Scissors, Esmarch Bandage 8"
McKesson - 43-1-256
Device Description
A large, scissors-like, hand-held instrument whose blades distal to the pivot point terminate in various jaw configurations, capable of cutting heavy layers of plaster or synthetic material used to form hardened casts, i.e., that which has already been used to form a cast around a patient's limb or body part. The tip of one of the distal blades forming the scissors-like cutting mechanism is usually rounded along it bottom edge to prevent injury to the patient as the cast is cut. This device is typically made of high-grade stainless steel and will usually be provided with a spring mechanism to assist in opening the jaws. This is a reusable device.
Environmental Conditions
No Data Available
Device Sizes
No Data Available
Device Sterilization
Device Sterile: False
Sterilization Prior To Use: True
Sterilization Methods:
- Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
Product Codes
Code: LGG
Device Name: Instrument, Cast Application/Removal, Manual
Device Class: 1
Physical State: N/A
Definition: N/A
Submission Type ID: 4
Review Panel: OR
Review Code: N/A
Technical Method: Y
Gmp Exempt Flag: N/A
Life Sustain Support Flag: N
Unclassified Reason: N/A
Implant Flag: N
Target Area: N/A
Regulation Number: 888.5980
Third Party Flag: N
Medical Specialty: OR
Device IdentifiersDevice Id: 00612479141551
Device Type: Primary
DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1
Contains DI Number: N/A
Package Quantity: N/A
Package Discontinue Date: N/A
Package Status: N/A
Package Type: N/A
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