Cleared Traditional

K920978 - ULA (POLIGLECAPRONE 251) SYNTHETIC ABSOR SUT, DYED
(FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Feb 1994
Decision
715d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K920978 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ULA (POLIGLECAPRONE 251) SYNTHETIC ABSOR SUT, DYED. This device is classified as a Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic (Class II - Special Controls, product code GAN).

Submitted by Ethicon, Inc. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 15, 1994, 715 days after receiving the submission on March 2, 1992.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4830.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K920978 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 02, 1992
Decision Date February 15, 1994
Days to Decision 715 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code GAN — Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4830

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