A sterile, sharp bevel-edged, hollow tubular metal instrument used to perform therapeutic or diagnostic aspiration of fluids/air from the abdominal cavity. It may be used for the placement/operation of a paracentesis catheter or used directly without a cathete
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Incorporated | 72 | 44% |
| Medical Components, Inc. | 64 | 39% |
| Argon Medical Devices, Inc. | 12 | 7% |
| Avanos Medical, Inc. | 9 | 5% |
| Rocket Medical Plc | 7 | 4% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 5 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| DRC | Trocar | 59 |
| FGE | Stents, drains and dilators for the biliary ducts | 56 |
| GBX | CATHETER, IRRIGATION | 9 |
| GBQ | Catheter, Continuous Irrigation | 8 |
| FGE | Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts | 8 |
| GCB | NEEDLE, CATHETER | 7 |
Use these as the dimensions to specify in a tender line.
164 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Abdominal paracentesis needle, single-use", from 5 companies. The largest labeler is Cook Incorporated with 44% of records.
DRC (Trocar), FGE (Stents, drains and dilators for the biliary ducts), GBX (CATHETER, IRRIGATION), GBQ (Catheter, Continuous Irrigation)
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Source: FDA AccessGUDID (AccessGUDID full release 2 Nov 2026); counts are device records in commercial distribution grouped by GMDN preferred term; companies are labelers of record. Information only — US listing is not a registration in the UAE or GCC; verify with the regulator. © Consulting Wallah — CC BY‑NC‑ND.