Surgical irrigation/aspiration cannula, non-illuminating, reusable

868 devices · GMDN 64119

Surgical irrigation/aspiration cannulas (non-illuminating, reusable) are flexible, atraumatic tubes used during procedures like neurosurgery or laparoscopy to flush out fluids and remove debris from body cavities or wounds. Their design allows for both irrigation (washing) and aspiration (suction) through a single conduit, aiding in clearer visualization and safer surgical conditions.

These devices are typically regulated as reusable medical instruments, often requiring validation for sterilization and repeated use. They may include handles, valves, or connection tubing and are commonly made from durable metals. Classification and supply rules vary by jurisdiction, but they are not intended for dental, ophthalmic, or intrauterine applications.

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