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Suction Irrigator

by Applied Medical

510(k) K003443

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 6 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK003443 Date1 Feb 2001ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 6 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
FHF
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 876.4370
Advisory Committee
Gastroenterology, Urology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026

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

A suction irrigator is a system designed for the evacuation and irrigation of fluids during surgical procedures. It functions as a combined suction and irrigation device used to maintain a clear operative field.

This device is supplied as a disposable tubing set and is intended for use in laparoscopic surgery. It is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance (K003443) and is classified as a Class II medical device with product code FHF. The device is non-sterile unless otherwise specified and is for single-use only.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 26 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 suction irrigator used for?

    The suction irrigator is designed for the evacuation and irrigation of fluids during surgical procedures, specifically to maintain a clear operative field in laparoscopic surgery by combining suction and irrigation functions in a single system.

  • How is the suction irrigator supplied and is it sterile?

    The device is supplied as a disposable tubing set and is non-sterile unless otherwise specified, meaning it requires sterilization by the user before use if sterility is required for the procedure.

  • Can the suction irrigator be reused after a procedure?

    No, the suction irrigator is intended for single-use only, as indicated in the device description, to prevent cross-contamination and ensure reliable performance during laparoscopic fluid management.

  • What regulatory clearance does the suction irrigator have?

    The suction irrigator is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance with K-number K003443, classified as a Class II medical device with product code FHF, and was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device.