Cleared Abbreviated

K031443 - LSI SOLUTIONS SUTURE QUICK LOAD PRODUCTS

K031443 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for LSI SOLUTIONS SUTURE QUICK LOAD PRODUCTS by Lsi Solutions. It is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code NEW) cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 43-day FDA review.

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K031443 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LSI SOLUTIONS SUTURE QUICK LOAD PRODUCTS. Classified as Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone (product code NEW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lsi Solutions (Victor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 18, 2003 after a review of 43 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4840 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K031443 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 06, 2003
Decision Date June 18, 2003
Days to Decision 43 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 43d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4840
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.