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Device Explorer · FDA GUDID · GMDN 32858

Elbow/ankle friction/impact protector

A device designed to be worn over the elbow and/or the ankle to provide a cushion to protect the joint(s) from friction against surfaces and knocks against objects. It is typically made from soft padded materials and held in place with straps; it is designed t

US‑registered devices66in commercial distribution
Companies10labelers on GUDID
Single‑use32%of device records
Sterile0%labelled sterile
Prescription2%Rx‑only share
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Share of device records

Silipos Holding Llc3045%
Bird & Cronin, Llc1827%
Djo, Llc58%
Avaline Medical Nj Limited Liability Company35%
Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.35%
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc.23%
Position Health, Llc23%
Gcmedica Enterprise Ltd.(Wuxi)12%

Top labelers

CompanyDevicesShare
Silipos Holding Llc3045%
Bird & Cronin, Llc1827%
Djo, Llc58%
Avaline Medical Nj Limited Liability Company35%
Span-America Medical Systems, Inc.35%
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc.23%
Position Health, Llc23%
Gcmedica Enterprise Ltd.(Wuxi)12%
Corin Ltd12%
Vive Health Llc12%

Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 10 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.

Brand names on the register (sample)

Ankle SupportTrinity Acetabular Hip System with HXLPE LinersDONJOY PERFORMANCEPROTECTOR, NERVE, ULNAR/BRACHIALGEL PAD, NERVE, ULNAR/BRACHIAL, RECTANGViveAvaline Medical NJ LLCLace-Up Gel MetGuardOval Lace Bite ProtectorSkate Bite Protector, Extra ThickMalleolar Gel Sleeve, Skate ProgramSkate Bite Protector, Skate ProgramBoot Bumper, Large/XLarge, Skate ProgramSkate Bite Protector 1/PkgBoot Bumper, Large/XLarge, Beige, BulkBulk Small/Medium Boot Bumper, Beige

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FDA product codes

CodeNameDevices
FMPProtector, Skin Pressure52
ITWJOINT, ANKLE, EXTERNAL BRACE5
FMPProtector, skin pressure5
KICCushion, Flotation3
ITWJoint, Ankle, External Brace2
LZOProsthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/polymer, ce1

GMDN & GCC registration

  • GMDN code 32858 · non‑implantable
  • Single‑use 32% · sterile 0% · Rx‑only 2% · OTC 11%
  • UAE: MOHAP / DoH medical device registration and an authorised representative are required; Saudi: SFDA MDMA. We check status on request.

Size attributes recorded

No structured size data on the register.

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How many elbow/ankle friction/impact protector products are registered in the US?

66 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Elbow/ankle friction/impact protector", from 10 companies. The largest labeler is Silipos Holding Llc with 45% of records.

Which FDA product codes apply?

FMP (Protector, Skin Pressure), ITW (JOINT, ANKLE, EXTERNAL BRACE), FMP (Protector, skin pressure), KIC (Cushion, Flotation)

Is this the same as UAE/GCC registration?

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.

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