Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic Polyester
FDA 510(k) K931916 · Surgimetrics International, Ltd.
510(k) numberK931916
Submission
- Device name
- Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic Polyester
- Applicant
- Surgimetrics International, Ltd.
Norcross, GA, US - Received
- April 16, 1993
- Decision date
- March 3, 1994
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) statement available from FDA
Device classification
- Product code
- GAT – Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene
- Device class
- Class II (moderate risk)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.5000
- Specialty
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Implant
- Yes
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| 510(k) | Device | Decision |
|---|---|---|
| K931914 | Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic PolylmideGAR · Traditional | 10/05/1994SE |
| K931919 | Catgut Suture ChromicGAL · Traditional | 03/03/1994SE |
| K931918 | Catgut Suture PlainGAL · Traditional | 03/03/1994SE |
| K931917 | Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic PolypropyleneGAW · Traditional | 03/03/1994SE |
| K931915 | Stainless Steel SutureGAQ · Traditional | 03/03/1994SE |
| K931913 | Suture Non-Absorbable SilkGAP · Traditional | 03/03/1994SE |
Questions and answers
When was Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic Polyester cleared by the FDA?
Suture Non-Absorbable Synthetic Polyester (K931916) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on March 3, 1994, 321 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K931916?
The FDA product code is GAT – Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.5000.