Wego-Pgla Absorbable Surgical Suture With Needle

WEGO-PGLA is a braided, synthetic absorbable surgical suture supplied with a needle. It is used to bring soft tissue edges together or to ligate tissue, including during ophthalmic…

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WEGO-PGLA is a braided, synthetic absorbable surgical suture supplied with a needle. It is used to bring soft tissue edges together or to ligate tissue, including during ophthalmic procedures. It is not intended for cardiovascular or neural tissue.

The suture is made from a copolymer containing 90% glycolide and 10% L-lactide. It has a coating of glycolide-lactide copolymer and calcium stearate, and is available in dyed or undyed forms with stainless steel needles.

Sterile Supply

The suture and needle are supplied sterile following ethylene oxide sterilization and are intended for a single use. The absorbable suture is offered in several thread sizes and lengths.

4manufacturers in China registered for this device type
180catalogue numbers in this listing
5510(k) clearances naming this product code

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 Wego-Pgla Absorbable Surgical Suture With Needle
Listed by Foosin Medical Supplies Inc.ltd, China
FDA product code GAM
Device type Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 878.4493
Establishment Manufacturer
510(k) K130735
Record published 2016-04-13
Record revised 2021-09-20 (version 7)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Supplied sterile Yes
Single use Yes
Prescription Prescription only
Latex Labelled latex-free
Label carries lot or batch number, expiry date, manufacturing date
Packaging Pack of 12
Distribution end date 2021-09-02
UDI direct marking Exempt

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Wego-Pgla Absorbable Surgical Suture With Needle
Catalogue number Size Status
A4-45 x 6 In distribution
A3-45 x 6 In distribution
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510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K183004 2019-01-28
K183001 2019-01-28
K142810 2014-11-14
K130737 2014-01-14
K130735 2014-01-14

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

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2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
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