Cleared Special

K211307 - GalaSTITCH Absorbable Monofilament Suture
(FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2021
Decision
28d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K211307 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GalaSTITCH Absorbable Monofilament Suture. This device is classified as a Suture, Recombinant Technology (Class II - Special Controls, product code NWJ).

Submitted by Tepha, Inc. (Lexington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 27, 2021, 28 days after receiving the submission on April 29, 2021.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4494. Intended For Use In Soft Tissue Approximation. Indicated For Use In General Soft Tissue Approximation And/or Ligation..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K211307 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 29, 2021
Decision Date May 27, 2021
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code NWJ — Suture, Recombinant Technology
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4494
Definition Intended For Use In Soft Tissue Approximation. Indicated For Use In General Soft Tissue Approximation And/or Ligation.