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Auto Suture Absorbable Fascia Surgical Stapler

by United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc

510(k) K890270

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK890270 Date17 Mar 1989ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
GDW
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 878.4750
Advisory Committee
General, Plastic Surgery
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is an absorbable surgical stapler designed for fascia closure. It is classified as a staple, implantable device under product code GDW and is intended for use in general and plastic surgery procedures.

The stapler is supplied as a single-use device and received FDA 510(k) clearance (K890270) on March 17, 1989, based on substantial equivalence. It is manufactured by United States Surgical, a division of Tyco Healthcare, and is regulated as a Class II medical device with special controls.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 21 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the Auto Suture Absorbable Fascia Surgical Stapler used for?

    This device is designed for fascia closure in general and plastic surgery procedures, functioning as an implantable staple that absorbs over time to support tissue healing.

  • How is the Auto Suture Absorbable Fascia Surgical Stapler supplied and is it reusable?

    The stapler is supplied as a single-use device only, meaning it is intended for one procedure and one patient, then discarded to ensure sterility and prevent cross-contamination.

  • What regulatory clearance does the Auto Suture Absorbable Fascia Surgical Stapler have?

    It received FDA 510(k) clearance under number K890270 on March 17, 1989, based on substantial equivalence to a legally marketed device, and is regulated as a Class II medical device.