26 devices · GMDN 40589
Medical tubing clips and clamps in this category are manual devices used to temporarily block the flow of fluids or gases within flexible tubing or containers. They are commonly applied in clinical settings to secure IV lines, drainage tubes, or other tubular systems without direct patient contact, ensuring controlled access or temporary interruption of flow.
These devices are typically single-use, non-calibrated, and designed for easy application and removal via mechanisms like hinges, rollers, or screw clamps. Regulation varies by jurisdiction, but they are generally classified based on their intended use and risk level, with compliance requirements often tied to material safety, sterility, and labeling standards for single-use medical tools.
This category summary is AI-generated from the GMDN nomenclature and has not been verified by a human reviewer.