Drill, McKenzie

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Surgical instruments, trays and bowls
General vs. specific use (health condition)
Specific
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
gases (compressed air)
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
Specialized surgery
EMDN related code(s)
L1104
BITS FOR NEUROSURGERY DRILLS, REUSABLE
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GMDN related code(s)
44404
Manual cranial perforator, fluted (A drill-like, rotary cutting device consisting of a shaft of metal with a circular, fluted blade that has an obtuse, V-shaped or round-nosed, cutting edge at the distal end; this is attached to a cranial hand drill/brace that is manually rotated by the surgeon, creating a hole of the same dimension as the diameter of the drill in the bone of the skull vault (calvarium). It is typically made of a high-grade stainless steel alloy and comes in varying sizes. This is a reusable device.)
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WHO related resources
Decommissioning
WHO resources on medical devices