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FDA 510(k)

SILK Surgical Suture

K-Number: K162396 · 2016-11-23

Decision Date2016-11-23
Product CodeGAP
Advisory CommitteeSU
DecisionSubstantially Equivalent

Device Summary

SILK Surgical Suture is the device name listed in this FDA 510(k) record. The listed applicant is Teleflexmedical, Inc.. It received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2016-11-23 under 510(k) number K162396. The device is classified under product code GAP. It was reviewed by the SU advisory panel. FDA Decision: Substantially Equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SILK Surgical Suture?

SILK Surgical Suture is a medical device that received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2016-11-23. The listed applicant is Teleflexmedical, Inc.. The 510(k) number is K162396.

When did SILK Surgical Suture receive FDA 510(k) clearance?

SILK Surgical Suture received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2016-11-23, under 510(k) number K162396.

Who is the listed applicant for SILK Surgical Suture?

The FDA 510(k) record lists Teleflexmedical, Inc. as the applicant. This does not by itself establish the device manufacturer.

What is the FDA product code for SILK Surgical Suture?

The FDA product code for SILK Surgical Suture is GAP.

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