76 devices · GMDN 11179
A dermatome handpiece is an electrically-powered surgical tool used to harvest thin, precise skin grafts or remove small skin lesions. Clinically, it ensures controlled depth and consistency in tissue removal, reducing trauma and improving outcomes for procedures like burn treatment or reconstructive surgery.
These devices are typically reusable and require validation for sterilization and maintenance protocols. They are regulated as surgical instruments, with classification and supply rules varying by jurisdiction, often requiring compliance with medical device safety standards before clinical use.
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