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Percussion hammer, manual, reusable

196 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed to be used by an examining physician to gently tap near a patient's joints to test reflexes (e.g., patellar, ankle reflexes). It consists of a handle and shaft typically made of stainless steel, and has a head that may...

Percussion hammer, manual

66 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed to be used by an examining physician to gently tap near a patient's joints to test reflexes (e.g., patellar, ankle reflexes). It consists of a handle and shaft typically made of stainless steel, and has a head that may...

Laryngotracheal anaesthesia applicator

33 GUDID devices

A non-sterile container (e.g., a spray bottle) that is prefilled with an anaesthetic agent and intended to be used to apply the agent to the oropharynx and upper airway, to relax laryngotracheal reflexes prior to an intervention [typically insertion of an e...

Ultrasonic cough stimulation system

22 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to stimulate a reflex cough using ultrasound in a patient who cannot cough on command, typically respiratory patients with cortical insufficiency (e.g., unconscious, comatose, anaesthetized, obtunded) or the very young/elderl...

Impedance audiometer

191 GUDID devices

An electronic instrument used to evaluate the functional condition of the middle ear by changing the air pressure in the external auditory canal to measure and graph the mobility characteristics of the tympanic membrane. It identifies abnormalities in tympa...

Massage table/couch, line-powered

67 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered) table designed for various kinds of complementary therapy (e.g., massage, acupuncture, aromatherapy, reflexology, kinesiology). It will typically consist of a framework with a flat table top surface which may have a head sec...

Rectal irrigation system catheter

45 GUDID devices

A flexible tube that is a component of a rectal irrigation system and designed to be inserted into the rectum (may be held in position by an inflatable retention balloon) where it serves as a conduit for water introduced into the rectum. The irrigation is t...

Indirect binocular ophthalmoscope, battery-powered

42 GUDID devices

A battery-powered, ophthalmic instrument designed to examine the interior of the eye allowing the examiner to clearly see a wide angle, stereoscopic impression of the details of the fundus (retina) and other structures. It typically consists of a main light...

Rectosphincteric balloon

39 GUDID devices

A hollow rubber structure, expandable with either liquid or air, used in conjunction with a manometer to assess anorectal function (anorectal manometry), typically to evaluate the rectosphincteric reflex upon balloon dilation. The device is typically used i...

External ocular measurement camera

28 GUDID devices

A hand-held, battery-powered, optical device intended for digital image capture and analysis of the external ocular anatomy to assist in the diagnosis of ophthalmic abnormalities (e.g., ptosis, strabismus, glaucoma); it is not intended to capture images of ...

Indirect binocular ophthalmoscope

28 GUDID devices

An electrically-powered, head-worn, ophthalmic instrument designed to be held arm’s length from the patient to examine the interior of the eye and related structures [e.g., fundus (retina), cornea, aqueous, lens, vitreous] using the examiner’s two eyes simu...

Indirect binocular ophthalmoscope, line-powered

24 GUDID devices

A mains electricity (AC-powered), ophthalmic instrument designed to examine the interior of the eye allowing the examiner to clearly see a wide angle, stereoscopic impression of the details of the fundus (retina) and other structures. It typically consists ...

Manual rectal irrigation system

22 GUDID devices

A portable assembly of manually-operated devices designed to be used by or on a patient to irrigate the rectum with water, typically to provoke the defecation reflex for the evacuation of the bowels to treat/prevent constipation and reduce the risk of faeca...

Massage table/couch, non-powered, portable

20 GUDID devices

A manually-adjusted, portable table designed for various kinds of complementary therapy (e.g., massage, acupuncture, aromatherapy, reflexology, kinesiology). It consists of a foldable framework (table top and legs) with a flat tabletop surface which may hav...

Skin electrical conductance meter

20 GUDID devices

An electronic instrument designed to determine a patient’s electrodermal activity (EDA) [also known as galvanic skin response (GSR), psychogalvanic reflex (PGR), skin conductance response (SCR)] by measuring the electrical conductance of the skin and the ti...

Manual rectal irrigation system

16 GUDID devices

A portable assembly of manually-operated devices designed to be used by or on a patient to irrigate the rectum with water, typically to provoke the defecation reflex for the evacuation of the bowels to treat/prevent constipation and reduce the risk of faeca...

Diagnostic caloric vestibular stimulation system

10 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices intended to evaluate a patient’s vestibular function through the application of heat and/or cold stimuli in the form of a stream of air or water into the ear canal, whereby involuntary horizontal eye movements (nystagmus) are produced...

Posturography system

10 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices designed to test a patient's sensory, voluntary, and/or reflexive motor control of balance and mobility providing biofeedback for rehabilitation of balance problems. The patient is placed on a dedicated platform equipped with built-in...

Visual-reinforcement-audiometry reward system

9 GUDID devices

An assembly of mains electricity (AC-powered) devices intended to be used in conjunction with an audiometer to reward an infant/child during instrumentation conditioned reflex audiometry/play audiometry. It includes hardware (e.g., monitor, lights) intended...

Powered rectal irrigation system control unit

7 GUDID devices

A portable, battery-powered regulator that is a component of a rectal irrigation system and designed to create the pressure required to propel the irrigation water into the rectum. It includes a pump and regulating device (e.g., a valve) intended to control...

Massage table/couch, non-powered, non-portable

4 GUDID devices

A manually-adjusted table designed for various kinds of complementary therapy (e.g., massage, acupuncture, aromatherapy, reflexology, kinesiology). It consists of a non-foldable framework (non-portable) with a flat tabletop surface which may have a head sec...

Apgar score timer

2 GUDID devices

A device used during childbirth to measure and indicate a length of time at predetermined intervals from the setting time; this being when the baby is born. The time intervals are typically 1, 5 and 10 minutes. It is used to determine the physical health of...

Manual rectal irrigation system control unit

2 GUDID devices

An energy-producing regulator that is a component of a rectal irrigation system and designed to create the pressure required to propel the irrigation water into the rectum; it may also be used to inflate a nozzle/catheter balloon. It consists of a manually-...

Rectal irrigation system control unit

2 GUDID devices

An energy-producing regulator that is a component of a rectal irrigation system and designed to create the pressure required to propel the irrigation water into the rectum; it may also be used to inflate a catheter balloon. It typically includes a regulatin...

Pupil-size/-light reflex meter

1 GUDID devices

An electrically-powered, hand-held instrument intended to objectively measure the size of the eye’s pupil and the pupil’s reactivity to light, typically as part of an ophthalmic or neurological procedure. Also known as a pupilometer, it is a hand-held devic...