Cleared Special

K033746 - MODIFIED COATED VICRYL* RAPIDE (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Dec 2003
Decision
17d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K033746 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED COATED VICRYL* RAPIDE (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE. This device is classified as a Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid (Class II - Special Controls, product code GAM).

Submitted by Ethicon, Inc. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 18, 2003, 17 days after receiving the submission on December 1, 2003.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4493.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K033746 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 2003
Decision Date December 18, 2003
Days to Decision 17 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code GAM — Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4493