STAINLESS STEEL, GUT, POLY (GLYCOLIDE/L-LACTIDE) POLYAMIDE, POLYPROPYLENE, POLY (ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) AND SILK— 510(k) K946173

Substantially Equivalent

ETHICON, Inc.

FDA 510(k) clearance K946173 for STAINLESS STEEL, GUT, POLY (GLYCOLIDE/L-LACTIDE) POLYAMIDE, POLYPROPYLENE, POLY (ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) AND SILK, Substantially Equivalent on 1995-01-09. Applicant: ETHICON, Inc..

Clearance details

Applicant: ETHICON, Inc.
Product code: Code GAQ
Advisory panel: General, Plastic Surgery
Date received: 1994-12-19
Decision date: 1995-01-09
Decision: Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type: Traditional
Location: Somerville, NJ, US

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Adverse events under product code GAQ

product code GAQ

Death: 3
Malfunction: 522
Total: 525

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