MEDEVIS

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GMDN related code(s)

46827

Laryngoscope blade, reusable (The segment of a laryngoscope (i.e., rigid intubation type) intended to be inserted into the oral cavity to manipulate the tongue, preventing it from obstructing the oropharynx and enabling a clear view of the trachea for the insertion of an endotracheal (ET) tube prior to the delivery of inhalation anaesthesia and/or ventilation. It is connected to the laryngoscope handle and illumination of the airway is provided by a small built-in light bulb or a fibreoptic light. This device may be curved or straight and of various designs and lengths; it may be hinged/interchanged with the handle. Some types are magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatible. This is a reusable device.)

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Decommissioning

https://youtu.be/D7TycnSGGXc https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/330095

WHO resources on medical devices

Interagency list of priority medical devices for essential interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management WHO List of Priority Medical Devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes WHO List of Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications Package of eye care interventions Trauma and Emergency Surgery Kit (TESK) 2019 WHO medical devices website WHO priority medical devices website WHO essential in vitro diagnostic website

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Laryngoscope blade, straight, reusable