PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE NONABSORBABLE SUTURE— 510(k) K133356

Substantially Equivalent

ETHICON, Inc.

FDA 510(k) clearance K133356 for PROLENE POLYPROPYLENE NONABSORBABLE SUTURE, Substantially Equivalent on 2013-12-06. Applicant: ETHICON, Inc..

Clearance details

Applicant: ETHICON, Inc.
Product code: Code GAW
Advisory panel: General, Plastic Surgery
Date received: 2013-10-31
Decision date: 2013-12-06
Decision: Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type: Special
Location: Somerville, NJ, US

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Adverse events under product code GAW

product code GAW

Death: 66
Injury: 1,616
Malfunction: 10,428
Total: 12,110

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