Polycryl

FDA 510(k) K140039 · Aurolab

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK140039

Submission

Device name
Polycryl
Applicant
Aurolab
Madurai, Tamilnadu, IN
Received
January 7, 2014
Decision date
September 15, 2014
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) statement 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 Polycryl cleared by the FDA?

Polycryl (K140039) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on September 15, 2014, 251 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K140039?

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