GAPClass II
Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk
21 CFR 878.5030 / General, Plastic Surgery
GAP is the FDA product code for Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk, a class II device type, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5030. As of , FDA records hold 41 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and 28 recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- GAP
- Device name
- Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.5030
- Device class
- Class II
- Review panel
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- Yes
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 41
- Ingested recalls
- 28
Clearances, product code GAP
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code GAP| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc | 5 |
| M/s. Meril Endo Surgery Private Limited. | 2 |
| Safepath Medical, Inc. | 2 |
| Surgical Specialties Corp | 2 |
| Advance Suture, Inc. | 1 |
| Aesculap Inc | 1 |
| Alcon Laboratories | 1 |
| Arc Medical Supplies (Beijing) Co, Ltd. | 1 |
| Arrow Intl., Inc. | 1 |
| Aurolab | 1 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
Companies whose registered establishments list this code- 3D Dental Desings and Development
- Accutome, Inc.
- AD Supply Group Limited
- Akshar Gamma Steriles LLP
- Alcon Laboratories
- Ame Int'l.
- Arc Medical Supplies (Beijing) Co, Ltd.
- Arrow Internacional de Chihuahua S.A. de C.V.
- Arrow International C.R. A.S.
- Arrow International LLC (subsidiary of Teleflex Incorporated)
- Arthrex (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
- Arthrex Australia Pty Ltd.
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