Clinical categories from the GMDN nomenclature, which classifies devices by what they are and what they do rather than by who makes them.
An oral liquid dose dispenser cabinet is an automated system used in healthcare settings to precisely measure and dispense single doses of liquid medications or vitamins. These devices ensure accurate dosing while reducing human error, particularly in environments like hospitals or nursing homes where multiple patients require tailored medication regimens.
Radiological video camera patient positioning/tracking systems use advanced imaging technology to create detailed 3D surface maps of a patient’s anatomy, such as the head or torso. Clinically, these systems help ensure precise alignment during diagnostic imaging, radiation treatment planning, and therapy by continuously tracking patient positioning without relying on external markers.
A remotely-driven surgical or dental system drive cable is a flexible component used to transfer rotational power from a control unit to a handheld drilling tool. This mechanism allows practitioners to maneuver the handpiece with greater ease and precision during clinical procedures.
A rigid optical mediastinoscope is a specialized endoscope designed for direct visualization of the mediastinum, the central chest cavity behind the sternum. Clinically, it is used to inspect lymph nodes, diagnose tumors, or guide biopsies during procedures like lung cancer staging or mediastinal tumor evaluation.
A sodium electrode IVD is an electrochemical sensor designed to measure the concentration of sodium ions within a clinical specimen. These devices function by detecting electrical potential against a reference electrode to provide accurate diagnostic data for patient assessment.
A spirometer or pulmonary function analyser syringe is a specialized tool designed to deliver precise, measured volumes of gas into diagnostic respiratory equipment. These devices are primarily used to calibrate or verify the accuracy of pulmonary testing instruments to ensure reliable patient data.
Stationary extraoral dental x-ray systems are fixed diagnostic tools used to capture detailed images of the teeth, jaw, and surrounding oral structures. These systems generate x-ray beams that are recorded by sensors positioned outside the patient's mouth to assist clinicians in diagnosing and planning treatments for dental conditions.
Surgical instrument assist arm structural components are reusable parts designed to form the physical framework of robotic or mechanical arm systems used in surgery. These components—such as arm rods, base units, clamps, or actuator assemblies—provide stability and positioning for surgical instruments during procedures, ensuring precise control and ergonomic handling by surgeons.
Surgical irrigation/aspiration handpieces are handheld tools used during ENT or neurosurgical procedures to deliver pressurized sterile fluid to a surgical site while simultaneously removing debris through suction. They help maintain clear visibility and reduce contamination by flushing away blood, tissue fragments, or other obstructions during delicate operations.
Surgical personnel scrub preparation kits are single-use systems designed to clean and disinfect the hands, fingers, and forearms of surgeons and medical staff before surgery. They typically include antiseptic solutions, sponges, or brushes to ensure thorough preoperative hygiene and reduce infection risk during procedures.
Surgical snare wire is a disposable, replaceable component designed for use within mechanical-cutting snare devices during surgical procedures. Clinically, it is employed to grasp, isolate, or excise tissue—such as polyps, tumors, or abnormal growths—with precision, often in endoscopic or minimally invasive surgeries.
A tendon/ligament graft preparation station post is a reusable component used in surgical procedures to secure and position tendon or ligament grafts during preparation for implantation. These posts help surgeons clamp, align, and apply precise tension to grafts, ensuring proper sizing and handling before they are transferred to the patient.
Total creatine kinase (CK) IVD reagents are laboratory chemicals designed to work with in vitro diagnostic (IVD) systems for measuring CK levels in blood or other clinical samples. CK is an enzyme linked to muscle damage, heart conditions, and other medical concerns, so these reagents help clinicians diagnose issues like myocardial infarction or muscular disorders by providing precise quantitative results.
Total prostate-specific antigen (tPSA) immunoassay kits use chemiluminescent technology to measure PSA levels in blood or serum samples. Clinicians rely on these tests to help diagnose, monitor, or assess prostate cancer risk, benign prostatic hyperplasia, or treatment response in patients.
