Carrier, Ligature
The Carrier, Ligature (product code GEJ) is a manual surgical instrument used to pass suture material or ligatures around vessels or tissue structures during general and plastic surgery procedures to facilitate secure ligation. It is classified as an FDA Class 1 device, the lowest risk category, governed by general controls only and not requiring premarket notification. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4800 within the General, Plastic Surgery specialty (SU), this device carries no special flags for implantation, life support, GMP exemption, or third-party review eligibility.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- GEJ
- Device Class
- FDA class 1
- Regulation Number
- 878.4800
- Medical Specialty
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Review Panel
- SU
- Submission Type
- 4
Device Characteristics
510(k) Clearance History
Related 510(k) Clearances
This FDA classification is associated with 5 510(k) clearances via K numbers.
| K Number | Device Name | Decision Date | Decision | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K240185 | Cypris eXact Suture Placement Device | May 03, 2024 | Substantially Equivalent | Cypris Medical |
| K900959 | GS-1400 TOOTHED DISSECTING FORCEP, 5MM, INSULATED | Apr 18, 1990 | Substantially Equivalent | Solos Endoscopy, Inc. |
| K900958 | GS-1300 ATRAUMATIC GRASPING FORCEP, CURVED, 10MM | Apr 18, 1990 | Substantially Equivalent | Solos Endoscopy, Inc. |
| K884553 | STAMEY NEEDLE | Nov 14, 1988 | Substantially Equivalent | Cook Ob/Gyn |
| K874342 | LIGATURE CARRIER/PACKER, HYDROXYLAPATITE | Nov 13, 1987 | Substantially Equivalent | Cox-Uphuff Intl. |
FEI Numbers
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Registration Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 71 registration numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.