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Stapler, Surgical

GAG · Class II — Moderate Risk (510(k) clearance required) · General Hospital · 21 CFR 878.4740

Classification

FDA Product Code
GAG
Device class
Class II — Moderate Risk (510(k) clearance required)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4740
Review panel
SU
Medical specialty
General Hospital
Submission type
1
GMP exempt
N
Life sustaining
N
Implant
N
Third-party review
N

Definition

A surgical stapler for internal use is a specialized prescription device used to deliver compatible staples to internal tissues during surgery for resection, transection, and creating anastomoses.

Market data

Cleared 510(k) submissions
42
Registered establishments
77

Source

Authoritative
FDA Device Classification database
Machine
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