A sterile, hand-held, invasive, ophthalmic surgical instrument intended to handle fluids and gases during vitreoretinal surgery. It is used for controlling the extraction of fluids, the internal drainage of subretinal fluid, retinal fold manipulation [prolifer
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex Surgical, Inc. | 41 | 18% |
| Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | 39 | 17% |
| D.O.R.C. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) B.V. | 36 | 16% |
| Fci S A S Fci 20 22 | 33 | 15% |
| Aktive Srl | 28 | 12% |
| Vitreq B.V. | 19 | 8% |
| Alcon Laboratories, Inc. | 11 | 5% |
| Bausch & Lomb Gmbh | 10 | 4% |
| Medone Surgical Inc | 6 | 3% |
| Microvision, Inc. | 3 | 1% |
| Escalon Medical Corp. | 1 | 0% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 11 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| HMX | Cannula, Ophthalmic | 151 |
| HQE | Instrument, Vitreous Aspiration And Cutting, Ac-Powered | 36 |
| KYG | Device, Irrigation, Ocular Surgery | 31 |
| GAA | Needle, Aspiration And Injection, Disposable | 4 |
| HQC | Unit, Phacofragmentation | 3 |
| HMX | Cannula, ophthalmic | 2 |
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227 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Vitrectomy fluid/gas handling handpiece/cannula", from 11 companies. The largest labeler is Vortex Surgical, Inc. with 18% of records.
HMX (Cannula, Ophthalmic), HQE (Instrument, Vitreous Aspiration And Cutting, Ac-Powered), KYG (Device, Irrigation, Ocular Surgery), GAA (Needle, Aspiration And Injection, Disposable)
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