Dosimeter, personal, electronic

Primary use
Infection prevention and control (IPC) / Protection
Type of medical device or related product
Personal protective equipment / Radiation protection 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
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Medical imaging
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
Z119002
DOSIMETERS
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GMDN related code(s)
38352
Electronic-ion-chamber radiation dosimeter (A non-sterile, battery-powered, device designed to record the integrated gamma-ray, x-ray or Bremsstrahlung dose to an individual, usually a healthcare provider, using an ionization chamber consisting of electronics that can alarm at pre-set dose rates, a holder, and a means of attaching the holder to the person. This personal dosimeter is commonly called an alarming rate meter or "Chirper" and is worn by personnel who regularly work with radiation devices. It is typically used to measure an individual's dose during a specific exposure or warn an individual when entering unexpected radiation fields. This is a reusable device.)
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