Device Explorer · FDA GUDID · GMDN 11792

Sterilizer transfer forceps

A hand-held, scissors-like, manual surgical instrument whose blades, distal to the pivot point, form open circles, loops, or ellipses designed to grasp and handle sterile instruments, packages, or implants, especially directly from a sterilizer. It is typicall

US‑registered devices63in commercial distribution
Companies11labelers on GUDID
Single‑use13%of device records
Sterile0%labelled sterile
Prescription54%Rx‑only share
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Share of device records

Laschal Surgical Instruments, Inc1727%
Ambler Surgical Corp.1321%
Surtex Instruments Ltd.813%
Novo Surgical, Inc.813%
Bmt Medizintechnik Gmbh610%
Rz-Medizintechnik Gmbh35%
Medicon Eg. Chirurgiemechaniker-Genossenschaft23%
Avalign Technologies, Inc.23%

Top labelers

CompanyDevicesShare
Laschal Surgical Instruments, Inc1727%
Ambler Surgical Corp.1321%
Surtex Instruments Ltd.813%
Novo Surgical, Inc.813%
Bmt Medizintechnik Gmbh610%
Rz-Medizintechnik Gmbh35%
Medicon Eg. Chirurgiemechaniker-Genossenschaft23%
Avalign Technologies, Inc.23%
American Medicals23%
Gf Health Products, Inc.12%
Storz Am Mark Gmbh12%

Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 11 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.

Brand names on the register (sample)

SurtexBMT Medizintechnik GmbHRZ Medizintechnik GmbHMediconNovo Surgical Inc.MillenniumAmbler Value LineAmbler SurgicalLaschal SurgicalAmerican MedicalsGrafcoSTOMA®

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FDA product codes

CodeNameDevices
GENFORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY26
GENForceps, General & Plastic Surgery20
FFORetractor, Self-Retaining8
HTDFORCEPS4
MDMINSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SURGICAL, GENERAL USE3
LRWScissors, General, Surgical1

GMDN & GCC registration

  • GMDN code 11792 · non‑implantable
  • Single‑use 13% · sterile 0% · Rx‑only 54% · OTC 0%
  • UAE: MOHAP / DoH medical device registration and an authorised representative are required; Saudi: SFDA MDMA. We check status on request.

Size attributes recorded

No structured size data on the register.

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How many sterilizer transfer forceps products are registered in the US?

63 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Sterilizer transfer forceps", from 11 companies. The largest labeler is Laschal Surgical Instruments, Inc with 27% of records.

Which FDA product codes apply?

GEN (FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY), GEN (Forceps, General & Plastic Surgery), FFO (Retractor, Self-Retaining), HTD (FORCEPS)

Is this the same as UAE/GCC registration?

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.

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