A piece of absorbent or non-absorbent material, with no additives, detached or on a stick, and intended to be used by a healthcare professional for the collection, and preservation and/or transport, of a saliva/oral, nasal, nasopharyngeal, and/or oropharyngeal
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hlb Co.,Ltd | 36 | 39% |
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 9 | 10% |
| Bioteke Corporation (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. | 7 | 8% |
| Zhejiang Renon Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. | 6 | 6% |
| Shenzhen Dakewe Bio-Engineering Co., Ltd | 6 | 6% |
| Merit Medical Systems, Inc. | 6 | 6% |
| Abiogenix Inc | 5 | 5% |
| Medico Technology Co., Ltd | 3 | 3% |
| Miraclean Technology Co., Ltd. | 3 | 3% |
| Typenex Medical Llc | 3 | 3% |
| Dna Genotek Inc | 3 | 3% |
| Rhinostics Inc | 2 | 2% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 16 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| KXG | Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Sterile | 92 |
| KXG | APPLICATOR, ABSORBENT TIPPED, STERILE | 5 |
| KXF | Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Non-Sterile | 3 |
| OYJ | Dna Specimen Collection, Saliva | 2 |
| NNK | Container, Specimen Mailer And Storage, Non-Sterile | 1 |
| KXG | Applicator, absorbent tipped, sterile | 1 |
Use these as the dimensions to specify in a tender line.
93 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Oral/upper respiratory tract specimen collection swab", from 16 companies. The largest labeler is Hlb Co.,Ltd with 39% of records.
KXG (Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Sterile), KXG (APPLICATOR, ABSORBENT TIPPED, STERILE), KXF (Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Non-Sterile), OYJ (Dna Specimen Collection, Saliva)
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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.