A single-strand (monofilament), synthetic, bioabsorbable thread made from a polyester intended to approximate the edges of a soft-tissue wound or incision by stitching. It is designed with barbs along its length intended to facilitate tissue approximation by a
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Covidien Lp | 153 | 37% |
| Surgical Specialties México, S. De R.L. De C.V. | 129 | 31% |
| Meril Endo Surgery Private Limited | 58 | 14% |
| Demetech Corporation | 40 | 10% |
| Samyang Holdings Corporation | 30 | 7% |
| Assut Europe Spa | 2 | 0% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 6 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| GAM | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID | 262 |
| NEW | Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone | 81 |
| GAM | Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid | 55 |
| GAT | SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE | 15 |
| NEW | Suture, surgical, absorbable, polydioxanone | 9 |
Use these as the dimensions to specify in a tender line.
412 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Barbed polyester suture, non-antimicrobial", from 6 companies. The largest labeler is Covidien Lp with 37% of records.
GAM (SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID), NEW (Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone), GAM (Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid), GAT (SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYETHYLENE)
No. GUDID is the US register. For the UAE (MOHAP/DoH) and Saudi (SFDA/MDMA) a separate registration and a local authorised representative are required; Consulting Wallah can check the status and connect you with registered suppliers.
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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.