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Rectal scissors

24 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut tissue during rectal surgery. Also known as bowel scissors, it comprises two pivoted blades that are usually provided with a finger and thumb ring-handle and which cut with a shearing action (i.e., the ...

Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, reusable

16,452 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual, open-surgery instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, dissect, and/or clamp soft-tissues (e.g., organs, blood vessels); it is not intended for grasping/clamping bone or teeth, nor is it dedicated to ophthalmic surgery and is not a dedi...

Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, reusable

6,334 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed primarily for non-dedicated grasping of devices, sponges and/or dressings during a procedure; it is neither intended for tissue manipulation nor endoscopic use. It has a scissors-like hinged design with ring handles an...

Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, reusable

3,496 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual, open-surgery instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, dissect, and/or clamp soft-tissues (e.g., organs, blood vessels); it is not intended for grasping/clamping bone or teeth, nor is it dedicated to ophthalmic surgery. It has a scissor...

Vascular scissors

1,768 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual surgical instrument designed to cut a blood vessel (i.e., to cut over a blood vessel or cut longitudinally to split it open) during open vascular surgery; it is not intended for endoscopic use. Often referred to as micro-scissors, it is ...

Tenotome

623 GUDID devices

A small, narrow-bladed knife mounted on a slender handle; usually used to cut a tendon. This GMDN code is sometimes applied to fine scissors, often adapted with a spring-like mechanism to keep the scissors open, used to cut tendons. This is a reusable device.

Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, single-use

535 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual, open-surgery instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, dissect, and/or clamp soft-tissues; it is not intended for grasping/clamping bone or teeth, nor is it dedicated to ophthalmic surgery and is not a dedicated biopsy device. It has a ...

Ear scissors, reusable

388 GUDID devices

A long, thin, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut tissue during ear surgery; it is not intended for insertion through an endoscope. Sometimes referred to as alligator scissors, it typically has a slender body (to allow for restricted access...

Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, single-use

251 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed primarily for non-dedicated grasping of devices, sponges and/or dressings during a procedure; it is not intended for endoscopic use. It has a scissors-like hinged design with ring handles and blades (non-cutting) that ...

Implant handling forceps, scissors-like

242 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument with blades designed to grasp and manipulate surgical implants/devices (excluding sutures) during implantation; it is not intended for use on soft tissues, not an ophthalmic device, and is not a dedicated tissue clip a...

Intraocular scissors probe-tip, reusable

191 GUDID devices

A distal component of a probe-like intraocular scissors assembly intended to be used to cut intraocular tissue (e.g., during anterior chamber surgery, vitrectomy). It is a probe-/cannula-like shaft with two shearing blades at the end, and is intended to be ...

Cast cutting shears

190 GUDID devices

A large, scissors-like, hand-held instrument whose blades distal to the pivot point terminate in various jaw configurations, capable of cutting heavy layers of plaster or synthetic material used to form hardened casts, i.e., that which has already been used...

Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, single-use

145 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed primarily for non-dedicated grasping of devices, sponges and/or dressings during a procedure; it is neither intended for tissue manipulation nor endoscopic use. It has a scissors-like hinged design with ring handles an...

ENT wire-cutting scissors

123 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut wire intended to construct ossicular replacements for the middle ear. The cutting blades will be more robust than ordinary scissors to tolerate the forces required to cut surgical wire. This is a reusab...

Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, reusable

96 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual instrument designed primarily for non-dedicated grasping of devices, sponges and/or dressings during a procedure; it is not intended for tissue manipulation. It has a scissors-like hinged design with ring handles and blades (non-cutting) ...

Rigid endoscopic scissors, single-use

65 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid surgical instrument designed to be introduced through an endoscope (e.g., laparoscope, hysteroscope) or laparoscopic port, to mechanically cut tissues during an endoscopic/laparoscopic surgical procedure. It is a hand-held device typically ...

Surgical soft-tissue manipulation forceps, scissors-like, single-use

44 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, manual, open-surgery instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, dissect, and/or clamp soft-tissues; it is not intended for grasping/clamping bone or teeth, nor is it dedicated to ophthalmic surgery. It has a scissors-like hinged design ...

Dressing/utility forceps, scissors-like, single-use

23 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held manual manual instrument designed primarily for non-dedicated grasping of devices, sponges and/or dressings during a procedure; it is not intended for tissue manipulation. It has a scissors-like hinged design with ring handles and blade...

Laparoscopic electrosurgical blunt dissector

11 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid, laparoscopic device, covered with a sheath of electrical insulation, designed to perform through a compatible laparoscopic instrument (e.g., an access port) and to be connected to an electrosurgical diathermy generator when required to pro...

Cast cutting scissors

7 GUDID devices

A hand-held surgical instrument with specially strong, curved blades that is used to cut small plaster cast dressings and layers of thick material, e.g., bandages. It is designed like a strong pair of scissors with two pivoted blades usually provided with f...

Intraocular scissors probe-tip, single-use

6 GUDID devices

A sterile, distal component of a probe-like intraocular scissors assembly intended to be used to cut intraocular tissue (e.g., during anterior chamber surgery, vitrectomy). It is a probe-/cannula-like shaft with two shearing blades at the end, and is intend...

Clip forceps

2 GUDID devices

A small scissors-like, or tweezers-like, surgical instrument with a spring catch, used to hold a bleeding vessel. In the scissors-like form, the spring opens the forceps when pressure on the handle is released. In the tweezers-like form, the spring closes t...

Soft-tissue surgical forceps, scissors-like, reusable

1 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual, open surgical instrument designed to grasp, manipulate, dissect, and/or clamp soft-tissues (e.g., organs, blood vessels); it is not intended for grasping/clamping bone or teeth, nor is it dedicated to ophthalmic surgery. It has a scisso...

Rigid endoscopic tissue manipulation forceps, reusable

15,164 GUDID devices

A rigid, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to be introduced through the working channel of an endoscope and/or an endoscopic port (e.g., laparoscopic port) primarily for grasping and manipulating tissues during endoscopic surgery. It has proxima...

Open-surgery electrosurgical handpiece/electrode, bipolar, reusable

14,127 GUDID devices

A rigid combined electrosurgical handpiece and bipolar electrode, intended to deliver electrosurgical current from a system generator directly to tissues for cutting/coagulation during an open surgical procedure. It is available in a variety of forms (e.g.,...

Suturing needle holder, reusable

13,398 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to grasp a suture needle when pushing/pulling the needle and attached suture through tissue during suturing. It is typically made of metal and has short serrated jaws at the distal end to provide better grip o...

General-purpose surgical scissors, reusable

13,264 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut/dissect a variety of tissues during open surgery and having no dedication to a specific anatomy or clinical use; it might in addition be intended for cutting materials associated with surgery (e.g., sut...

General-purpose surgical scissors, reusable

9,176 GUDID devices

A non-dedicated, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut a variety of tissues during open surgery; it is not dedicated to surgery at a specific anatomy/body orifice nor does it have a single clinical intended use. It might in addition be intend...

Needle holder, reusable

4,692 GUDID devices

A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to grasp a suture needle when pushing/pulling the needle and attached suture through tissue during suturing. It is typically made of metal and has short serrated jaws at the distal end to provide better grip o...

Vascular catheterization support/maintenance kit, non-medicated

4,015 GUDID devices

A collection of non-dedicated devices intended for catheterization support and/or catheter maintenance (e.g., dressing change, catheter flushing) associated with peripheral venous, central venous, and/or arterial catheterization. Primarily intended to be us...