A device designed to hang hinged, ring-handled surgical instruments (e.g. forceps, scissors) in an open position during sterilization. Often referred to as an instrument stringer, it is typically in the form of a U-/D-shaped locking bar. This is a reusable dev
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mastel Surgical Inc. | 150 | 39% |
| Key Surgical, Inc. | 46 | 12% |
| Stingray Surgical Products L.L.C. | 39 | 10% |
| Gsource Llc | 27 | 7% |
| Novo Surgical, Inc. | 22 | 6% |
| Aesculap, Inc. | 18 | 5% |
| Ortho-Med, Inc. | 13 | 3% |
| Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. | 12 | 3% |
| Teleflex Incorporated | 10 | 3% |
| Avalign Technologies, Inc. | 9 | 2% |
| Surgical Direct, Inc. | 9 | 2% |
| Surgix Medical Llc | 6 | 2% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 19 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| MDM | Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General Use | 378 |
| FSM | Tray, Surgical, Instrument | 108 |
| MDM | INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE | 70 |
| FSM | TRAY, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT | 29 |
| HXD | Clamp | 13 |
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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 "Sterilization stringer", from 19 companies. The largest labeler is Mastel Surgical Inc. with 39% of records.
MDM (Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General Use), FSM (Tray, Surgical, Instrument), MDM (INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE), FSM (TRAY, SURGICAL, INSTRUMENT)
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.