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Implants constructed of materials designed to be absorbed by the body without producing an immune response. They are usually composed of plastics and…

Pads made of various materials used for personal hygiene usually for absorbing URINE or FECES. They can be worn as underpants or pants liners by vari…

Systems developed for collecting reports from government agencies, manufacturers, hospitals, physicians, and other sources on adverse drug reactions.

Automotive safety devices consisting of a bag designed to inflate upon collision and prevent passengers from pitching forward. (American Heritage Dic…

Electronic devices that increase the magnitude of a signal's power level or current.

Endoscopes used for viewing the interior of blood vessels.

Procedures for recognizing individual animals and certain identifiable characteristics pertaining to them; includes computerized methods, ear tags, e…

Endoscopes for visualizing the interior of a joint.

Prosthetic replacements for arms, legs, and parts thereof.

Devices intended to replace non-functioning organs. They may be temporary or permanent. Since they are intended always to function as the natural org…

Adhesive tape with the mechanical strength to resist stretching. It is applied to the skin to support, stabilize, and restrict movement to aid healin…

Experimental devices used in inhalation studies in which a person or animal is either partially or completely immersed in a chemically controlled atm…

Multi-channel hearing devices typically used for patients who have tumors on the COCHLEAR NERVE and are unable to benefit from COCHLEAR IMPLANTS afte…

Electronic identification of a human based on attributes of the face.

Controlled operations of analytic or diagnostic processes, or systems by mechanical or electronic devices.

Material used for wrapping or binding any part of the body.

Dressings comprised of a self-adhesive matrix to which hydrophilic absorbent particles are embedded. The particles consist of CELLULOSE derivatives; …

Receptacles used for collection of human excrement.

Articles of cloth, usually cotton or rayon and other synthetic or cotton-blend fabrics, used in households, hospitals, physicians' examining rooms, n…

Equipment on which one may lie and sleep, especially as used to care for the hospital patient.

Artificial organs that are composites of biomaterials and cells. The biomaterial can act as a membrane (container) as in BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER or a sca…

Electric power supply devices which convert biological energy, such as chemical energy of metabolism or mechanical energy of periodic movements, into…

Human or animal tissue used as temporary wound coverings.

A method of differentiating individuals based on the analysis of qualitative or quantitative biological traits or patterns. Biometric identification,…

Prosthesis, usually heart valve, composed of biological material and whose durability depends upon the stability of the material after pretreatment, …

Tools or devices for generating products using the synthetic or chemical conversion capacity of a biological system. They can be classical fermentors…

Any of a variety of procedures which use biomolecular probes to measure the presence or concentration of biological molecules, biological structures,…

Devices for continuously measuring and displaying the arterial blood pressure.

Device constructed of either synthetic or biological material that is used for the repair of injured or diseased blood vessels.

Rods of bone, metal, or other material used for fixation of the fragments or ends of fractured bones.