A sterile, typically multiple-strand (multifilament), synthetic, bioabsorbable thread made from a polymerization of polyglycolic acid (PGA) that is intended to join (approximate) the edges of a soft-tissue wound or incision by stitching or to ligate soft tissu
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foosin Medical Supplies Inc., Ltd. | 399 | 47% |
| Internacional Farmacéutica, S.A. De C.V. | 118 | 14% |
| C.P. Medical Corporation | 111 | 13% |
| Applied Dental, Inc. | 38 | 4% |
| Meril Endo Surgery Private Limited | 34 | 4% |
| Myco Medical Supplies Inc. | 25 | 3% |
| American Health Service Sales Corporation | 24 | 3% |
| Mani, Inc. | 20 | 2% |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 14 | 2% |
| Benco Dental Supply Co. | 12 | 1% |
| Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. | 9 | 1% |
| Demetech Corporation | 9 | 1% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 23 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| GAM | Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid | 829 |
| GAM | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID | 26 |
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852 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Polyglycolic acid suture", from 23 companies. The largest labeler is Foosin Medical Supplies Inc., Ltd. with 47% of records.
GAM (Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid), GAM (SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID)
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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.