Product code GDO— General, Plastic Surgery

FDA has cleared 14 devices under product code GDO between 1977 and 1993, filed by 8 applicant companies. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class I devices are low-risk and subject to FDA general controls; many Class I device types are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification.

• 19931 clearance
• 19893 clearances
• 19821 clearance
• 19811 clearance
• 19795 clearances
• 19773 clearances

• Edward Weck, Inc.4 clearances
• ETHICON, Inc.3 clearances
• United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc2 clearances
• Unisurge, Inc.1 clearance
• Kinetic Medical Products1 clearance
• Hartmann Group, Inc.1 clearance
• Dhason Brothers, Inc.1 clearance
• C. Intl.1 clearance

Death

5

Malfunction

2,124

Total

2,129

Source: openFDA MAUDE database, 2020-01-01 through 2026-04-23. Counts aggregate all devices under this product code, not just this specific clearance. Reports are submissions to FDA, not validated events. Search MAUDE directly →

• K926199 — UNICLIP SURGICAL CLIP APPLIERUnisurge, Inc.·1993-04-20
• K890941 — MODIFIED SUTURE DISP. ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL CLIP APPUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc·1989-04-07
• K890159 — TOWEL CLIPSDhason Brothers, Inc.·1989-02-03
• K890233 — SUTURE CLIP APPLIER/REMOVERKinetic Medical Products·1989-01-27
• K820837 — DISPOSABLE MULTIPLE LIGATING CLIPETHICON, Inc.·1982-05-28
• K812291 — ETHICON MULTIPLE LIGATING CLIP APPLIERETHICON, Inc.·1981-09-11
• K792378 — HEMOSPENSER CARTRIDGE CAT. NO. 523500-Edward Weck, Inc.·1979-12-06
• K791845 — BAYONET HEIFETZ CLIP APPLIERSEdward Weck, Inc.·1979-10-17
• K790855 — SURGICAL DRAPE CLIP #201C. Intl.·1979-08-03
• K791157 — 360 HEMOCLIP APPLIERSEdward Weck, Inc.·1979-06-27
• K790990 — REYNOLDS DOUBLE HEMOCLIP APPLIERSEdward Weck, Inc.·1979-06-05
• K772286 — FORCEPS, SUTURE, AUTOHartmann Group, Inc.·1977-12-20
• K771412 — LIGACLIP MULTIPLE CLIP APPLIERETHICON, Inc.·1977-11-28
• K771640 — SUTURE CLIP REMOVERUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc·1977-09-30