Maxon

Monofilament Absorbable Suture,GS-25 Taper, D/A 1x Green Strand

Registry build 21.09.26
4manufacturers in China registered for this device type
255catalogue numbers in this listing

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Shanghai (1), Shandong (1), Beijing (1).

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code GAM
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

Regulatory record for Maxon
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) K990951
Record published 2015-09-01
Record revised 2025-08-25 (version 16)

Specifications

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 12, pack_or_inner_pack of 36
Sizes Length 18 to 96 in
Distribution end date 2026-05-01

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Maxon
Catalogue number Size Status
GMMT-540-MG diameter,1,N/A; In distribution
8886 6231-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886603641-2 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6229-33 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6307-71 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6744-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6217-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6247-53 Length 18 in In distribution
SMM-5536 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6034-33 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6001-11 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6275-73 Length 18 in In distribution
8886621943-2 diameter,3/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6219-33 Length 18 in In distribution
XX-2108 Length 18 in In distribution
X-1356 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6632-41 Length 30 in In distribution
SMM-5431 diameter,4/0,N/A; In distribution
XX2210 Length 18 in In distribution
8886612821-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6237-61 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-951 Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6319-72 Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6261-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6608-31 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6319-62 Length 60 in In distribution
8886614921-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
GMM-563L Length 60 in In distribution
GMM-873L diameter,1,N/A; In distribution
8886613431-2 diameter,4/0,N/A; In distribution
8886616523-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6618-31 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-807L diameter,1,N/A; In distribution
8886 6390-53 Length 30 in In distribution
88866288-11 Length 30 in In distribution
8886612711-2 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6267-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6403-51 Length 30 in In distribution
GMMT-90L Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6257-41 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-632L Length 60 in In distribution
8886612111-2 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
8886620741-2 diameter,3/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6229-53 Length 18 in In distribution
GMM-341L diameter,0,N/A; In distribution
CMM-435-MG Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6641-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6275-63 Length 18 in In distribution
GMMT-951 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6455-61 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6245-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6419-71 Length 30 in In distribution
SMM-5044 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6269-61 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6269-71 Length 36 in In distribution
X-1354 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6245-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6237-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6061-73 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6213-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6249-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6201-33 Length 18 in In distribution
GMM-496L Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6057-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6532-11 Length 18 in In distribution
GMM-573L Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6639-31 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-343L Length 96 in In distribution
8886 6233-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6285-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6612-31 Length 30 in In distribution
SMM5516G Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6261-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886620721-2 Length 30 in In distribution
XX-2110 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6232-41 Length 30 in In distribution
GMMT-961 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6287-61 Length 36 in In distribution
X-1369 Length 42 in In distribution
SMM-5516 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6311-73 Length 18 in In distribution
8886621721-2 Length 30 in In distribution
8886614721-2 Length 24 in In distribution
8886646221-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
SMM-5042 Length 18 in In distribution
XX-2112 Length 24 in In distribution
XX-2106 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
8886614711-2 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
X1399 diameter, 2/0, NA; In distribution
8886 6307-61 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6261-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6744-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6015-63 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6618-51 Length 30 in In distribution
88866292-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6267-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6608-41 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6245-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6769-71 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6061-63 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6067-73 Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6007-41 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6267-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6641-41 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-634L Length 60 in In distribution
8886614811-2 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6034-43 Length 30 in In distribution
8886622131-2 Length 36 in In distribution
88866768-11 Length 30 in In distribution
GMMT-563-MG Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6221-31 Length 36 in In distribution
88866751-71 diameter,1,N/A; In distribution
8886614501-2 diameter,7/0,N/A; In distribution
SMM-5221 Length 18 in In distribution
GMM-806L Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6605-21 Length 18 in In distribution
88866297-21 Length 30 in In distribution
