Suture Removal Kit
MCZ is the FDA product code for Suture Removal Kit, a class I device type, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4800. FDA's definition for this code reads: "This product code has been established in accordance with the May 20, 1997, guidance entitled, convenience kits interim regulatory guidance, found at http://www.fda.gov/downloads/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/GuidanceDocuments/ucm080217.pdf. This type of convenience kit, as listed in the guidance above...". As of , FDA records hold 15 510(k) clearances under this code, the most recent dated , and 16 recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- MCZ
- Device name
- Suture Removal Kit
- FDA definition
- This product code has been established in accordance with the May 20, 1997, guidance entitled, convenience kits interim regulatory guidance, found at http://www.fda.gov/downloads/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/GuidanceDocuments/ucm080217.pdf. This type of convenience kit, as listed in the guidance above, is under enforcement discretion, and does not require a premarket notification (510(k)) to market if it meets all criteria in the guidance.
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 878.4800
- Device class
- Class I
- Review panel
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Submission type
- FDA code 7
- Implant
- No
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- No
- Ingested clearances
- 15
- Ingested recalls
- 16
Clearances, product code MCZ
By decision yearShow the numbers
| Year | Clearances |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
Applicants with the most clearances
Product code MCZ| Applicant | Clearances |
|---|---|
| American Healthcare Supply Co., Inc. | 2 |
| Trinity Laboratories, Inc. | 2 |
| American Carolina Stamping | 1 |
| Amsino International, Inc. | 1 |
| Carapace, Inc. | 1 |
| Clinical Resources, Inc. | 1 |
| Continental Medical Laboratories, Inc. | 1 |
| Customed, Inc | 1 |
| E.M. Adams Co., Inc. | 1 |
| Grand Medical Products | 1 |
Companies listing this code with FDA
Companies whose registered establishments list this code- Allmed Industrial Limited
- Allmed Medical Products Co., Ltd.
- Amsino Medical (Kunshan) Co., Ltd.
- Avid Medical, Inc. a Medical Action Ind. Company 305
- Bailey Instruments Ltd
- Biotronix Healthcare Industries Inc.
- Blink Medical Ltd
- Busse Hospital Disposables
- Canadian Hospital Specialties Ltd.
- Centurion Medical Products, LP
- Conod Medical Co., Ltd.
- Convertors de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V
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