"Equipment and Supplies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Expendable and nonexpendable equipment, supplies, apparatus, and instruments that are used in diagnostic, surgical, therapeutic, scientific, and experimental procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D004864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07
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| Concept/Terms |
Equipment and Supplies- Equipment and Supplies
- Supplies and Equipment
- Apparatus and Instruments
- Instruments and Apparatus
Medical Devices- Medical Devices
- Medical Device
- Device, Medical
- Devices, Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Equipment and Supplies" by people in Profiles.
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Regulating Medical Devices: The Values and Politics of the US FDA Review Process. J Law Med Ethics. 2026; 54(1):46-57.
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Improving the Infrastructure for Pediatric Medical Device Trials at Children's Hospitals. Pediatrics. 2025 Apr 01; 155(4).
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Pediatric Device Clinical Trials Activity: 1999-2022. Pediatrics. 2024 Aug 01; 154(2).
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AI as a Medical Device Adverse Event Reporting in Regulatory Databases: Protocol for a Systematic Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 07 11; 13:e48156.
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Detecting Algorithmic Errors and Patient Harms for AI-Enabled Medical Devices in Randomized Controlled Trials: Protocol for a Systematic Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 06 28; 13:e51614.
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Barriers to and facilitators of paediatric medical device innovation: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 06 05; 14(6):e081541.
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Bringing Your Idea to the Market: A Primer for Plastic Surgeons. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Aug 01; 148(2):475-481.
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Mycobacterium hassiacum: a thermophilic Mycobacterium species to demonstrate thermal disinfection of medical devices. BMC Res Notes. 2020 Mar 10; 13(1):140.
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Sterilization performance comparison between an autosampler-ready microporous filter vial and a syringe-based filter. J Microbiol Methods. 2019 09; 164:105669.
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Prevalence and antibiogram of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from medical device-related infections; a retrospective study in Lahore, Pakistan. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2017 Sep-Oct; 50(5):680-684.