Transferrin/transferrin isoform IVDs (in vitro diagnostics) in this category use nephelometry or turbidimetry to measure transferrin or its isoforms in clinical samples. These tests help assess conditions like iron metabolism disorders, chronic diseases, or neurological disorders by quantifying specific protein levels in blood or cerebrospinal fluid.
Vertebral bone fillers (non-bioabsorbable) are medical devices designed to restore structural integrity to fractured vertebrae caused by conditions like cancer, osteoporosis, or trauma. These devices are injected into the vertebral body during procedures such as kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty to provide immediate stabilization and support, preventing further collapse while promoting healing.
A video capsule endoscopy system antenna is a reusable, wearable device that captures and transmits image signals from an ingested capsule during gastrointestinal examinations. Clinically, it helps visualize the digestive tract by relaying real-time video data from the capsule to a monitoring system, aiding in diagnosing conditions like Crohn’s disease, tumors, or gastrointestinal bleeding.
An airway temperature monitoring system is a bedside device designed to continuously track the temperature of gases delivered to patients through ventilation circuits. It helps clinicians ensure optimal humidification and thermal comfort for mechanically ventilated patients, especially when heated humidifiers are used in the inspiratory limb.
This category includes diagnostic test kits designed to detect amphetamine and methamphetamine in clinical specimens using enzyme immunoassay (EIA) technology. These devices provide qualitative or quantitative results to aid in identifying drug presence, often used in toxicology, forensic, or clinical settings to monitor substance use or exposure.
Arthritis transcutaneous electrical joint stimulation systems are portable, battery-powered devices designed to ease pain and stiffness caused by rheumatoid or osteoarthritis. They work by delivering controlled electrical pulses through electrodes placed on the skin over affected joints, targeting arthritic tissue to provide symptomatic relief.
Assistive scissors are specialized cutting tools designed to help individuals with limited hand function or dexterity perform tasks like cutting fabric, paper, or food. Their ergonomic handles and reinforced blades are engineered to provide easier grip and control, making everyday activities more accessible for users with disabilities.
Assistive stool/step devices are designed to help individuals with mobility challenges stand, sit, or rest their legs comfortably. They compensate for height differences, support lower limbs during treatment, or assist with positioning for those with temporary injuries or permanent disabilities, often used indoors, outdoors, or even in bathrooms.
A bed scale is a specialized electronic device used to measure the weight of patients who cannot safely leave their bed. It integrates with hospital beds or uses a transfer platform to provide accurate weight readings, supporting clinical assessments like nutritional planning, fluid balance monitoring, and medication dosing.
Blood culture analysers are laboratory instruments designed to detect and monitor microbial growth in blood or clinical samples. They automate the process of identifying infections by measuring changes in metabolites, turbidity, or pH, helping clinicians diagnose sepsis or bacteremia more efficiently.
CD11c cell marker in vitro diagnostic (IVD) antibodies are laboratory reagents designed to identify and measure CD11c proteins in biological samples. Clinically, these devices help diagnose, monitor, or research conditions involving immune cell activity, such as certain cancers or inflammatory disorders, by detecting specific cell surface markers.
CD25 cell marker in vitro diagnostic (IVD) antibody devices are laboratory tools designed to detect the presence or measure the quantity of CD25, a protein marker found on certain immune cells. Clinically, these tests help diagnose or monitor conditions like autoimmune disorders, graft-versus-host disease, or immune system activation by identifying CD25 expression in blood or tissue samples.
Capillary blood collection tubes with lithium heparin are single-use devices designed to safely gather and preserve small blood samples from capillaries, often used for tests like microhaematocrit or neonatal bilirubin screening. Their sealed design prevents leakage and contamination during transport, ensuring reliable lab analysis.
Capillary blood transfer tubes with EDTA are single-use devices designed to help collect small blood samples efficiently. They use capillary action to draw blood from a puncture site into a collection tube, ensuring minimal sample loss and ease of handling—ideal for point-of-care testing or lab diagnostics.
