Product code GAT— General, Plastic Surgery
HS Fiber
- Classification name
- Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polyethylene
- Device class
- Class 2
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.5000
- Advisory panel
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Total cleared
- 176
- First cleared
- Most recent
Market context for product code GAT
FDA has cleared devices under product code GAT between 1993 and 2026, filed by 88 applicant companies. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class II devices are moderate-risk and subject to general and special controls; most reach market through 510(k) clearance by demonstrating substantial equivalence to a predicate device.
Clearances per year
last 15 years- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
Top applicants under product code GAT
Adverse events under product code GAT
product code GAT- Death
- 19
- Injury
- 4,163
- Malfunction
- 8,646
- Other
- 2
- Total
- 12,830
Source: openFDA MAUDE database, through . Counts aggregate all devices under this product code, not just this specific clearance. Reports are submissions to FDA, not validated events. Search MAUDE directly →
Recent clearances under product code GAT
1–100 of 176- K253910 — Stitch - Suture Wires and Tapes
- K261021 — EasyWhip Family
- K260775 — Polyethylene; Polyethylene Fusion; Polyethylene OrthoTape
- K254275 — HyperSuture All Green Extension Line
- K254188 — Meniscus Versaflex
- K253145 — Pre-Sutured Tendon
- K253024 — ProZip Knotless Implant
- K252225 — PowerKnot High Strength Sutures
- K252201 — HS Fiber
- K242201 — HyperSuture White/Green Extension Line
- K241376 — HyperSuture All Blue Extension Line
- K234079 — HyperSuture Extension Line
- K231163 — HS Fiber Sutures
- K230311 — HyperSuture
- K231183 — Non absorbable Surgical Polyester Suture
- K223500 — SuperBall Meniscal Repair System
- K223122 — MENIX®; MENIX® DUO
- K230510 — MyEllevate
- K213046 — AceConnex Pre-Sutured Fascia
- K230036 — Pre-Sutured Tendon (4561SC / Single Strand); Pre-Sutured Tendon (4564SC / Quadruple Strand )
- K223822 — ACTIVBRAID
- K220880 — Arthrex BioSuture
- K222078 — Arthrex SoftStitch
- K221354 — Arthrex SutureTape
- K220186 — Zone Specific AIM
- K220219 — PERMALOOP Suture, PERMATAPE Suture
- K212146 — Arthrex LoopLoc Knotless Suture
- K210675 — EasyWhip
- K203186 — DYNATAPE Suture
- K203393 — FAST-FIX FLEX
- K190707 — Arthrex SoftStitch
- K202242 — HS Fiber
- K193575 — Arthrex SutureTape
- K192490 — Tevdek II, Silky II Polydek, 'Cottony' II, NextStitch
- K192637 — High Strength Suture
- K190777 — DemeTECH DemeFORCE Nonabsorbable Surgical Suture
- K191268 — Force Fiber Suture
- K190817 — HS Fiber
- K181633 — MTF Pre-Sutured Tendon
- K181774 — Force Fiber White and White/Blue, White/Black, Blue, and White/Green sutures +4 more
- K181182 — DYNACORD Suture
- K181772 — NovoStitch Pro Meniscal Repair System, CTX-A004 (size 0)
- K180191 — SuperBall Meniscal Repair System
- K180531 — NovoStitch Pro Meniscal Repair System
- K170957 — ReConnex Pre-Sutured Tendon
- K172016 — Force Fiber Fusion Suture
- K170642 — GRAVITY Soft Tissue Repair System
