Reusable SmartStitch Suture Device, Models OM-8007, OM-8500
510(k) K030170
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK030170 | Date28 Jul 2003 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- OCW
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.1500
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
This device is an Endoscopic Tissue Approximation Device, as defined by its regulatory classification. It is a reusable suture device designed for endoscopic and other limited access procedures.
It is indicated for use with an OM-8007 M-Connector to place USP size #2 braided polyester suture (not supplied) through soft tissue. The device is supplied non-sterile and requires reprocessing before use. It has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K030170) and is classified as a Class II medical device under regulation 876.1500, with medical specialty in Gastroenterology and Urology.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the Reusable SmartStitch Suture Device used for?
It is an Endoscopic Tissue Approximation Device designed for use in endoscopic and other limited access procedures. It is indicated to place USP size #2 braided polyester suture through soft tissue when used with an OM-8007 M-Connector, supporting tissue approximation in gastroenterology and urology specialties.
How is the device supplied and prepared for use?
The device is supplied non-sterile and must be reprocessed before each use. It does not come sterile from the manufacturer, so proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization according to institutional protocols are required prior to clinical application.
Is the SmartStitch Suture Device single-use or reusable?
It is a reusable device, as indicated by its name and classification. However, because it is supplied non-sterile, each use cycle must include appropriate reprocessing to ensure safety and performance before subsequent patient applications.
What suture material and size does it require?
The device is designed to work with USP size #2 braided polyester suture, which is not supplied with the device. Users must source this specific suture type separately and ensure compatibility with the OM-8007 M-Connector for proper function.
What regulatory pathway did this device follow for market clearance?
The device received FDA 510(k) clearance under number K030170, with a decision date of July 28, 2003. It was cleared as substantially equivalent to a predicate device and is classified as a Class II medical device under regulation 876.1500, with a traditional clearance type and product code OCW.