Endopouch Pro Specimen Retrieval Bag

FDA 510(k) K981579 · ETHICON, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK981579

Submission

Device name
Endopouch Pro Specimen Retrieval Bag
Applicant
ETHICON, Inc.
Somerville, NJ, US
Received
May 4, 1998
Decision date
July 9, 1998
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
MDM – Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General Use
Device class
Class I (low risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4800
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery

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Questions and answers

When was Endopouch Pro Specimen Retrieval Bag cleared by the FDA?

Endopouch Pro Specimen Retrieval Bag (K981579) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on July 9, 1998, 66 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K981579?

The FDA product code is MDM – Instrument, Manual, Surgical, General Use, a Class I (low risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4800.