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Medical equipment

Medical equipment

  • Goggles
    Goggles or safety glasses are forms of protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water or chemicals from striking the eyes.
  • Tooth enamel
    Tooth enamel is one of the four major tissues that make up the tooth in humans and many other animals, including some species of fish.
  • Hospital information system
    A hospital information system (HIS) is an element of health informatics that focuses mainly on the administrational needs of hospitals.
  • Bandage
    A bandage is a piece of material used either to support a medical device such as a dressing or splint, or on its own to provide support to or to restrict the movement of a part of the body.
  • Telemedicine
    Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance.
  • Medical ultrasound
    Medical ultrasound (also known as diagnostic sonography or ultrasonography) is a diagnostic imaging technique based on the application of ultrasound.
  • Laryngoscopy
    Laryngoscopy is endoscopy of the larynx, a part of the throat.
  • Cardiopulmonary bypass
    Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, maintaining the circulation of blood and the oxygen content of the patient's body.
  • Tanning bed
    A sunbed (British English), tanning bed (American English) or sun tanning bed is a device that emits ultraviolet radiation (typically 95% UVA and 5% UVB, +/-3%) to produce a cosmetic tan.
  • Stent
    In medicine, a stent is a metal or plastic tube inserted into the lumen of an anatomic vessel or duct to keep the passageway open, and stenting is the placement of a stent.
  • Hot water bottle
    A hot water bottle (or hottie) is a container filled with hot water and sealed with a stopper, used to provide warmth, typically while in bed, but also for the application of heat to a specific part of the body.
  • Pessary
    A therapeutic pessary is a medical device similar to the outer ring of a diaphragm.
  • Stroboscope
    A stroboscope also known as a strobe, is an instrument used to make a cyclically moving object appear to be slow-moving, or stationary.
  • Cannula
    A cannula (from Latin "little reed"; plural cannulae or cannulas) is a tube that can be inserted into the body, often for the delivery or removal of fluid or for the gathering of data.
  • Syringe
    A syringe is a simple pump consisting of a plunger that fits tightly in a tube.
  • Ocular tonometry
    Tonometry is the procedure eye care professionals perform to determine the intraocular pressure (IOP), the fluid pressure inside the eye.
  • Liquid nitrogen
    ("LN2" redirects here. For the high-speed railway line in France, see LGV Atlantique.) Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature.
  • Drug delivery
    Drug delivery refers to approaches, formulations, technologies, and systems for transporting a pharmaceutical compound in the body as needed to safely achieve its desired therapeutic effect.
  • Echocardiography
    An echocardiogram, often referred to as a cardiac echo or simply an echo, is a sonogram of the heart.
  • Diving chamber
    A diving chamber has two main functions: * as a simpler form of submersible vessel to take divers underwater and to provide a temporary base and retrieval system in the depths; * as a land or ship-based hyperbaric chamber to artificially reproduce the hyperbaric conditions under the sea (pressures above normal atmospheric pressure) for diving-related and non-diving medical applications such as hyperbaric medicine).
  • Brain implant
    Brain implants, often referred to as neural implants, are technological devices that connect directly to a biological subject's brain – usually placed on the surface of the brain, or attached to the brain's cortex.
  • Medical ventilator
    A medical ventilator (or simply ventilator in context) is a mechanical ventilator, a machine designed to move breathable air into and out of the lungs, to provide breathing for a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.
  • Assistive technology
    Assistive technology is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and also includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them.
  • Ophthalmoscopy
    Ophthalmoscopy, also called funduscopy, is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope (or funduscope).
  • Dental drill
    A dental drill or dentist's drill is a small, high-speed drill used during dental procedures, usually to remove decay and shape tooth structure prior to the insertion of a filling or crown.
  • Respironics
    Respironics, Inc.
  • MedicAlert
    The MedicAlert Foundation is a non-profit company founded in 1956 and headquartered in Turlock, California.
  • Navilyst Medical
    Navilyst Medical, Inc.
  • Fiberscope
    A fiberscope is a flexible fiber-optic bundle with an eyepiece on one end and a lens on the other that is used to examine and inspect small, difficult-to-reach places such as the insides of machines, locks, and the human body.
  • AccuVein
    AccuVein is a privately held company that develops products that aid in the visualization of peripheral vasculature.
  • Jet injector
    Jet injectors are used for mass vaccination, and as an alternative to needle syringes for diabetics to inject insulin.
  • Segs4Vets
    Segs4Vets, a continuing program which began in 2005, is a grass-roots effort sustained and administered by volunteers in the United States that provide Segway PT vehicles to disabled United States military personnel.
  • World Medical Card
    World Medical Card is a product and registered trademark belonging to WMC Technologies AS, a Norwegian company headquartered in Bergen, Norway.
  • MRC For Medical and Equipment Trading
    MRC for Medical Equipment Trading was a biopharmaceutical company based in Khartoum, Sudan , which was founded in 2010G and that specialist in equipping hospitals and diagnostic laboratories, regulatory and quality index for all sectors.
  • Wi, Inc.
    Wi, Inc. (pronounced as an initialism, "double-u i.") is an American medical device development corporation incorporated and headquartered in Englewood, CO.
  • Medrad Inc.
    Medrad is an American company headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania It was founded in 1964 by M.
  • Masimo
    Masimo is an American Irvine, California-based manufacturer of noninvasive patient monitoring technologies.
  • ConvaTec
    ConvaTec is a global medical products and technologies company, offering products and services in the areas of wound and skin care; ostomy care; continence and critical care; and infusion devices.
  • Demetech
    DemeTECH is a surgical/medical device company located in Miami, Florida, United States.
  • Dental instruments
    Dental instruments are tools that dental professionals use to provide dental treatment.