Cleared Traditional

K161629 - CRYLREX (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Feb 2017
Decision
242d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K161629 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CRYLREX. This device is classified as a Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid (Class II - Special Controls, product code GAM).

Submitted by Sm Eng Co., Ltd. (Sasang-Gu, KR). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 10, 2017, 242 days after receiving the submission on June 13, 2016.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K161629 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 13, 2016
Decision Date February 10, 2017
Days to Decision 242 days
Submission Type Traditional
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

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