SCISSORS, for emergency case, plastic ring, 19 cm
STD
EMEQSCIS19-
Valid Article
Account code:
60210
HS Code:
903300
Last Updated on:
11/12/2024, 20:14:31
Former
Code(s):
-X
L010401 - Scissors for bandages and clothing, reusable
European Medical Device Nomenclature (EMDN) is the nomenclature of use by manufacturers when registering their medical devices in the EUDAMED database. EMDN is characterised by its alphanumeric structure that is established in a seven-level hierarchical tree.
In Europe, medical material that fulfills the definition of a medical device according to the MDR (Medical Device Regulation) is classified into 4 classes
The product is part of at least one Kit.
A kit is a collection of products (medical and/or logistic) that are needed for a certain intervention in emergency. The choice and quantity of the articles reflects the MSF protocols for this specific situation. The use of Kits allows to start an intervention without a detailed evaluation.
SCISSORS, trauma
Definition
Robust pair of scissors intended to be used to cut bandages and cloth. The distal end of the blades are different shapes and are rounded for safety; one blade extends in front of the other and has an olive tip that is placed under the bandage, minimising the risk of injuring the patient . This is a reusable device.
Synonym
paramedic shears, trauma shears, EMT trauma scissors
Specifications
- Plastic handle
- Blade in stainless steel, curved 150°
- Longer lever arm
- Large blunt tips
- Length: +/- 19 cm
- Weight: +/- 55g
- Autoclavable
Instructions for use
The shears are not suitable for surgical or invasive procedures
MSF requirements
Article included in the emergency box.
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