SAW, AMPUTATION, SATTERLEE, 29 cm 77-04-29
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ESURSAWA29-
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Account code:
60100
HS Code:
901890
Last Updated on:
21/11/2024, 22:26:57
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Code(s):
-X
L010701 - Manual surgical saws, 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.
Amputation saw, Satterlee
Definition
A hand-held manual surgical instrument typically used in orthopaedic surgery for cutting bone or other body tissue through a sawing action performed by the user. It typically consists of a metal frame with an attached handle that firmly holds an exchangeable blade usually with the cutting teeth set in a straight line.
Specifications
Technical specifications
- Removable blade
- Length of the blade: 21 cm
- Loop handle
- Total length: 29 cm
- Material: martensitic steel
Instructions for use
The blade must be cleaned very carefully in order to remove all the organic matters, and then properly dried.It must be sterilized by autoclaving between each patient.
Keep a spare blade in stock as it becomes blunter with successive uses and sterilizations.
Precautions for Use
Very sharp item to be handled with care to prevent any risk of injury!
Alternative: Gigli wires (see related articles below).
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