A cardiac mapping system workstation is a control unit that guides catheters or guidewires through the heart’s blood vessels during procedures like electrophysiology studies or ablation. It uses software and advanced navigation technologies—such as magnetic fields—to help clinicians precisely position tools within the coronary vasculature or cardiac chambers for diagnostic or therapeutic interventions.
A central nervous system electrical stimulation system lead stylet is a thin, flexible wire used during minimally invasive procedures to guide and position implantable leads within the brain or epidural space. Clinically, it assists surgeons in accurately placing deep brain stimulation (DBS) or spinal cord stimulation leads for conditions like chronic pain, movement disorders, or epilepsy.
Chloride (Cl-) electrode in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices are analytical tools designed to measure the concentration of chloride ions in blood or other clinical specimens. Clinically, they help diagnose and monitor conditions like metabolic alkalosis, renal disease, or electrolyte imbalances by providing precise chloride level readings.
Circulating-fluid localized thermal therapy systems deliver controlled heat or cold therapy to specific body areas using fluid-filled packs connected to a pump and heating/cooling unit. Clinically, these devices help manage musculoskeletal injuries by reducing pain, swelling, or inflammation through targeted thermal treatment, often used for acute or chronic conditions like sprains, arthritis, or post-surgical recovery.
Clavicle intramedullary nail-like rods are surgical implants designed to stabilize fractures or correct malunions/nonunions in the clavicle bone. These devices are inserted into the bone’s medullary canal to provide internal fixation, promoting proper healing while maintaining alignment during recovery.
Clinical management support software assists healthcare professionals by processing patient data—such as lab results, demographics, or diagnostic inputs—to generate actionable insights. These tools provide tailored recommendations, reminders, risk assessments, or treatment pathways, helping clinicians make informed decisions in real time.
Composite bone grafts are implantable materials designed to replace lost or damaged bone, often due to trauma, surgery, or conditions like osteoporosis. They combine bone substitutes—such as ceramics, collagen, or synthetic polymers—with or without growth factors to promote natural bone regeneration and restore structural integrity.
Composite-polymer surgical gloves are sterile, single-use barriers designed to protect both healthcare providers and patients during surgical procedures. Their dual-layer construction—typically combining materials like nitrile and chloroprene—offers enhanced durability, puncture resistance, and comfort while minimizing latex allergens, making them ideal for sensitive or high-risk surgeries.
Cotton wool balls are small, spherical absorbent pads made from cotton or synthetic fibers, primarily used to apply topical medications or gently cleanse body areas by absorbing fluids. They are commonly employed in wound care, minor skin treatments, or as part of clinical procedures where precise absorption is needed.
Creatinine IVD kits using enzyme spectrophotometry are laboratory diagnostic tools designed to measure creatinine levels in blood or urine samples. Clinically, they help assess kidney function, monitor chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension, and evaluate overall metabolic health by providing precise quantitative results.
Cryogenic spray devices for cutaneous use deliver a refrigerant spray to freeze and destroy superficial skin lesions like warts. These devices are designed for quick, targeted treatment by rapidly cooling the affected area, promoting tissue removal through controlled freezing.
A cryolipolysis body contouring system applicator is a reusable medical device used to deliver controlled cooling to targeted areas of fat tissue under the skin. Clinically, it helps reduce localized fat deposits through a process called cold-assisted lipolysis, often used for body contouring treatments like tightening the abdomen or thighs.
A cytological centrifuge funnel IVD is a single-use plastic receptacle used in laboratory settings to concentrate cells from clinical specimens. During centrifugation, it deposits the specimen onto a microscope slide, creating thin-layer preparations for cytological examination—critical for diagnosing conditions like cancer or infections.
Dental implant/teeth debridement brushes are rotary or oscillating tools used by dental professionals to mechanically remove biofilm from dental implants and teeth. Clinically, they help treat peri-implant disease (like mucositis or peri-implantitis) and periodontitis by cleaning hard-to-reach areas around implants and natural teeth.
A dental pulp analysis system is a diagnostic tool used to assess the health of a tooth’s nerve tissue by measuring its response to electrical stimulation. Clinicians rely on these systems to determine whether a tooth’s pulp is alive, inflamed, or necrotic, helping guide decisions for treatments like root canals or extractions.
