18 devices · GMDN 48169
An insufflation gas conditioning system control unit is a medical device that works with gas sources to heat and humidify insufflation gas, typically carbon dioxide, before it enters the body during surgical procedures. This ensures the gas is at an appropriate temperature and moisture level for patient comfort and safety during laparoscopic or open surgery.
These devices are typically mains-powered and electronically controlled, featuring user interfaces to monitor and adjust the gas conditioning process. They require an interchangeable humidification chamber and use dedicated heated tubing sets to deliver the conditioned gas to the surgical site. Regulation and classification may vary by jurisdiction, but they are generally considered medical devices requiring appropriate oversight.
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