Sensor, carbon dioxide

Primary use
Diagnosis / Measurement / Monitoring
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
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Emergency care
General surgery
Specialized diagnostics
Specialized surgery
Specialized treatment
EMDN related code(s)
W0101060601
CARBON DIOXIDE - ELECTRODES (BG)
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GMDN related code(s)
46822
Carbon dioxide sensor/cable (An assembly of electrical wires with a detector (typically infrared spectroscopic) at the distal end designed to connect a carbon dioxide (CO2) cuvette, or other form of translucent window placed in an anaesthetic or ventilatory breathing circuit, with a CO2 patient monitor, for the transmission of electrical signals to measure the CO2 concentration in gases expired by the patient. The proximal end of the device typically has a multi-pinned plug for insertion into the patient monitor. This is a reusable device.)
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