Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Surgical Suture*

FDA 510(k) K902872 · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc

Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications

510(k) numberK902872

Submission

Device name
Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Surgical Suture*
Applicant
United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
Norwalk, CT, US
Received
June 29, 1990
Decision date
September 27, 1990
Decision
Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications (SN)
Type
Traditional 510(k)

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 Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Surgical Suture* cleared by the FDA?

Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Surgical Suture* (K902872) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications on September 27, 1990, 90 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K902872?

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