Suction Wound Drainage Device
510(k) K810739
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK810739 | Date26 Jun 1981 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- KQT
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.4370
- Advisory Committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Suction Wound Drainage Device is a Class II medical device classified as an evacuator, designed for wound drainage and fluid removal in gastroenterology and urology procedures. It functions by applying suction to evacuate fluids, debris, or air from surgical sites, aiding in postoperative recovery and preventing complications such as infection or seroma formation.
This device is intended for single-use and is supplied sterile, adhering to FDA 510(k) clearance (K810739) under regulation number 876.4370. It is not approved for chest drainage and must be used in accordance with manufacturer instructions. The device is regulated under the Gastroenterology and Urology specialty categories and is distributed under the product code KQT.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What specialties is this suction wound drainage device intended for, and how does that affect its use in clinical settings?
This device is specifically classified under the Gastroenterology and Urology specialties, as noted in its regulatory categorization (product code KQT). While it is designed for wound drainage and fluid removal in surgical sites, its intended use is limited to these specialties. Clinicians should confirm its suitability for their procedure type before use, as it is not approved for chest drainage and must align with manufacturer instructions to prevent complications.
Is this device reusable, or is it meant for single-use only? How does that impact its handling and disposal?
The device is explicitly intended for single-use only, as stated in the manufacturer’s instructions. This means it should not be cleaned, reprocessed, or reused after a single procedure to maintain sterility and safety. Clinicians must adhere to proper disposal protocols for single-use medical devices to comply with regulatory and infection control standards.
How is this suction wound drainage device supplied, and what should clinicians check before using it?
The device is supplied sterile and ready for immediate use, as required by its FDA 510(k) clearance. Before use, clinicians should verify the sterility seal is intact, check for any visible damage or contamination, and ensure the device matches the intended procedure (e.g., gastroenterology or urology). Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for setup and application to avoid complications.
What regulatory pathway was followed for this device’s approval, and how does that affect its use in the U.S.?
This device received FDA 510(k) clearance (K810739) under the Traditional pathway, meaning it was deemed substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. This clearance confirms it meets FDA safety and effectiveness standards for its intended use in wound drainage and fluid removal in gastroenterology and urology procedures. Clinicians can rely on this approval for its designated applications, but it should not be used off-label or for unrelated procedures.