosa for one or a variety of therapeutic applications such as providing a protective barrier, hydrating the mucosa, washing/removing excessive secretions, loosening nasal e...

Foot orthosis

181 GUDID devices

A device designed to encompass the whole or part of the foot, or designed as a plantar insert, and intended to provide rigid or semi-rigid correction of the foot for persons with orthopaedic deformities/injuries of the feet; it may also be intended to offlo...

Surgical traction tensioner

166 GUDID devices

A hand-operated tensioning device designed to be attached to a patient-contact device (e.g., hand wrap/trap, pelvic bone pin, foot boot, skull tongs) for the application of adjustable pulling force (traction) to a body part (e.g., leg, arm, hand, head, pelv...

Dental reinforcing fibre

158 GUDID devices

A device used in general restorative dentistry and orthodontic treatment typically as reinforcement of dental polymer-based materials, used for the construction of dental prostheses, i.e., splints, posts, crowns, and bridges. This device is typically made o...

Incentive spirometer

149 GUDID devices

A hand-held, mechanical, breathing-muscle exerciser intended to be used in respiratory therapy to encourage and motivate deep-breathing manoeuvres, typically for the postsurgical treatment and prevention of atelectasis (lung collapse) and to help facilitate...

Synthetic polymer semi-permeable film dressing, adhesive, sterile

107 GUDID devices

A sterile, transparent, semi-permeable (i.e., impermeable to fluids, permeable to vapours and gases) covering applied to wounded or diseased tissue intended to provide protection (e.g., from dirt, water) and/or promote healing. It is a thin, clear film made...

Graft preparation station

82 GUDID devices

A non-sterile assembly of devices designed to provide the operator with a workstation for the preparation and pretensioning of a graft prior to implantation. It typically consists of a work base to provide a stable platform on which the graft can be treated...

Nasogastric decompression tube

81 GUDID devices

A sterile, thin, flexible, hollow, single- or double-lumen cylinder intended to access the stomach of a patient through the nose and nasopharynx primarily to reduce the pressure within the gastrointestinal tract, typically aided by connection to an intermit...

Incentive spirometer

62 GUDID devices

A hand-held, mechanical, breathing-muscle exerciser used in respiratory therapy to encourage and motivate deep-breathing manoeuvres, typically for the postsurgical treatment and prevention of atelectasis (lung collapse) and to help facilitate airway opening...

Tendon/ligament graft preparation station

49 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to provide the operator with a workstation for the preparation and pretensioning of a ligament and/or tendon graft prior to implantation. It typically consists of a work base to provide a stable platform on which the graft ca...

Synthetic polymer semi-permeable film dressing, wound-nonadherent

41 GUDID devices

A sterile, transparent, semi-permeable (i.e., impermeable to fluids, permeable to vapours and gases) covering applied to wounded or diseased tissue intended to provide protection (e.g., from dirt, water) and/or promote healing. It is a thin, clear film made...

Epithelial-resurfacing corneal shield

24 GUDID devices

A mechanical eye shield made of an animal-derived biodegradable material (e.g., collagen) intended to be placed on the eye to protect the cornea and permit clinical observation and partial patient vision during postsurgical epithelial resurfacing of the cor...

Graft preparation station base

23 GUDID devices

A non-sterile component device of a graft preparation station designed to provide a stable platform for the operator when preparing and pretensioning a graft prior to implantation. It is available in a variety of sizes and typically consists of a flat base ...

Wound debridement maggot cover

23 GUDID devices

A wound covering intended to help confine medicinal maggots (fly larvae) to a chronic wound [e.g., pressure ulcer, neuropathic foot ulcer, postsurgical wound] for biotherapeutic debridement; it has no direct wound healing/protection intended uses. It is ava...

Dental wrought alloy

20 GUDID devices

A wrought alloy (metal) intended to be used in dentistry to make individually formed retentive elements, clasps for removable dentures, posts for orthodontic appliances, and other dental devices. It is marketed in a variety of forms, dimensions and material...

Physical therapy electrical stimulation system, line-powered

19 GUDID devices

An assembly of mains electricity (AC-powered) devices used to apply various modes of electrical stimulation transcutaneously to treat/prevent neuromuscular symptoms and disorders typically as a form of physical therapy. It typically includes an electric cur...

Deep-tissue electromagnetic stimulation system, professional

17 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to apply an electromagnetic (EM) field to body tissues to: 1) treat musculoskeletal disorders (e.g., osteoarthritis, osteoporosis); 2) treat body pain (musculoskeletal, postsurgical); 3) help facilitate soft and hard tissue w...