Suture Absorbable- Gut
by Surgical Specialties, Inc. United States 510(k)
510(k) K932037
Product code GAR
Overview
Suture Absorbable- Gut is a sterile, single-strand suture designed for reliable soft tissue approximation. It is constructed as a monofilament plain gut suture composed of purified connective tissue (mostly collagen) derived from the serosal layer of beef (bovine) intestines.
It is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in general and plastic surgery procedures. The device is packaged in a solution of 87% isopropanol and 12% water, and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K932037) as a Class II medical device with product code GAR and regulation number 878.5020.
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK932037 | Date7 Jan 1994 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GAR
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.5020
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
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Questions
What is Suture Absorbable- Gut used for?
Suture Absorbable- Gut is designed for reliable soft tissue approximation in general and plastic surgery procedures, providing temporary wound support as it absorbs naturally over time.
How is Suture Absorbable- Gut supplied and is it sterile?
It is supplied sterile in a solution of 87% isopropanol and 12% water, ensuring microbial barrier integrity until point of use, and is intended for single-use only.
What material is Suture Absorbable- Gut made from and what is its structure?
It is constructed as a monofilament plain gut suture composed of purified connective tissue, mostly collagen, derived from the serosal layer of beef (bovine) intestines.
Properties & raw data
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Sources (1)
- FDA 510(k) K932037