Obstetrical Vacuum Pump
Definition:
A lightweight, hand held type item with trigger release. It is designed to be used as an aid in childbirth. May be steam autoclavable or gas sterilization. It may include color coded regulator gauge calibrated in both inches and centimeters of mercury, soft touch starter, and other related features.
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