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Device Explorer · FDA GUDID · GMDN 42943

Nail splitting forceps, reusable

A hand-held manual instrument designed to cut and split a fingernail or toenail, typically for removal, during a surgical intervention. It comprises two pivoted blades with curved handles and is operated by forcing the lower blade under the nail to be cut and

US‑registered devices131in commercial distribution
Companies11labelers on GUDID
Single‑use2%of device records
Sterile2%labelled sterile
Prescription49%Rx‑only share
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Share of device records

American Medicals3728%
Avalign Technologies, Inc.3124%
Medicon Eg. Chirurgiemechaniker-Genossenschaft1612%
Br Surgical, Llc1310%
Med Saver, Inc.118%
J & J Instruments Inc97%
Teleflex Incorporated54%
Van Sickle Surgical Instruments, Incorporated43%

Top labelers

CompanyDevicesShare
American Medicals3728%
Avalign Technologies, Inc.3124%
Medicon Eg. Chirurgiemechaniker-Genossenschaft1612%
Br Surgical, Llc1310%
Med Saver, Inc.118%
J & J Instruments Inc97%
Teleflex Incorporated54%
Van Sickle Surgical Instruments, Incorporated43%
Sklar Corporation32%
Trinity Sterile, Inc.11%
Novo Surgical, Inc.11%

Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 11 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.

Brand names on the register (sample)

MediconBR Surgical, LLCJ&J InstrumentsVan SickleMSI Precision Specialty InstrumentsMillenniumAvalignMILLENNIUMAmerican MedicalsPILLINGTrinity Sterile, Inc.Sklar®SklarNovosurgical

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FDA product codes

CodeNameDevices
HRRScissors, Orthopedic, Surgical37
HRRSCISSORS, ORTHOPEDIC, SURGICAL29
LRWSCISSORS, GENERAL, SURGICAL15
GENForceps, General & Plastic Surgery12
FZTCUTTER, SURGICAL11
FZTCutter, Surgical9

GMDN & GCC registration

  • GMDN code 42943 · non‑implantable
  • Single‑use 2% · sterile 2% · Rx‑only 49% · OTC 0%
  • UAE: MOHAP / DoH medical device registration and an authorised representative are required; Saudi: SFDA MDMA. We check status on request.

Size attributes recorded

Length (Centimeter) · 2Width (Centimeter) · 1

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How many nail splitting forceps, reusable products are registered in the US?

131 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Nail splitting forceps, reusable", from 11 companies. The largest labeler is American Medicals with 28% of records.

Which FDA product codes apply?

HRR (Scissors, Orthopedic, Surgical), HRR (SCISSORS, ORTHOPEDIC, SURGICAL), LRW (SCISSORS, GENERAL, SURGICAL), GEN (Forceps, General & Plastic Surgery)

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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