Cleared Traditional

MONOCRYL? Plus Antibacterial Poliglecaprone ? 25 (Monofilament), Sterile Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture

K253852 · Ethicon, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery
Feb 2026
Decision
66d
Days
Class 2
Risk

About This 510(k) Submission

K253852 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MONOCRYL? Plus Antibacterial Poliglecaprone ? 25 (Monofilament), Sterile Synthetic Absorbable Surgical Suture, a Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid (Class II — Special Controls, product code GAM), submitted by Ethicon, Inc. (Raritan, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 6, 2026, 66 days after receiving the submission on December 2, 2025. This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4493.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K253852 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared SESE
Date Received December 02, 2025
Decision Date February 06, 2026
Days to Decision 66 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code GAM — Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
Device Class Class II — Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4493

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