Signia Stapler

FDA 510(k) K160176 · Covidien

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK160176

Submission

Device name
Signia Stapler
Applicant
Covidien
North Haven, CT, US
Received
January 27, 2016
Decision date
April 26, 2016
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
GDW – Staple, Implantable
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4750
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Signia Stapler cleared by the FDA?

Signia Stapler (K160176) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on April 26, 2016, 90 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K160176?

The FDA product code is GDW – Staple, Implantable, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4750.