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K981935Substantially Equivalent

Polysorb Suture

United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc, Norwalk CT / Traditional, Substantially Equivalent
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K981935 is the FDA 510(k) clearance record for POLYSORB SUTURE, a class II device, cleared for United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc on under FDA product code GAM (Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid). FDA records list 218 510(k) clearances for United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc, from to . As of , FDA records show one recall naming K981935.

Clearance record

Decision date
Received
(23 days to decision)
Product code
GAM Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4493
Device class
Class II
Review panel
General, Plastic Surgery
Applicant
United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc 150 Glover Ave., Norwalk CT
510(k) summary
Summary
Third party review
No

Clearances, product code GAM

Trailing 12 months
5 clearances under product code GAM in the twelve months to October 2026, December 2025 the highest month at 2.
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Monthly 510(k) clearances under FDA product code GAM, trailing twelve months
MonthClearances
November 20250
December 20252
January 20260
February 20261
March 20260
April 20260
May 20261
June 20261
July 20260
August 20260
September 20260
October 20260