AMNIOHOOK, 20 cm 990-08-23
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ESURAMNH19-
Valid Article
Account code:
60100
HS Code:
901890
Last Updated on:
07/11/2024, 16:17:15
Former
Code(s):
-X
L050802 - Amniotomes, 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.
Amniohook
Definition
A surgical instrument used to cut/rupture the amniotic membrane to assist in childbirth, without causing injury to the mother or foetus. It is long and shaft-like, and terminates in a hook used to rupture the membrane.
Specifications
Technical specifications
- Stainless steel
- Hook: blunt, 7 mm
- Total length: 20 cm
Instructions for use
Precautions for Use
A plastic, single use model is also included in the MSF list (see related articles below). This model is less traumatic and reduces the risk of perforating the fontanelle.
MSF requirements
Replaces the dismountable Kocher's forceps.
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