Cleared Traditional

K162710 - Single Use Circular Stapler

K162710 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Single Use Circular Stapler, manufactured by Tgs Medical Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GDW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 134-day FDA review.

K162710 · Tgs Medical Co., Ltd. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K162710 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Single Use Circular Stapler, Single Use Hemorrhodial Circular Stapler, Single.... Classified as Staple, Implantable (product code GDW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Tgs Medical Co., Ltd. (Suzhou, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 9, 2017 after a review of 134 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4750 - 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 - K162710

510(k) Number K162710 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 28, 2016
Decision Date February 09, 2017
Days to Decision 134 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
19d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 134d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GDW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GDW Staple, Implantable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4750
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.

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