Dental/maxillofacial soft-tissue biomatrix implants made from animal-derived collagen are designed to support the regeneration of lost oral soft tissue, such as that damaged by periodontal disease or trauma. These pliable, bioabsorbable materials act as temporary scaffolds, encouraging new blood vessel formation and tissue growth during procedures like ridge reconstruction or gingival augmentation.
Dermal tissue reconstructive materials derived from animals are injectable substances designed to restore volume and improve skin contours. Clinically, they help correct deformities from aging, injury, or medical conditions by filling gaps in the skin’s connective tissue, often used for scar revision or urinary incontinence treatment.
Drug-delivery iontophoresis systems are portable, non-invasive devices designed to administer medications like corticosteroids or anesthetics through the skin using a gentle electric current. They serve as an alternative to injections, delivering ionic solutions transcutaneously for targeted local treatment.
Electromechanical operating table bases are motorized, height-adjustable supports that form the foundation of modular surgical tables. Clinically, they provide precise positioning control for patients during procedures by raising, lowering, or tilting the tabletop, improving surgeon access and reducing manual effort.
Escherichia coli antigen IVD kits using agglutination detect traces of E. coli bacteria in clinical samples or cultures. These tests help identify specific bacterial strains by mixing a specimen with antisera, causing visible clumping (agglutination) if the antigen is present, aiding in rapid diagnostic confirmation of infection.
This category covers diagnostic test kits designed to measure estradiol (E2) levels in clinical samples using chemiluminescent immunoassay technology. These devices help clinicians assess hormone balance, monitor menopausal symptoms, evaluate infertility, and diagnose conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or estrogen-related cancers.
An ethmoid curette is a precision surgical tool used during sinus or nasal procedures to carefully remove or reshape ethmoid cells or bone. Clinicians rely on it for controlled excision during ethmoidectomies or other sinus surgeries, helping to restore airflow or address structural abnormalities in the ethmoid sinus region.
External cuff/pad inflation tubing sets are single-use medical devices designed to connect an air pump to noninvasive patient-contact devices like blood pressure cuffs or compression pads. They ensure controlled air delivery for accurate monitoring or therapeutic applications, such as blood pressure measurement or venous return support.
Folate (vitamin B9) IVD kits with chemiluminescent immunoassay detect vitamin B9 levels in clinical samples, enabling diagnosis of deficiencies or excesses linked to conditions like megaloblastic anemia or neural tube defects. These assays provide quantitative or qualitative results by measuring folate concentrations in blood, serum, or other biological specimens, supporting patient monitoring and treatment planning.
Galectin-3 IVD antibody devices are laboratory tests designed to detect the presence or measure levels of galectin-3 protein in patient samples, such as blood or serum. Clinically, these tests support diagnostic evaluations for conditions like heart failure, fibrosis, or other diseases where galectin-3 may serve as a biomarker for disease progression or risk assessment.
General-purpose donor-organ preservation/transport systems are designed to maintain donated organs—such as hearts, kidneys, livers, or pancreases—in a stable, near-physiologic state during transport from the donor to the transplant hospital. These systems provide controlled environments, including temperature regulation, oxygenation, and perfusion, to extend viability and reduce the risk of damage during transfer.
High performance liquid chromatography analysers are advanced laboratory instruments used for precise chemical and biological analysis of clinical samples. They separate and identify complex substances—like drugs, hormones, or biomarkers—by pushing liquid through a specialized column, detecting results electronically or via spectrometry for accurate quantitative or qualitative testing.
Histology tissue processing reagent kits are laboratory tools designed to prepare biological or clinical tissue samples for microscopic examination. They automate the sequential steps of dehydration, clearing, and embedding, ensuring tissues are properly preserved and sectioned for accurate pathological analysis.
Homocysteine IVD controls are laboratory reagents designed to validate the accuracy and reliability of tests that measure homocysteine levels in patient samples. These controls help ensure that diagnostic assays—used to assess cardiovascular risk or detect metabolic disorders—produce consistent, repeatable results by simulating real-world specimen conditions.