- K171680 — Infinity-Lock 3, Infinity-Lock 5
- K171296 — SutureTape
- K163651 — ExpressBraid Graft Manipulation
- K163142 — SpeedStitch Suture Passer +2 more
- K160854 — MaxBraid BroadBand Suture and Expressbraid BroadBand Graft Manipulation Suture
- K162247 — PERMATAPE
- K162310 — XBraid TT Suture Tape
- K161638 — SPEEDTRAP Graft Preparation System
- K153089 — 'cottony' II TAPE, PLEDGETS
- K153087 — IvyAIR Meniscus System, Curved, IvyAIR Meniscus System, Straight, IvyAIR Meniscus System, Reverse Curved
- K153076 — silky II POLYDEK, cottony II, TEVDEK II, NextStitch, DEKLENE II, DEKLENE MAXX Gabbay-Frater, NYLON, SILK, STAINLESS STEEL
- K153746 — Dunamis Force DFX Tensile Tape
- K153307 — HS SutureTape
- K152868 — ExpressBraid Graft Manipulation
- K153096 — LARIAT RS Suture Delivery Device
- K151758 — ALAR Nasal Valve Stent
- K151009 — Nexus Suture
- K150584 — Stryker Suture Tape
- K143356 — NovoStitch Plus Meniscal Repair System
- K150327 — Dunamis Force DFX Suture, Size 5, Dunamis Force DFX Suture Size 2
- K150438 — Force Fiber OrthoTape suture
- K142241 — LARIAT sulture Delivery Device
- K141072 — SUPOLENE
- K133770 — A.I.M. KNOTLESS MENISCAL REPAIR DEVICE
- K140019 — ARTHREX BIOSUTURE
- K132079 — TFCC FAST-FIX KIT
- K132357 — SMITH & NEPHEW ULTRATAPE
- K132043 — ARTHREX SPEEDCINCH
- K122735 — SORIN VASCULOOP TWO TIE ENDOSCOPIC LIGATION SYSTEM MODEL DTTS2
- K123268 — SMARTSTITCH PERFECTPASSER SYSTEM
- K121861 — SMITH & NEPHEW ULTRA FAST-FIX MENISCAL REPAIR SYSTEM, SMITH & NEPHEW ULTRA FAST-FIX AB MENISCAL REPAIR SYSTEM, SMITH & N
- K122374 — ARTHREX SUTURE (UHMWPE)
- K121306 — SMARTSTITCH M-CONNECTOR ULTRA SMARTSTITCH SUTURE DEVICE HANDLE SMARTSTITCH SUTURE DEVICE HANDLE
- K121413 — CROSSFIX II MEMISCAL REPAIR DEVICE
- K112899 — ARTHREX BIO-SUTURE
- K101377 — SMITH & NEWPHEW ULTRABRAID II SUTURE
- K102339 — CONMED LINVATEC SEQUENT MENISCAL REPAIR DEVICE
- K103052 — V-LOC(TM) NONABSORBABLE WOUND CLOSURE DEVICE
- K102916 — G-CATH TISSUE ANCHOR DELIVERY CATHETER
- K102028 — NEOTRACT ANCHOR SYSTEM MODEL TAS400
- K101252 — NEOTRACT ANCHOR SYSTEM MODEL: REF 11208
- K100006 — HS FIBER (POLYBLEND), RIVER BOND, RIVERSILK (SILK), RIVERPRO (POLYPROPYLENE), RIVERLON (NYLON) MODEL VERIES BY SIZE/NEED
- K094028 — CP-FIBER (ORTHOFIBER)
- K100572 — VERSACLOSE, MODEL VC-200-01
- K100506 — FORCE FIBER GREEN ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE NON ABSORBABLE SUTURES MODEL:X-5000FFK, X-5001FFK, X-5002FFK
- K100251 — G-CATH TISSUE ANCHOR DELIVERY CATHETER, MODELS 205302, 205333
- K092508 — FAST-FIX 360 MENISCAL REPAIR SYSTEM, STRIAGHT, CURVED, REVERSE CURVED,FAST FIX 360 AB MENISCAL REPAIR SYSTEM, STRAIGHT,
- K091061 — IMPLICITGUIDE SURGICAL SUTURE SYSTEM
- K091574 — SILK BLACK BRAIDED SURGICAL SUTURES, NYLON MONOFILAMENT BLUE AND BLACK SURGICAL SUTURES
- K093018 — G-PROX ENDOSCOPIC GRASPER, MODEL 205333
- K092533 — FORCE FIBER BLUE ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE NON ABSORBABLE SUTURES
- K091432 — XCLOSE TISSUE REPAIR SYSTEM, MODEL XC-200-01
- K090385 — LARIAT II SUTURE DELIVERY DEVICE
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