Silk Nonabsorbable Surgical Sutures, USP
by Arc Medical Supplies (Beijing) Co, Ltd.
510(k) K000541
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK000541 | Date28 Apr 2000 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GAP
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.5030
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
This device is a nonabsorbable suture made from silk, classified under FDA nomenclature as a suture, nonabsorbable, silk. Silk sutures are used for tissue approximation and ligation in surgical procedures, providing durable closure due to their resistance to degradation by bodily fluids.
The sutures are supplied in sterile, single-use packaging and are intended for use in general and plastic surgery settings. They are classified as Class II devices under FDA regulations and have received FDA 510(k) clearance (K000541) as substantially equivalent to predicate devices. Multiple needle and suture sizes are available, adhering to USP standards for surgical applications.