60 devices · GMDN 36258
An emesis bag is a disposable medical device designed to safely collect and contain a patient's vomit during episodes of nausea or vomiting. It is commonly used in clinical settings such as hospitals, ambulances, and outpatient facilities to maintain hygiene, prevent contamination, and allow for easy disposal of infectious or hazardous waste.
As a single-use device, each emesis bag is intended for one patient and one use only, then discarded after use. These devices are typically regulated as low-risk medical devices and are supplied sterile or non-sterile depending on the intended use environment, with no reuse permitted under any circumstances.
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