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Coronary artery guidewire extension

34 GUDID devices

A long, thin, sterile wire designed to provide the necessary length to allow the exchange of one coronary artery dilatation catheter for another, while maintaining the position of the cardiac catheter guidewire in the coronary artery, during angiography or ...

Endotracheal tube guide, single-use

26 GUDID devices

A device used to provide guidance when it is necessary to exchange an endotracheal (ET) tube which has been intubated into a patient. The guide is inserted into the existing tube which is then retracted over the guide. The new ET tube is inserted over the g...

Peripheral vascular guidewire extension

19 GUDID devices

A long, thin, sterile wire designed to provide the necessary length to allow the exchange of a catheter, or other interventional device, while maintaining the intravascular position of the catheter guidewire during an interventional procedure in the periphe...

Catheter-exchange guidewire holder

13 GUDID devices

A sterile hand-held device intended for use during guidewire-assisted intravascular interventional procedures [e.g., percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA)] to facilitate the exchange of one catheter for another (e.g., coronary angioplasty ba...

Pedicle screw guide

3 GUDID devices

A thin metal rod intended to guide the implantation of a pedicle screw during a minimally-invasive procedure, where it can also function as a guide for a gauge to provide a screw length measurement. It is inserted into the pedicle of a vertebra so that a ca...

Dental implantation drilling template guide-sleeve

268 GUDID devices

A small tubular device intended to be inserted within the guide holes of a dental implantation drilling template (a device used to guide drilling in the jawbone during dental implant placement/fixation) to guide the implant into position. This is a single-u...

Nonimplantable needle guide, single-use

1,081 GUDID devices

A rigid, non-powered device designed to lead a needle (not included) into its proper course when performing a clinical and/or surgical procedure; the guide itself is not intended for percutaneous access (not a guide-catheter). Dedicated needle guides are av...

Needle guide, single-use

244 GUDID devices

A rigid, non-powered device designed to direct a sharp needle (not included) into its proper course when performing a clinical and/or surgical procedure; the guide itself is not intended for percutaneous access (not a guide-catheter). Dedicated needle guide...

Nonimplantable needle guide, single-use

157 GUDID devices

A rigid, non-powered device designed to lead a needle (not included) into its proper course when performing a clinical and/or surgical procedure; the guide itself is not intended for percutaneous access (not a guide-catheter). Dedicated needle guides are av...

Needle guide, single-use

68 GUDID devices

A rigid, non-powered device designed to direct a sharp needle (not included) into its proper course when performing a clinical and/or surgical procedure; the guide itself is not intended for percutaneous access (not a guide-catheter). Dedicated needle guide...

Needle guide, single-use

25 GUDID devices

A rigid, non-powered device designed to direct a sharp needle (not included) into its proper course when performing a clinical and/or surgical procedure; the guide itself is not intended for percutaneous access (not a guide-catheter). Dedicated needle guide...

Closed-wound drainage kit, micro-drainage

10 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile devices designed to drain small, superficial abscesses and/or fluid collections. It will typically include an introducer needle, a guidewire, and a flexible, single-lumen, micro-drainage catheter with attached dilator that allows for...

Dental guided surgery reference plate

264 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device in the form of a plate designed for the fabrication of custom-made scan and surgical dental implant templates used by a dentist during the first stage of a guided dental implantation procedure (i.e., drilling holes in the jawbone for im...

Endoscopic guidewire holder

13 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used during diagnostic and/or therapeutic endoscopy of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract [e.g., endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)] to hold a guidewire in place at a given insertion depth through the working channel ...

Retrograde endotracheal intubation kit

9 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile devices used to assist in the placement of an endotracheal (ET) tube during difficult/emergency airway access procedures. The device typically consists of a guidewire, needles, and a needle holder made of metal, and catheters and ada...

Vascular guide-catheter extension

5 GUDID devices

A flexible tube designed to extend the length of a vascular guide-catheter during percutaneous transluminal passage and placement of a diagnostic/interventional device (e.g., pacing lead, balloon dilatation catheter) within either the coronary or peripheral...

Paranasal sinus guide-catheter handle

3 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, tubular device designed to create an extension from which the user can stabilize the position of a sinus guide catheter. It typically has a malleable handle and a press-fit connector at the distal end for connection to the guide cathet...

Guidewire bowl

2 GUDID devices

A portable bowl or basin designed for placing a guidewire under water for hydration to prepare it for a procedure or when not in use during a procedure; it is shaped to conveniently hold and protect the guidewire. This is a single-use device.

Laser beam-guide spacer

2 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device designed to fit over the distal end of a non-surgically-invasive laser applicator/beam-guide to function as a spacer to ensure correct distance is maintained between the laser applicator/beam-guide and tissues during laser surgery. It i...

Orthopaedic implant aiming/guiding block, single-use

1,509 GUDID devices

A sterile surgical, jig-like device designed as a preshaped block with a defined pattern of prefabricated holes used to guide other instruments [e.g., drill sleeves and guide wires (Kirschner wires)] and/or to align a corresponding implant (e.g., a fixation...

Surgical drill guide, single-use

713 GUDID devices

A hand-held tubular surgical device designed to simultaneously place, angle, and guide a rotating surgical drill on hard tissue (e.g., bone), and to protect the surrounding soft tissue while the drill is in operation. It may have serrations at its distal en...

Interventional radiology percutaneous-access kit, single-use

77 GUDID devices

A collection of various instruments/devices (e.g., introducer sheath, dilator, guides, cannula, needle, angiographic catheter) intended to be used for percutaneous body-access to facilitate a radiological image-guided interventional radiology or surgical pr...

Bone nail guidewire, single-use

56 GUDID devices

A sterile, long, thin, metal rod designed to guide intramedullary canal devices for performing the implantation of an intramedullary nail to treat damaged bone. The rod is usually manually inserted into the canal to typically guide a surgical instrument (e....

Remote-afterloading brachytherapy system

34 GUDID devices

An assembly of devices using a remotely-controlled radioactive source transport system designed to deliver a therapeutic or palliative radiation dose from a single source or source train to an anatomical region by placing the radioactive source(s) temporari...

Osteotomy guide, single-use

31 GUDID devices

A surgical instrument intended to be attached to a bone (e.g., pelvis, femur, tibia, ulna) during an osteotomy procedure (including during joint arthroplasty) to outline/define the desired cut-line and mechanically support/guide the cutting device (e.g., os...

Surgical drill guide, single-use, sterile

25 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, tubular surgical device designed to simultaneously place, angle, and guide a rotating surgical drill on hard tissue (e.g., bone), and to protect the surrounding soft tissue while the drill is in operation. It may have serrations at its...

Skin marking guide, single-use

22 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used as a guide to create an accurate mark on the skin surface with a drawing skin marker (e.g., a skin marking pen), or by itself after having been dipped in a marking agent (e.g., ink), typically to outline a surgical incision site...

Surgical drill guide, single-use, non-sterile

21 GUDID devices

A non-sterile, hand-held, tubular surgical device designed to simultaneously place, angle, and guide a rotating surgical drill on hard tissue (e.g., bone), and to protect the surrounding soft tissue while the drill is in operation. It may have serrations at...