Koh Micro-Suturing Instruments
FDA 510(k) K955479 · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.
510(k) numberK955479
Submission
- Device name
- Koh Micro-Suturing Instruments
- Applicant
- KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.
Culver City, CA, US - Received
- November 30, 1995
- Decision date
- December 8, 1995
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) summary available from FDA
Device classification
- Product code
- OCW – Endoscopic Tissue Approximation Device
- Device class
- Class II (moderate risk)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 876.1500
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology, Urology
To aid in endoscopically placing sutures, staples, clips, and other fastening tools through tissue.
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Questions and answers
When was Koh Micro-Suturing Instruments cleared by the FDA?
Koh Micro-Suturing Instruments (K955479) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 8, 1995, 8 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K955479?
The FDA product code is OCW – Endoscopic Tissue Approximation Device, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500.