Cleared Traditional

K080684 - WG-SURGICAL SUTURES WITH NEEDLE

K080684 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for WG-SURGICAL SUTURES WITH NEEDLE, manufactured by Foosin Medical Supplies, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GAP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 91-day FDA review.

K080684 · Foosin Medical Supplies, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K080684 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the WG-SURGICAL SUTURES WITH NEEDLE. Classified as Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk (product code GAP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Foosin Medical Supplies, Inc. (Zhong Shan, Shanghai, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 9, 2008 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5030 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K080684

510(k) Number K080684 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 10, 2008
Decision Date June 09, 2008
Days to Decision 91 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
24d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 91d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GAP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GAP Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.5030
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.

Regulatory Peers - GAP Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk

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K001184 · Cp Medical · Jun 2000
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