Multitak Suture Snap System

FDA 510(k) K013177 · Bonutti Research, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK013177

Submission

Device name
Multitak Suture Snap System
Applicant
Bonutti Research, Inc.
Effingham, IL, US
Received
September 24, 2001
Decision date
December 19, 2001
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
GAM – Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4493
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Multitak Suture Snap System cleared by the FDA?

Multitak Suture Snap System (K013177) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 19, 2001, 86 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K013177?

The FDA product code is GAM – Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4493.