An in-line backflow valve is a reusable mechanical device installed within medical tubing or pipelines to automatically stop the reverse flow of fluids or gases. Clinically, it ensures system integrity by preventing contamination or pressure loss when backflow occurs, safeguarding both patient safety and equipment performance.
Intraluminal artery strippers are reusable surgical tools used during endarterectomy procedures to remove plaque buildup from arteries. Clinically, they help restore blood flow in patients suffering from severe arterial blockages, such as disabling claudication or ischemic ulcers, by clearing obstructed vessels during vascular reconstruction.
Invasive-pressure external transducers (reusable) are electronic devices that connect to catheters, cannulas, or other invasive luminal devices to measure internal pressures—such as blood, urinary, or gastrointestinal—and convert them into electrical signals for monitoring. Clinically, they enable real-time tracking of pressure data in critical care, anesthesia, and procedural settings where direct lumen access is required.
Maxillofacial bone separators are surgical instruments designed to carefully split or separate facial, jaw, or palate bones during reconstructive or corrective procedures. Clinically, they assist in procedures like sagittal split osteotomies by creating controlled gaps without cutting or shaping bone, ensuring precision in bone repositioning.
Melanoma-specific protein in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) antibody devices are laboratory tests designed to detect proteins uniquely associated with melanoma, a type of skin cancer. Clinically, these tests help confirm or rule out melanoma in tissue samples, aiding in accurate diagnosis and guiding treatment decisions.
Mesothelin IVD antibody devices are laboratory tools designed to detect the presence or measure levels of mesothelin, a protein linked to certain cancers. Clinically, they assist in diagnosing or monitoring conditions like mesothelioma, ovarian cancer, and pancreatic cancer by analyzing patient samples such as blood or tissue.
Microplate IVD devices are laboratory tools featuring multiple small wells that hold tiny samples or reagents for automated or manual testing. They enable high-throughput diagnostic procedures, such as immunoassays, genetic analysis, or biochemical assays, by organizing specimens in a standardized format for consistent, efficient analysis.
Microscope slide folders are protective storage cases designed to hold stained microscope slides securely, preventing damage during transport or display. They typically feature flat compartments where slides fit snugly, covered by a transparent or folding lid to shield them from scratches or contamination, and may include labeling options for easy identification.
Mouthguards in this category are single-use oral devices designed to shield teeth, gums, and surrounding tissues from trauma during high-risk procedures like surgery or intubation. They are preformed or adaptable to fit the mouth quickly, providing a protective barrier against accidental impacts or mechanical stress.
This category includes in vitro diagnostic (IVD) kits designed to detect antigens from multiple Shigella species using agglutination tests. These devices rely on cultured clinical specimens to identify bacterial antigens, aiding in the diagnosis of shigellosis, a common cause of bacterial dysentery.
Multiple-therapy therapeutic drug monitoring IVDs with calibrators are in vitro diagnostics designed to help measure and monitor levels of multiple drugs simultaneously in patient samples. Clinically, they assist healthcare providers in adjusting dosages for therapies like antibiotics, anticonvulsants, or cardiovascular medications to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Negative control immunoglobulin IVDs are laboratory reagents designed to validate the accuracy of antibody-based diagnostic tests. They serve as a baseline comparator in assays like immunoassays, immunohistochemistry, or flow cytometry to confirm that the test system functions correctly without false positives.
Orthopaedic fixation plate bending inserts are reusable tools designed to protect the screw holes in metal plates during surgical bending. When surgeons contour plates to fit complex bone shapes—such as in trauma or craniofacial procedures—the holes can otherwise deform, preventing screws from securing the plate properly.
Osmometric analysers are laboratory instruments designed to measure the osmotic concentration of clinical specimens like urine, serum, or tears. Clinically, they help diagnose conditions such as renal disease, diabetes insipidus, or hormonal imbalances by detecting abnormal osmolar ratios through precise freezing-point or vapour-pressure analysis.
