medical device
any device intended to be used for medical purposes
prosthesis
artificial device that replaces a missing body part
Trauma shears
scissors for cutting through fabric
Wartenberg wheel
medical device
implant
medical device surgically installed in the body to replace, support, or enhance a biological structure
glucose meter
medical device for determining the concentration of glucose in the blood
esthesiometer
device for measuring the tactile sensitivity of the skin
slit lamp
medical device, microscope with a light source that can be projected into a linear beam
trocar
medical or veterinary device
surgical staples
staples used in surgery in place of sutures
Guglielmi detachable coil
medical device used in the treatment of brain aneurysms
blood lancet
small medical implement used for capillary blood sampling
splint
medical restraint to keep body part in place
nasal cannula
device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help
anal plug
medical device sometimes used to treat fecal incontinence
Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment
device used to treat hypovolemic shock
Schimmelbusch mask
open breathing system for delivering an anesthetic invented by Curt Schimmelbusch in 1890
stadiometer
medical equipment
Denis Browne bar
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fictional device used by the blind to artificially provide them with a sense of sight
leg cuff
inflatable cuff for sphyngomanometry or edema compression in the leg
Shang ring
medical device which was invented by Jianzhong Shang
vaginal dilator
medical instrument used to stretch the vagina
contraceptive
agent, device, method, or procedure which diminishes the likelihood of or prevents conception
heart-lung machine
apparatus that provides mechanical circulatory support during open-heart surgery
Heat pen
Device to mitigate sting or bite effects
Serbian barrel
clothing sterilization device
jet injector
medical injecting syringe
endoscope
instrument used to examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body
respiratory mask
any of various masks used to assist in breathing
corrective lens
transmissive optical device worn on the eye to improve visual perception
nebulizer
device for helping people with asthma breathe better
Hippocratic bench
device invented by Hippocrates that used tension to aid in setting bones
lithotrite
early medical device for crushing stones in the bladder
mobility aid
allows people with reduced mobility to be more moveable
Junctional tourniquet
device which applies pressure to a limb or extremity in order to constrict blood flow
Wavefront
type of LASIK device
AMC-BAL
Bio-artificial liver
medical glove
single-use glove worn during medical examinations and procedures
sanitary napkin
absorbent item worn in the underwear by women who are menstruating, bleeding after giving birth or similar
tongue depressor
tool used in medical practice
speculum
medical device for investigating orifices