OVN · Suture Kit
General, Plastic Surgery · 21 CFR 878.4830 · Class 2
Overview
| Product Code | OVN |
|---|---|
| Device Name | Suture Kit |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 878.4830 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
| Review Panel | General, Plastic Surgery |
Identification
An absorbable surgical gut suture, both plain and chromic, is an absorbable, sterile, flexible thread prepared from either the serosal connective tissue layer of beef (bovine) or the submucosal fibrous tissue of sheep (ovine) intestine, and is intended for use in soft tissue approximation.
Classification Rationale
Class II (special controls). The special control for this device is FDA's “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Surgical Sutures; Guidance for Industry and FDA.” See § 878.1(e) for the availability of this guidance document.
Special Controls
*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The special control for this device is FDA's “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Surgical Sutures; Guidance for Industry and FDA.” See § 878.1(e) for the availability of this guidance document.
Recent Cleared Devices (0 of 0)
No cleared devices on record.
