Cleared Traditional

K033654 - FORCE FIBER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jan 2004
Decision
55d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K033654 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FORCE FIBER. This device is classified as a Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene (Class II - Special Controls, product code GAT).

Submitted by Teleflex Medical (Fall River, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 15, 2004, 55 days after receiving the submission on November 21, 2003.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.5000.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K033654 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 21, 2003
Decision Date January 15, 2004
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code GAT — Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.5000