Polypropilene Surgical Sutures

FDA 510(k) K043330 · Demetech Corp.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK043330

Submission

Device name
Polypropilene Surgical Sutures
Applicant
Demetech Corp.
Appollo Beach, FL, US
Received
December 2, 2004
Decision date
May 16, 2005
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
GAW – Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.5010
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Polypropilene Surgical Sutures cleared by the FDA?

Polypropilene Surgical Sutures (K043330) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on May 16, 2005, 165 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K043330?

The FDA product code is GAW – Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.5010.