Patient sling scales are portable electronic devices used to safely lift and weigh immobile patients, such as those confined to bed. They combine a hydraulic lifting system with an integrated scale to measure body weight while minimizing manual handling risks for caregivers.
Preformed vocal cord medialization implants are solid, implantable devices designed to correct unilateral vocal cord paralysis by repositioning a paralyzed vocal cord toward the midline of the voice box. Used during thyroplasty surgery, these implants improve voice quality by restoring balance and function to the vocal cords, helping patients regain clearer speech and reduced vocal strain.
A pulmonary artery balloon catheter with oximetric capabilities is a specialized medical device used to monitor critical patients by measuring pressures in the pulmonary artery and oxygen saturation levels in mixed venous blood. Clinically, it aids in assessing cardiac function, guiding fluid management, and evaluating oxygen delivery in high-risk cases like severe trauma, post-surgery recovery, or acute respiratory distress.
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) readers are electronic devices that wirelessly detect and decode data from RFID tags, enabling real-time tracking and identification of medical devices. Clinically, they help streamline inventory management, reduce loss or misplacement of equipment, and improve workflow efficiency in hospitals and healthcare settings by automating asset monitoring.
Respiratory gas heating wires for adults are reusable components designed to integrate into a ventilator’s breathing circuit. They work alongside heated humidifiers to warm inhaled gases, reducing the risk of airway irritation or complications during mechanical ventilation for adult patients.
A rigid non-bladed video intubation laryngoscope is a reusable medical device designed to assist in placing an endotracheal tube during anesthesia induction or ventilation. Its flexible, camera-equipped tip transmits real-time images to a monitor, helping clinicians visualize the airway and improve intubation success rates, especially in complex cases.
Seizure bite blocks are single-use oral devices designed to protect a patient’s teeth, lips, tongue, and inner cheek during convulsions or electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). They prevent self-inflicted injury by keeping the jaw open while allowing airflow and safe passage for vomit, ensuring patient safety during medical procedures or seizures.
Spermatozoa/semen motility medium supplements are sterile solutions designed to improve the movement and fluidity of sperm during assisted reproduction procedures. They are added to semen samples to help prepare sperm for techniques like IVF or ICSI by creating an optimal environment for motility and viability.
A sternum saw blade is a reusable surgical instrument designed to cut through the breastbone (sternum) during open-heart procedures. Attached to a powered saw, it uses rapid motion to enable precise, controlled incisions during cardiovascular surgeries like bypass operations or valve replacements.
Tissue cryostorage straws are sterile, single-use devices designed to safely store human biological samples like embryos, sperm, or tissue at ultra-low temperatures using liquid nitrogen. Their thin, tubular shape and sealed ends protect samples from contamination while maintaining viability during long-term cryopreservation.
Tissue transglutaminase antibody IVD kits use enzyme immunoassay (EIA) to detect antibodies (IgA or IgG) linked to celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. These tests analyze patient serum or plasma to help diagnose or monitor autoimmune-related gastrointestinal conditions by identifying specific immune responses.
Total alkaline phosphatase (ALP) IVD kits use spectrophotometry to measure enzyme levels in blood or serum samples, helping diagnose conditions like bone disorders, liver disease, or metabolic bone diseases. Clinicians rely on these tests to assess organ function and identify potential abnormalities linked to elevated or reduced ALP activity.
Total amylase IVD reagents are chemical substances designed to work alongside diagnostic test kits for measuring amylase levels in blood or other clinical samples. These reagents enable laboratories to quantify total amylase, aiding in the diagnosis of conditions like pancreatitis, diabetes, or other metabolic disorders by detecting enzyme activity in patient specimens.
Total immunoglobulin M (IgM) IVD kits using nephelometry or turbidimetry measure antibody levels in blood or serum to help diagnose infections, autoimmune disorders, or immune system dysfunction. These tests are critical for identifying acute immune responses, monitoring conditions like hepatitis or Lyme disease, and assessing primary immunodeficiency.
Total thyroxine (TT4) immunoassay kits use chemiluminescent technology to measure the full level of thyroxine hormone in blood or serum samples. Clinically, these tests help diagnose and monitor thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or pituitary dysfunction by providing precise TT4 concentration readings.
