A surgical instrument with specially designed sturdy blades used to grip, tighten and/or twist wires that are being applied to the patient during a surgical intervention. It typically has a scissors-like design with ring handles, is made of high-grade stainles
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Surtex Instruments Ltd. | 27 | 12% |
| Gimmi Gmbh | 19 | 9% |
| Kls-Martin L.P. | 18 | 8% |
| Spiggle & Theis Medizintechnik Gmbh | 15 | 7% |
| Medicon Eg. Chirurgiemechaniker-Genossenschaft | 14 | 6% |
| Biomet Microfixation, Inc | 12 | 5% |
| Med Saver, Inc. | 12 | 5% |
| Rmo, Inc. | 10 | 5% |
| Synthes Gmbh | 10 | 5% |
| Rz-Medizintechnik Gmbh | 8 | 4% |
| Gsource Llc | 8 | 4% |
| Storz Am Mark Gmbh | 8 | 4% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 37 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| HXS | TWISTER, WIRE | 51 |
| GEN | FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY | 27 |
| HTC | PLIERS, SURGICAL | 20 |
| HXZ | Cutter, Wire | 19 |
| LRC | INSTRUMENT, ENT MANUAL SURGICAL | 16 |
| LXH | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | 10 |
Use these as the dimensions to specify in a tender line.
No closely related category with 50+ devices.
221 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Wire holding/twisting forceps", from 37 companies. The largest labeler is Surtex Instruments Ltd. with 12% of records.
HXS (TWISTER, WIRE), GEN (FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY), HTC (PLIERS, SURGICAL), HXZ (Cutter, Wire)
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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.