DEXIDE BIPOLAR FORCEPS II** DEVICE— 510(k) K993055

Name: FDA 510(k) clearance K993055
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 1999-10-05

Substantially Equivalent

United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc

FDA 510(k) clearance K993055 for DEXIDE BIPOLAR FORCEPS II** DEVICE, Substantially Equivalent on 1999-10-05. 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 GEI
Device class: Class 2
Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
Advisory panel: General, Plastic Surgery
Date received: 1999-09-13
Decision date: 1999-10-05
Decision: Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type: Traditional
Location: Norwalk, CT, US

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product code GEI

Death: 133
Injury: 7,585
Malfunction: 35,808
Other: 44
Total: 43,570

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