Suction and irrigation system

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Medical equipment
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cancer management (2017)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
First-level (district) hospital services
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
General surgery
Specialized diagnostics
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
A0601010199
DRAINAGE SYSTEMS WITH PREDEFINED SUCTION - OTHER
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GMDN related code(s)
63646
Surgical irrigation pump (An electrically-powered device, which may include noninvasive accessories, intended to pump a sterile fluid (e.g., saline water) to irrigate body cavities/wounds during surgery (e.g., general surgery, endoscopic). It is typically intended to be used to wash away tissues/fluids/debris with a sterile fluid to facilitate observation; it is not intended to administer parenteral fluids or drugs and is not capable of suction. The device may incorporate a display and may include collection containers or tubing; it does not include patient contact devices (e.g., handpiece/tip, catheter).)
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WHO Technical specifications
WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices