Cleared Special

K151163 - Signia Loading Unit, Tri-Staple 2.0 Cartridge (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2015
Decision
28d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K151163 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Signia Loading Unit, Tri-Staple 2.0 Cartridge. This device is classified as a Staple, Implantable (Class II - Special Controls, product code GDW).

Submitted by Covidien, LLC (North Haven, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 29, 2015, 28 days after receiving the submission on May 1, 2015.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4750.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K151163 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 01, 2015
Decision Date May 29, 2015
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code GDW — Staple, Implantable
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4750

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