Updated 22 October 2026
Surgical and endoscopy device distributors in Czechia: 12 licensed establishments
The Bastion Hale Distributor Index lists 12 establishments in Czechia whose registry records include surgery and endoscopy: 3 with a channel role (importer, distributor, wholesaler or authorised representative), 0 registration holders without a channel role, and 9 registered as manufacturer or exporter only, out of 861 medical device establishments in Czechia overall. The records come from US FDA (openFDA), EUDAMED and Health Canada, last seen on 22 October 2026.
General and plastic surgery covers instruments, electrosurgery, endoscopes, sutures and staplers. Most registries place surgical instruments in their largest category, so this segment usually has the most establishments and the widest spread of company sizes. Many of them are small instrument makers and importers rather than full-line distributors.
By role
| Role | Establishments | Share | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
| Importer | 2 | 17% | Named as importer in a registry: EUDAMED importer, FDA initial importer, or a Gulf import licence. |
| Authorised representative | 2 | 17% | Represents a foreign manufacturer towards the regulator (EU authorised representative and similar). |
| Registration holder | 1 | 8% | Holds device licences or registrations in its own name (Health Canada MDALL licence holder). |
| Manufacturer | 12 | 100% | Registered as a manufacturer with an address in this market, including foreign registrations. |
| Exporter | 1 | 8% | Registered with the US FDA as an exporter of devices made for export. |
An establishment can hold several roles, so the shares add to more than 100%.
Who holds the registration in Czechia
In the EU and EEA the manufacturer, or its EU authorised representative for manufacturers based outside the EU, registers in EUDAMED and holds the CE marking file. Importers and distributors register separately as economic operators and never own the registration, which is why EU channel changes are easier than elsewhere.
Top 12 surgery and endoscopy establishments by size
Channel roles first, then registration holders, then manufacturers. Size is a 0 to 100 score; Complete is 0 to 5.
| # | Establishment | Roles | Segments | Products | Registrations | Principals | Size | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMPEX, spol. s r.o. Brno | Channel Importer, Registration holder, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Ophthalmic, Surgery and endoscopy | 12 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 | 4/5 |
| 2 | SpofaDental a.s. Jicin | Channel Authorised representative, Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Dental, Surgery and endoscopy | 24 | 1 | 0 | 34.9 | 4/5 |
| 3 | DINA - HITEX, spol. s r.o. Bučovice | Channel Importer, Authorised representative, Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Surgery and endoscopy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.2 | 4/5 |
| 4 | Arrow International C.R. a.s. Hradec Kralove | Manufacturer Manufacturer, Exporter | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +3 more | 175 | 2 | 0 | 43.3 | 3/5 |
| 5 | STERIS AST CZ s.r.o. VELKA BITES Vysocina | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Cardiovascular, General hospital and consumables +5 more | 63 | 1 | 0 | 34.0 | 3/5 |
| 6 | NOVANTA MEDICAL S.R.O. Prelouc Pardubicky Kraj | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN, Orthopaedics, spine and trauma, Imaging, radiology and radiotherapy +1 more | 28 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 3/5 |
| 7 | Lohmann & Rauscher s.r.o. Nová Paka Jicin | Manufacturer Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Patient monitoring and neurology, Surgery and endoscopy | 9 | 3 | 0 | 27.9 | 3/5 |
| 8 | Olympus Medical Products Czech Prerov II Predmosti | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Gastroenterology, urology and OB/GYN, Surgery and endoscopy | 15 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 3/5 |
| 9 | SCHOTT CR, S.R.O. Valasske Mezirici Zlinsky Kraj | Manufacturer Manufacturer | General hospital and consumables, Dental, Ear, nose and throat +3 more | 13 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 | 3/5 |
| 10 | safemed medical devices s.r.o. Prague Praha, Hlavni Mesto | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, General hospital and consumables, Patient monitoring and neurology +1 more | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24.6 | 3/5 |
| 11 | Resorba, s.r.o Domazlice | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Surgery and endoscopy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21.1 | 3/5 |
| 12 | CIMPAX CZ s.r.o. Vyskov | Manufacturer Manufacturer | Anaesthesia and respiratory, Surgery and endoscopy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.5 | 3/5 |
Questions about surgery and endoscopy distributors in Czechia
How many surgery and endoscopy distributors are there in Czechia?
The Index counts 12 establishments in Czechia with surgery and endoscopy in their registry record, of which 3 hold a channel role as importer, distributor, wholesaler or authorised representative. The number comes from US FDA (openFDA), EUDAMED and Health Canada and was last refreshed on 22 October 2026.
Who can hold a surgery and endoscopy device registration in Czechia?
In the EU and EEA the manufacturer, or its EU authorised representative for manufacturers based outside the EU, registers in EUDAMED and holds the CE marking file. Importers and distributors register separately as economic operators and never own the registration, which is why EU channel changes are easier than elsewhere.
How do I find a surgery and endoscopy distributor in Czechia?
Open the top establishments on this page and check their roles, principals and registration counts. Then search the Index for your device and Czechia to reveal three profiles. For a ranked shortlist for your device, get the Next 10 Markets report.
What does the Distributor Index count as a surgery and endoscopy distributor in Czechia?
A company that appears in a public regulatory registry with an address in Czechia and whose linked device listings fall in the surgery and endoscopy segment, in any of the roles importer, distributor, wholesaler, authorised representative, registration holder, manufacturer or exporter. Each company is counted once.
Other segments in Czechia
Surgery and endoscopy in other EU and EEA markets
Sources
- US FDA Establishment Registration and Device Listing, openFDA bulk download: 12 establishments, last seen 22 October 2026. US government work, public domain.
- EUDAMED economic operator registration, European Commission public API: 3 establishments, last seen 22 October 2026. CC BY 4.0. Data filtered and reformatted by Bastion Hale.
- Health Canada MDALL active licence listing and MDEL establishment licence listing: 1 establishments, last seen 22 October 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence, Canada.
Index build 22 October 2026. Each establishment is counted once per country after resolving names across sources. Named individuals are never collected.
Registry data. Bastion Hale does not vouch for any establishment.