412 devices · GMDN 59013
Peripheral nerve-block blunt needle/cannula kits are sterile, single-use medical devices designed to deliver anesthetic or pain-relief medications directly to specific nerve groups. Clinically, they help manage acute or chronic pain by blocking nerve signals, often used in procedures like joint injections, muscle blocks, or regional anesthesia.
These kits typically include a plastic cannula and a metal needle, often used together under imaging guidance like fluoroscopy. Regulation varies by jurisdiction, but they are generally classified based on their intended use and risk level, with supply often restricted to sterile, disposable use per manufacturer guidelines.
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