An umbilical cord clamp is a single-use surgical tool used immediately after birth to control bleeding from the umbilical cord. Clinically, it ensures safe and sterile compression before the cord is cut or secured with a clip, helping prevent hemorrhage and maintaining aseptic conditions during delivery.
Urethral dilatation catheters are single-use medical devices designed to mechanically widen a narrowed or irregular urethra, improving urine flow in patients with strictures or blockages. They come in flexible or semi-flexible forms, often with tapered tips or inflatable balloons to navigate and dilate tight passages safely.
Urine flowmeters are reusable medical devices designed to measure urine flow and volume during urination, helping diagnose issues like urinary retention or obstruction. Clinicians use them to assess micturation patterns by analyzing metrics such as flow rate, voided volume, and timing, often guiding treatment for bladder dysfunction.
Virtual-display rehabilitation systems are interactive clinical tools designed to improve neuromuscular and musculoskeletal function by engaging patients in motion-based therapy. Using motion-sensing technology and a virtual display, these systems guide repetitive movements of limbs or the trunk—such as arm swings, hand exercises, or leg motions—to restore or enhance functional abilities, often with real-time feedback on performance.
Vitamin B12 IVD kits with chemiluminescent immunoassay are laboratory diagnostic tools designed to measure vitamin B12 (cobalamin) levels in patient samples like serum or plasma. Clinically, they help diagnose deficiencies, megaloblastic anemia, or neurological disorders linked to low B12, enabling early intervention and treatment monitoring.
A wearable defibrillation system defibrillator is a compact, battery-operated device designed to be worn by patients at risk of sudden cardiac arrest. It continuously monitors heart rhythms and delivers an electric shock to correct life-threatening arrhythmias like ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia, helping restore a normal heartbeat when needed.
Wheelchair medical gas supply/intravenous pole holders are mounting systems designed to securely attach oxygen cylinders, medical gas tanks, or IV poles to wheelchairs. They ensure safe and stable transport of patients requiring continuous oxygen therapy or intravenous treatments while moving between care settings.
Wheelchairs in this category are manually operated mobility aids designed for individuals with limited walking ability or disabilities. They feature a fixed frame, a seat-support system, and rear-wheel propulsion—either by the occupant pushing the wheels or an attendant maneuvering the device via handles, ensuring stability and ease of use.
Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) IVD reagents are laboratory chemicals designed to work with in vitro diagnostic (IVD) systems for measuring blood clotting time. Clinically, they help diagnose bleeding disorders, monitor anticoagulant therapy (like heparin), and assess coagulation factor deficiencies by simulating the intrinsic pathway of blood clotting.
Amphetamine-specific enzyme immunoassay kits are diagnostic tools used to identify the presence or concentration of amphetamines in clinical samples. These laboratory tests provide essential data to healthcare providers for the screening and monitoring of these substances in a patient.
Anti-nausea transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) wristbands are wearable devices that deliver mild electrical pulses to the median nerve via the skin. Clinically, they’re used to help manage nausea from conditions like pregnancy, motion sickness, or chemotherapy-related side effects, offering a non-invasive alternative to medication.
Antibody identification panel reagent red blood cells are diagnostic tools used in laboratory settings to pinpoint the specific types of antibodies present in a patient's blood sample. By observing agglutination reactions, clinicians can identify red blood cell antigens, which is a critical step in ensuring safe blood transfusions and managing complex immunological conditions.
An aortic arch endovascular stent-graft is a tubular device designed to treat aneurysms or dissections in the aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta. Placed inside the blood vessel via a catheter, it expands to reinforce the weakened artery wall, restoring proper blood flow while excluding the damaged section.
Assisted reproduction freezers are specialized medical devices that maintain precise, low-temperature storage for reproductive cells like sperm, eggs, or embryos. They use liquid nitrogen and advanced temperature control systems to preserve biological materials safely during fertility treatments, ensuring viability for future use in procedures such as IVF or embryo transfer.