Aesculap Novosyn Absorbable Suture
FDA 510(k) K122734 · Aesculap, Inc.
510(k) numberK122734
Submission
- Device name
- Aesculap Novosyn Absorbable Suture
- Applicant
- Aesculap, Inc.
Center Valley, PA, US - Received
- September 6, 2012
- Decision date
- December 18, 2012
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) summary available from FDA
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 Aesculap Novosyn Absorbable Suture cleared by the FDA?
Aesculap Novosyn Absorbable Suture (K122734) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 18, 2012, 103 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K122734?
The FDA product code is GAM – Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4493.