Biosyn
Monofilament Absorbable Suture,HGS-20,(5),D-Tach,5x Violet Strands
Who Else Makes It
Concentrated in Shanghai (1), Shandong (1), Beijing (1).
| Manufacturer | City | Province | Registered as | Device types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. | Shanghai | Shanghai | Exporter | 106 |
| Foosin Medical Supplies Inc.ltd | Weihai | Shandong | Manufacturer | 8 |
| ARC Medical Supplies (Beijing) Co., Ltd. | Beijing | Beijing | Manufacturer | 7 |
| Sichuan Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. | Chengdu | Sichuan | Contract manufacturer | 2 |
Record
| Listed by | Covidien LP, United States |
|---|---|
| FDA product code | GAM |
| Device type | Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid |
| Device class | Class 2 |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 878.4493 |
| 510(k) | K000037 |
| Record published | 2015-09-01 |
| Record revised | 2026-06-15 (version 15) |
Specifications
| MRI safety | Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
|---|---|
| Supplied sterile | Yes |
| Single use | Yes |
| Prescription | Prescription only |
| Label carries | lot or batch number, expiry date |
| Storage | Handling environment temperature up to 130 °F |
| Packaging | Case of 36, case of 12, case of 24, pack_or_inner_pack of 36 |
| Sizes | Length 14 to 96 in |
| Distribution end date | 2026-06-10 |
Catalogue Numbers
| Catalogue number | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CM-974 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-811 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-10-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-949-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| GM-125 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-72 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-31 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| XX-5028 | Length 36 in | In distribution |
| CM-30-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-644 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-432 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-904 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-962 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-421 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| XX-5138 | Length 96 in | In distribution |
| UM-213 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GM-227 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-832 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-974 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-67-M | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GMJ-63-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-810 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-882 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-813 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-811 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GMJ-34-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-633 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-436 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GM-181 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| XX2215 | Diameter, 5/0, N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-544 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-326 | diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5637 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-204 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-780L | Length 96 in | In distribution |
| CMT-740-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-966 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-74 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-5624 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-843 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-831 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-905 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-222 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-34-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-1614 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-816 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-741-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-691 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-31-M | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-214 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-903 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-401 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-400 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-812 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5638 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-632 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-886 | Diameter,6/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-223 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-844 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-740L | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| XX-5086 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GMJ-46-M | diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-978 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GMJ-62-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| GM-323 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-790L | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5628 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-5627 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-964 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-434 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-208 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-950-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CMT-967 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-776L | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-812 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-791 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-878 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GMJ-45-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| GM-327 | Length 36 in | In distribution |
| CM-925 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-875 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| UM-215 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-3625 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| UM-879 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-827 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-126 | Diameter,5/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| XX-5009 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-924 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-977 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-690 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| UM-877 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-767L | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-345 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-32 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-822 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| M-23 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-801 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-954 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| X-1294 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| SM-5690 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5688 | Diameter,6/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-201 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GM-69-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| UM-245 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5687 | Diameter,5/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CMT-789-L | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-693 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-114 | Length 60 in | In distribution |
| CM-543 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-183 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-121 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-5678 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-3626 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| GM-181-M | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-203 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-914 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-432 | Length 36 in | In distribution |
| GMJ-64-M | diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-765-L | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-123 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| GMJ-33-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-953 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-5679 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-879 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-431 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-975 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-324 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-951 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-922 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-528 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-321 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-691G | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-222 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-817 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-226 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-779L | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-322 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GMJ-54-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-738-M | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-830 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-823 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-282 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-122 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-281 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| UM-403 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-558 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-842 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-202 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM5690-2 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| M-33 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-949-M | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-986 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| CM-883 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-884 | Diameter,0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-845 | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-332 | Length 36 in | In distribution |
| SM-923 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| M-75 | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| CM-11-M | Diameter,1,N/A; | In distribution |
| GM-291 | Length 36 in | In distribution |
| SM-922 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| UM-243 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| UM-383 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-643 | Length 30 in | In distribution |
| SM-5679G | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-923 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-83-M | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-9M | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| CM-14-M | Length 18 in | In distribution |
| XX-5229J | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | In distribution |
| SM-693G | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XM-822 | Diameter,5/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| SM5637GMDL | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XX-5005 | Diameter,0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| SM5687GMDL | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| X-1295 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5113 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-717 | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| UM-979 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| GM-33-M | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-726 | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| CMT-952 | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-402 | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| UM-246 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XX-5002 | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| X-1263 | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-221 | Diameter,0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5006 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XX2212 | diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5268 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5244 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XX2218 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-90-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| GM-63-M | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| SM-823G | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| CM-339 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-932 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5252 | Length 14 in | Withdrawn |
| SM-1022G | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| GM-111 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| CM-991 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| SM-5845G | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| M-115 | Length 60 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-545 | Diameter,1,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| X-1073 | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| SM-5676 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| GM-64-M | Length 18 in | Withdrawn |
| X-1092 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XM-834 | Diameter,5/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5102 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| GMT-226 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| SM-891G | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-912 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| UM-808 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| X-1339 | Diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XX-5243 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XX-5008 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
| XM-845 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| GM-224 | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| SM-822G | Diameter,3/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| SM-1023G | Length 36 in | Withdrawn |
| CM-515 | diameter,2/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| XM-823 | Diameter,4/0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| CM-752-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| CM-100-M | Diameter,0,N/A; | Withdrawn |
| X-1013 | Length 30 in | Withdrawn |
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|---|---|---|
| Novosyn | B Braun Surgical SA | 2,286 |
| DemeCRYL | Demetech Corp. | 2,092 |
| DemeSORB | Demetech Corp. | 1,625 |
| Safil | B Braun Surgical SA | 1,613 |
| Monosyn | B Braun Surgical SA | 1,096 |
| E-Pack | Ethicon, Inc. | 967 |
| Coated Vicryl | Ethicon, Inc. | 933 |
| DemeQUICK | Demetech Corp. | 732 |
| Polysorb | Covidien LP | 732 |
| DemeCAPRONE | Demetech Corp. | 707 |
| Wego-PGA Absorbable Surgical Suture With Needle | Foosin Medical Supplies Inc.ltd | 554 |
| Safil Quick+ | B Braun Surgical SA | 414 |
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Recalls Naming This Product
28 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the 510(k) it is cleared under.
| Recalled by | Identified by | Initiated | FDA class | Root cause | Reason | Quantity | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2019-12-18 | Class II | Equipment maintenance | There is a potential for packaging integrity issues impacting the humidity or sterility barrier of specific production lots. | 139,938 units total | 2022-08-16 |
| Covidien | 510(k) number | 2017-05-03 | Class II | Process control | Potential for an incomplete seal on the inner package, which may result in premature degradation of the suture material. | 478,465 (total for all products) | 2019-07-18 |
PMA Approvals
A premarket approval is the full Class III route, granted on clinical evidence rather than on equivalence to an existing device. It is the highest regulatory bar a device of this type can clear.
| PMA number | Decision | Trade name | Approved to |
|---|---|---|---|
| P840051 | 1989-06-07 | MAXON(TM) POLYGLYCONATE MONOFILAMENT ABSORBABLE SU | Davis & Geck, Inc. |
| N18387 | 1987-06-18 | PDS(TM) SUTURE (CLEAR) | Ethicon, Inc. |
| N16881 | 1981-12-04 | DEXON | Davis & Geck, Inc. |
Source: U.S. FDA establishment registration and device listing records, public domain. Restructured for clarity and searchability. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the FDA. Records are records: nothing here is an offer of sale.