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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...

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

95 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 ...

Rigid endoscopic scissors, single-use

53 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

296 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 ...

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...

Intraocular scissors probe-tip, single-use

3 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...

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...

General-purpose surgical scissors, single-use

178 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 intende...

General-purpose surgical scissors, single-use

104 GUDID devices

A sterile, 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 ...

General-purpose surgical scissors, reprocessed

13 GUDID devices

A sterile, 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 ...

Laparoscopic grasping forceps, single-use

17 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid surgical instrument designed to be introduced through a laparoscope primarily for grasping and manipulating tissues during a laparoscopic surgical procedure. It is a hand-held device typically with scissors-like handles that may include a r...

General-purpose surgical scissors, single-use

1,115 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...

Sharp surgical instrument counting tray/pad, single-use

187 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to maintain the count of various sharp surgical instruments (e.g., needles, blades, scissors) to prevent instruments from being inadvertently left in a patient; it may in addition be used for ...

Sharp surgical instrument counting tray/pad, single-use

64 GUDID devices

A sterile device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to maintain the count of various sharp surgical instruments (e.g., needles, blades, scissors) to prevent instruments from being inadvertently left in a patient; it may in addition be u...

Surgical instrument containment holder, single-use, non-sterile

61 GUDID devices

A non-sterile device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to safely contain/support a delicate or sharp hand-held, manual, surgical instrument(s) [e.g., needle, scalpel, scissors] to avoid damage to the instrument during surgery and/or to...

Surgical instrument interim-placement holder, single-use

61 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to safely hold a hand-held, manual, surgical instrument(s) [e.g., needle, scalpel, scissors, robotic system instrument hand-held remote controller] when not in use during surgery, to avoid dam...

Bandage scissors, single-use

51 GUDID devices

A hand-held, manual instrument intended to be used to cut bandages and cloth. Typically a robust instrument, it comprises two pivoted blades provided with finger and thumb holes in the handles. The distal end of the blades may be different shapes and are us...

Gynaecological scissors, single-use

9 GUDID devices

A sterile hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to cut tissues during a gynaecological surgical procedure; it is not primarily intended for obstetric use. It is comprised of two pivoted shearing blades with finger and thumb ring-handles (i.e., not p...

Bandage scissors, single-use

2 GUDID devices

A sterile, hand-held, manual instrument intended to be used to cut bandages and cloth. Typically a robust instrument, it comprises two pivoted blades provided with finger and thumb holes in the handles. The distal end of the blades may be different shapes a...

Open-surgery electrosurgical handpiece/electrode, bipolar, single-use

1,402 GUDID devices

A sterile 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 form...

Flexible endoscopic biopsy forceps, single-use

1,244 GUDID devices

A flexible, manual, non-electrosurgical instrument intended to obtain tissue specimens during endoscopic procedures (e.g., gastro-urological endoscopy, laparoscopy, bronchoscopy, laryngoscopy) for histopathological examination. It is typically a flexible me...

Flexible endoscopic tissue manipulation forceps, single-use

1,210 GUDID devices

A flexible, hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to be introduced through the working channel of an endoscope to grasp tissue (typically atraumatically), or additionally foreign bodies. It has proximal controls (e.g., scissors-like handles), a flex...

Circumcision kit, single-use

606 GUDID devices

A collection of sterile devices designed to perform a circumcision procedure. It typically includes a disinfectant, circumcision clamp, scissors, and a scalpel. This is a single-use device.

Surgical instrument containment holder, single-use

253 GUDID devices

A device intended to be used in the operating room (OR) by staff to safely contain a delicate or sharp hand-held, manual, surgical instrument(s) [e.g., needle, scalpel, scissors] during surgery, to avoid damage to the instrument, and/or for temporary storag...

Suturing needle holder, single-use

192 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 has short serrated jaws at the distal end to provide better grip of the needle, and is available ...

Rigid endoscopic grasping forceps, single-use

180 GUDID devices

A sterile, rigid manual device used in combination with a compatible endoscope to grasp tissue (typically atraumatically) or foreign bodies. It is typically constructed as a very long instrument with one sliding and one stationary rod whose distal ends are ...

Rigid endoscopic tissue manipulation forceps, single-use

92 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...

Endomyocardial biopsy forceps, single-use

84 GUDID devices

A sterile grasping instrument designed to obtain tissue samples from the inner walls of the heart (endomyocardium) typically for histopathological examination. It is typically a flexible metal coil or plastic tube with a pair of scissors-like cups with cutt...