A sterile device designed to apply continuous tension to an area of skin to stretch it to achieve a surplus of full thickness skin and subcutaneous tissue for the closure of a wound where the margins are too far apart for suturing, or prior to the surgical exc
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Meril Endo Surgery Private Limited | 15 | 23% |
| I.V.T. Medical Ltd | 13 | 20% |
| Southmedic Incorporated | 12 | 18% |
| Healthium Medtech Limited | 11 | 17% |
| Dfix | 7 | 11% |
| Synovis Micro Companies Alliance, Inc | 6 | 9% |
| Henan Huibo Medical Co.,Ltd. | 1 | 2% |
| Suturegard Medical, Inc | 1 | 2% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 8 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| GAM | Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid | 26 |
| MKY | System, Skin Closure | 22 |
| MKY | SYSTEM, SKIN CLOSURE | 6 |
| KGS | RETENTION DEVICE, SUTURE | 4 |
| LRO | General surgery tray | 4 |
| MDM | INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE | 2 |
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No closely related category with 50+ devices.
66 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Skin-closing tension device", from 8 companies. The largest labeler is Meril Endo Surgery Private Limited with 23% of records.
GAM (Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid), MKY (System, Skin Closure), MKY (SYSTEM, SKIN CLOSURE), KGS (RETENTION DEVICE, SUTURE)
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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.