20 devices · GMDN 35345
A lung spatula is a hand-held surgical instrument used to gently move or hold lung tissue aside during thoracic procedures, allowing surgeons better access to the operative site. It features a broad, blunt blade at the working end and an ergonomic handle, designed to avoid damaging delicate pulmonary surfaces while providing effective retraction.
This device is manually operated and intended for reuse after proper cleaning and sterilization between uses. It is supplied as a non-powered, reusable surgical tool and is regulated based on its classification as a manual instrument in accordance with applicable medical device regulations.
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