8886614821-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6608-21 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6404-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6612-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6605-31 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6275-53 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6322-71 Length 40 in In distribution
8886 6626-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6233-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6213-21 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6533-11 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6908-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886621933-2 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6245-41 Length 30 in In distribution
XX-2118-L diameter,2/0,N/A; In distribution
GMMT-690L diameter,1,N/A; In distribution
8886 6268-51 Length 36 in In distribution
GMMT-541-MG diameter,0,N/A; In distribution
88866339-71 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6456-61 Length 30 in In distribution
X1392 Length 18 in In distribution
GMMT-89L Length 60 in In distribution
8886 6908-41 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6261-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6207-21 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6787-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6257-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6755-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6257-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886613901-2 diameter,7/0,N/A; In distribution
8886620731-2 diameter,4/0,N/A; In distribution
XX-2120 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6235-31 Length 36 in In distribution
SMM-5831 Length 18 in In distribution
GMM-344L Length 96 in In distribution
CMM1972G Diameter, 1, N/A; In distribution
8886 6309-72 Length 60 in In distribution
8886612411-2 Length 30 in In distribution
XX2211 Length 30 in In distribution
88866757-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6618-41 Length 30 in In distribution
GMM-497L Length 72 in In distribution
8886 6287-51 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6213-11 Length 30 in In distribution
8886612701-2 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6229-43 Length 18 in In distribution
8886605731-2 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6624-51 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6235-41 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6118-31 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6007-51 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6269-51 Length 36 in In distribution
8886613911-2 Length 24 in In distribution
XX-2102 Length 24 in In distribution
8886 6755-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6059-41 Length 18 in In distribution
SMM-5526 Length 18 in In distribution
XX-2104 Length 18 in In distribution
X-1355 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6267-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886621731-2 Length 30 in In distribution
SMM-5043 Length 18 in In distribution
SMM-5323 Length 30 in In distribution
8886612421-2 diameter,5/0,N/A; In distribution
X-1370 Length 42 in In distribution
8886 6285-61 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6311-63 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6143-31 Length 42 in In distribution
SMM-5033 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6532-21 Length 18 in In distribution
SMM-5241 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6287-71 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6295-71 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6745-51 Length 30 in In distribution
8886621741-2 Length 30 in In distribution
XX2121-2 diameter,6/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6339-61 Length 36 in In distribution
8886 6639-41 Length 30 in In distribution
XX-2109 Length 18 in In distribution
8886 6233-31 Length 30 in In distribution
XX-2107 diameter,4/0,N/A; In distribution
8886 6755-71 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6277-61 Length 36 in In distribution
8886646231-2 Length 30 in In distribution
8886 6063-73 Length 36 in Withdrawn
8886 6751-61 Length 30 in Withdrawn
GMMT-689-L diameter,0,N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6295-61 Length 36 in Withdrawn
CMM-582G Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6292-41 Length 30 in Withdrawn
88866067-63 Length 60 in Withdrawn
SMM-844G diameter,5/0,N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6007-61 Length 18 in Withdrawn
8886 6160-11 Length 30 in Withdrawn
88866325-73 diameter,1,N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6235-51 Length 30 in Withdrawn
XX-2121 diameter,6/0,N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6626-41 Length 30 in Withdrawn
GMMT-789-L Length 60 in Withdrawn
XX-2113 Length 18 in Withdrawn
8886 6746-42 Length 18 in Withdrawn
XX-2103 diameter,4/0,N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6285-51 Length 30 in Withdrawn
SMM-5539 diameter,5/0,N/A; Withdrawn
SMM-833G Length 18 in Withdrawn
88866297-11 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6036-41 Length 36 in Withdrawn
SMM-823G Length 18 in Withdrawn
8886 6217-31 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6073-73 Length 36 in Withdrawn
8886 6217-21 Length 30 in Withdrawn
GMM-624 Length 60 in Withdrawn
8886 6207-31 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6612-21 Length 30 in Withdrawn
GMMT-761 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6315-72 Length 30 in Withdrawn
VMM-114 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6219-43 Length 18 in Withdrawn
8886 6757-61 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6279-51 Length 30 in Withdrawn
SMM-5231 Length 18 in Withdrawn
8886 6207-41 Length 30 in Withdrawn
SMM-824G Length 18 in Withdrawn
XX-2117 diameter,1,N/A; Withdrawn
88866704-23 Length 18 in Withdrawn
88866277-71 Length 36 in Withdrawn
88866065-63 Length 36 in Withdrawn
X1394 diameter, 2/0, N/A; Withdrawn
8886 6628-01 Length 18 in Withdrawn
88866789-73 Length 18 in Withdrawn
SMM-845G Length 18 in Withdrawn
88866288-21 Length 30 in Withdrawn
8886 6466-21 Length 30 in Withdrawn

Showing 250 of 255 catalogue numbers.

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Recalls Naming This Product

1 recall names this product by its own identifier, the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Maxon
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
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.

FDA premarket approvals naming this product code
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.

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Where China Actually Supplies

Every device page names the company that lists it and the factories registered to make the same thing. These are the sections with the most of them.

5,100manufacturers registered in China
2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
31provinces with a registered manufacturer