A non-medicated device in the form of a patch or swab (also referred to as a sponge) made from woven material (e.g., cotton, cellulose) and primarily designed to absorb fluids for medical purposes; it does not include petrolatum. It is typically used to: clean
| Company | Devices | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Medline Industries, Inc. | 92 | 12% |
| Amd Medicom Inc | 76 | 10% |
| Dukal Llc | 69 | 9% |
| Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. | 51 | 7% |
| Cardinal Health 200, Llc | 48 | 7% |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 33 | 4% |
| Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc. | 30 | 4% |
| Derma Sciences Canada Inc | 26 | 4% |
| Safe N' Simple Llc | 24 | 3% |
| Bound Tree Medical, Llc | 22 | 3% |
| Acme United Corporation | 22 | 3% |
| Medical Action Industries Inc. | 22 | 3% |
Company = labeler of record on GUDID. 51 companies in total; top 12 shown. Click headers to sort.
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| Code | Name | Devices |
|---|---|---|
| NAB | Gauze / sponge,nonresorbable for external use | 346 |
| NAB | Gauze / Sponge,Nonresorbable For External Use | 252 |
| NAC | Dressing, wound, hydrophilic | 117 |
| FRL | FIBER, MEDICAL, ABSORBENT | 56 |
| GDY | GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL, X-RAY DETECTABLE | 39 |
| NAB | Gauze/sponge,nonresorbable for external use | 25 |
Use these as the dimensions to specify in a tender line.
738 device records in commercial distribution are listed on the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) under the GMDN category "Woven gauze pad, non-antimicrobial", from 51 companies. The largest labeler is Medline Industries, Inc. with 12% of records.
NAB (Gauze / sponge,nonresorbable for external use), NAB (Gauze / Sponge,Nonresorbable For External Use), NAC (Dressing, wound, hydrophilic), FRL (FIBER, MEDICAL, ABSORBENT)
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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.