MAXON** STERILE, SYNTHETIC, ABSORBABLE SUTURE— 510(k) K990951
Substantially EquivalentUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
FDA 510(k) clearance K990951 for MAXON** STERILE, SYNTHETIC, ABSORBABLE SUTURE, Substantially Equivalent on 1999-04-01. Applicant: United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc. Device class: 2.
Clearance details
- Applicant
- United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
- Product code
- Code GAM
- Device class
- Class 2
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.4493
- Advisory panel
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Date received
- Decision date
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent
- Clearance type
- Traditional
- Location
- Norwalk, CT, US
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More clearances from United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
view allAdverse events under product code GAM
product code GAM- Death
- 45
- Injury
- 5,711
- Malfunction
- 30,744
- Other
- 4
- Total
- 36,504
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Recalls naming K990951
K-number listed on FDA's recall recordMatched by K-number from FDA's Recall Enterprise System record (openFDA device/recallk_numbers) — these recalls explicitly list K990951.
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