Blue Orthocord Suture

FDA 510(k) K043298 · Depuy Mitek

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK043298

Submission

Device name
Blue Orthocord Suture
Applicant
Depuy Mitek
Norwood, MA, US
Received
November 30, 2004
Decision date
December 10, 2004
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Special 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
NEW – Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4840
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Blue Orthocord Suture cleared by the FDA?

Blue Orthocord Suture (K043298) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 10, 2004, 10 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K043298?

The FDA product code is NEW – Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4840.