A device made of absorbent material, e.g., gauze, cotton or cellulose, intended to be used to absorb excess fluid produced by the eye during microsurgical procedures and ophthalmic surgery such as cataract surgery and laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LAS
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. | 104 | 27% |
| Network Medical Products Limited | 82 | 22% |
| Questalpha Gmbh & Co. Kg | 18 | 5% |
| Deroyal Industries, Inc. | 18 | 5% |
| Med Saver, Inc. | 18 | 5% |
| Microspecialities, Inc. | 16 | 4% |
| Eon Meditech Private Limited | 16 | 4% |
| Hurricane Medical Inc | 15 | 4% |
| Atlanta Healthcare Services, Inc. | 14 | 4% |
| Eagle Labs | 12 | 3% |
| Summit Medical, Inc. | 11 | 3% |
| Aegis Lifesciences Private Limited | 11 | 3% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 25 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| HOZ | Sponge, Ophthalmic | 256 |
| HOZ | Sponge, ophthalmic | 147 |
| KCN | Ear Wick | 17 |
| EMX | BALLOON, EPISTAXIS | 7 |
| MDM | INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE | 5 |
| MGP | Dressing, Wound And Burn, Occlusive | 3 |
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380 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Ophthalmic sponge", from 25 companies. The largest labeler is Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. with 27% of records.
HOZ (Sponge, Ophthalmic), HOZ (Sponge, ophthalmic), KCN (Ear Wick), EMX (BALLOON, EPISTAXIS)
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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.