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Auto Sutur Endo Gia Staplers

K061095510(k) TraditionalCleared May 31, 200642-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4750

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · GDW Staple, Implantable

Cleared on May 31, 2006 after a 42-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 55 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 31, 2006
Review
42 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GDW
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

55 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 6 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared2013: 4 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2012: 4 descendants cleared2016: 5 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2017: 6 descendants cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK061095 Auto Sutur Endo Gia StaplersUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 2006
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 49 of its ownK083519 Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2009
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 48 of its ownK080898 Auto Suture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading Units…Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2008 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 46 of its ownK101444 Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Tan Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Global Business Unit Tyco · 2010
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 46 of its ownK093410 Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare · 2009
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 45 of its ownK103263 Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE TechnologyCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2010

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Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12008: 12009: 22010: 32011: 12012: 42013: 42014: 62015: 32016: 52017: 62018: 22019: 12020: 42021: 42022: 42023: 32026: 1
2007high 6 (2014) · low 0 (2024)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 55 · See all
  • K083519Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2009 · cites it directly49descendants
  • K080898Auto Suture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading Units with Staple Line…Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2008 · cites it directly48descendants
  • K101444Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Tan Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Global Business Unit Tyco · 2010 · 2 generations on46descendants
  • K093410Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare · 2009 · cites it directly46descendants
  • K103263Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE TechnologyCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2010 · 2 generations on45descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K061095Auto Sutur Endo Gia StaplersUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc2006—
+1K083519Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States2009—
+1K080898Auto Suture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading Units with…Tyco Healthcare Group LP200824
+2K101444Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Tan Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Global Business Unit Tyco2010—
+1K093410Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare2009—
+2K103263Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE TechnologyCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
200920
201030
201110
201240
201340
201460
201530
201650
201760
201820
201910
202040
202140
202240
202330
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061095, 2006–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Auto Suture ENDO GIA Stapler
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (55)

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7 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083519Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States200949
K080898Auto Suture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading Units with Staple Line…Tyco Healthcare Group LP200848
K093410Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare200946
K111825Endo Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) TA (TM)…Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H201144
K132472Justright 5MM Stapler, Justright 5MM ReloadJustright Surgical, LLC20140
K130717Endo Gia ReloadCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H20130
K070930Reprocessed Autosuture Gia Endoscopic StaplersSterilmed, Inc.20070

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K083519 (Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States, 2009) has gone furthest, with 49 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GDW devices

GDW Staple, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GDW

3in 2025

2007: 82008: 72009: 132010: 102011: 112012: 92013: 132014: 152015: 82016: 112017: 132018: 72019: 122020: 102021: 92022: 72023: 42024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 15 (2014) · low 2 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GDW

111in 2025

2007: 56 days median2008: 57 days median2009: 27 days median2010: 39 days median2011: 49 days median2012: 45 days median2013: 49 days median2014: 63 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 96 days median2017: 103 days median2018: 90 days median2019: 205 days median2020: 88 days median2021: 233 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 267 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 141 days median
2007high 267 (2023) · low 27 (2009)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GDW

3in 2025

2007: 92009: 222010: 22011: 92012: 11, 1 Class I2013: 12015: 62016: 22017: 32018: 32019: 4, 4 Class I2020: 112023: 12025: 3
2007high 22 (2009) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GDW

11,905in 2025

2007: 2,4012008: 2,3802009: 4,0142010: 3,7682011: 3,8262012: 3,7172013: 3,7772014: 4,7842015: 4,8992016: 5,1062017: 11,6432018: 14,9142019: 16,6002020: 12,3322021: 13,0152022: 13,6052023: 14,6232024: 13,2802025: 11,905
2007high 16,600 (2019) · low 2,380 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GDW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200785692,401
200875702,380
20091327224,014
2010103923,768
2011114993,826
201294511 (1)3,717
2013134913,777
2014156304,784
2015811164,899
2016119625,106
201713103311,643
2018790314,914
2019122054 (4)16,600
202010881112,332
20219233013,015
2022789013,605
20234267114,623
20242—013,280
20253111311,905
202631410—

What is it indicated for?

The Auto Suture ENDO GIA Staplers have applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomoses. It may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K061095: Auto Sutur Endo Gia Staplers.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061095

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026