Medical device distribution involves the process of delivering medical devices from manufacturers to healthcare providers, such as hospitals and clinics. This process ensures that essential products, like surgical instruments and diagnostic equipment, are available for patient care. Distributors play a crucial role in managing inventory, logistics, and compliance with regulations. Distributors must adhere to strict guidelines set by regulatory bodies, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States. They are responsible for ensuring that devices meet safety and quality standards before reaching end-users. Effective distribution is vital for maintaining the supply chain and supporting healthcare delivery.