# K062850: Autosuture Circular Eea Surgical Staplers

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
- Decided: Oct 23, 2006 after 28 days
- Product code: GDW (Staple, Implantable)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4750
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K024275 (2003). 1 ancestor in all.
17 later devices descend from it; 8 cite it directly.
0 of 19 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K024275: Auto Suture Premium Plus Ceea Disposable Stapler, United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc (2003) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K172361: EEA Circular Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology (2018), 10 descendants of its own
- K192330: EEA Circular Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology (2020), 8 descendants of its own
- K202507: EEA Circular Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology (2021), 5 descendants of its own
- K221005: EEA Circular Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology (2022), 4 descendants of its own
- K182475: Signia Circular Adapters (for use with Signia Staplers), Tri-Staple 2.0 Circular Reloads (for use with Signia Circular Adapters) (2019), 3 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The autosuture T M Circular EEATM Staplers have application throughout the alimentary tract for the creation of end-to-end, end-to-side and side-to-side anastomoses in both open and laparoscopic surgeries, including bariatric surgery.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K062850
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology