The AnastoClip GC is intended for use in the creation of everting anastomoses in blood vessels and other small tubular structures when tissue penetration is desired.
Device Story
Secure Grip Vessel Closure System (AnastoClip GC) is a mechanical device for creating everting anastomoses in blood vessels and small tubular structures. Device facilitates tissue penetration to secure vessel ends. Used by surgeons in clinical settings to perform vascular anastomosis. Provides mechanical closure alternative to traditional suturing. Benefits include potential reduction in procedure time and consistent vessel approximation.
Clinical Evidence
No clinical data provided; bench testing only.
Technological Characteristics
Implantable clip and delivery system. Mechanical closure device. Class II, Product Codes FZP, HBT. Regulation 21 CFR 878.4300.
Indications for Use
Indicated for creation of everting anastomoses in blood vessels and other small tubular structures requiring tissue penetration.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
An implantable clip is a clip-like device intended to connect internal tissues to aid healing. It is not absorbable.
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Submission Summary (Full Text)
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## Public Health Service
Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room W-066-0609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
APR 2 3 2010
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. c/o Mr. Andrew Hodgkinson Vice President, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs 63 Second Avenue Burlington, MA 01803
Re: K091987
Trade/Device Name: Secure Grip Vessel Closure System (GripClip) Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4300 Regulation Name: Clip, Implantable and Delivery System Regulatory Class: Class II (two) Product Code: FZP, HBT Dated: April 6, 2010 Received: April 7, 2010
Dear Mr. Hodgkinson:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food. Drug. and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.
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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHOffices/ucm115809.htm for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/default.htm for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance.
You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (240) 276-3150 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Resourcesfor You/Industry/default.htm.
Sincerely yours,
Bram D. Zuckerman, M.D. Director Division of Cardiovascular Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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K091987
## SECTION 4: INDICATION FOR USE STATEMENT
510(k) Number (if known): K091987
Device Name: Secure Grip Vessel Closure System
## Indications for Use:
The AnastoClip GC is intended for use in the creation of everting anastomoses in blood vessels and other small tubular structures when tissue penetration is desired.
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(Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) (21 CFR 807 Subpart C)
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