510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAutosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple Technology
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Surgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare · GDW Staple, Implantable
Cleared on Nov 12, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K083519 (Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States, 2009) and 1 other predicate after a 10-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2006. 46 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 12, 2009
- Review
- 10 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GDW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K061095 (2006). 46 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK061095 Auto Sutur Endo Gia StaplersUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 2006
- 1 generation backK083519 Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsCovidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States · 2009
- This deviceK093410 Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple TechnologySurgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 45 of its ownK103263 Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE TechnologyCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 44 of its ownK111825 Endo Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) Gia (TM) Staplers, DST…Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2011 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK121510 Idrive Ultra Powered Handle Endo Gia AdapterCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2012
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK160176 Signia StaplerCovidien · 2016 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK192720 GIA Stapler with Tri-Staple TechnologyCovidien · 2020
Showing 5 of 46 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 46 · See all- K103263Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE TechnologyCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2010 · cites it directly45descendants
- K111825Endo Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) TA (TM)…Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2011 · cites it directly44descendants
- K121510Idrive Ultra Powered Handle Endo Gia AdapterCovidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H · 2012 · 2 generations on8descendants
- K160176Signia StaplerCovidien · 2016 · 3 generations on5descendants
- K192720GIA Stapler with Tri-Staple TechnologyCovidien · 2020 · 2 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K061095 | Auto Sutur Endo Gia Staplers | United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc | 2006 | — |
| −1 | K083519 | Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading Units | Covidien Lp, Formerly Registered AS United States | 2009 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K093410 | Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple Technology | Surgical Devices, A Divsion of Tyco Healthcare | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K103263 | Endo Gia Singleuse Duet TRS Reload with TRI0STAPLE Technology | Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K111825 | Endo Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) Gia (TM) Staplers, DST Series (TM) TA… | Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H | 2011 | 73 |
| +2 | K121510 | Idrive Ultra Powered Handle Endo Gia Adapter | Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H | 2012 | — |
| +3 | K160176 | Signia Stapler | Covidien | 2016 | 14 |
| +2 | K192720 | GIA Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology | Covidien | 2020 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in GDW? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new GDW device
- #1 K253657 Tri-staple 2.0™ Reloads; Endo GIA™ Reloads…score 15.1 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K083519 | Autosuture Endo Gia Staplers with Endo Gia Single Use Loading UnitsSummary page 1…Stapler with Implantable Staples CLASSIFICATION NAME: Staples, Implantable PREDICATE DEVICE(S): AutosutureTM Endo GIATM Stapler (K083519; K061095) DEVICE DESCRIPTION: This 510(k) shall describe a new Reload cartridge with Tri-… | 2009 |
| * | K061095 | Auto Sutur Endo Gia StaplersSummary page 1…with Implantable Staples CLASSIFICATION NAME: Staples, Implantable PREDICATE DEVICE(S): AutosutureTM Endo GIATM Stapler (K083519; K061095) DEVICE DESCRIPTION: This 510(k) shall describe a new Reload cartridge with Tri-… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (46)
See all 463 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- The line of descent spans 3 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K103263 (Covidien, Formerly US Surgical A Divison of Tyco H, 2010) has gone furthest, with 45 descendants of its own.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K083519.
How does its category compare?
All GDW devicesGDW Staple, Implantable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · GDW
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GDW
111in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GDW
3in 2025
Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GDW
11,905in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GDW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8 | 56 | 9 | 2,401 |
| 2008 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 2,380 |
| 2009 | 13 | 27 | 22 | 4,014 |
| 2010 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 3,768 |
| 2011 | 11 | 49 | 9 | 3,826 |
| 2012 | 9 | 45 | 11 (1) | 3,717 |
| 2013 | 13 | 49 | 1 | 3,777 |
| 2014 | 15 | 63 | 0 | 4,784 |
| 2015 | 8 | 111 | 6 | 4,899 |
| 2016 | 11 | 96 | 2 | 5,106 |
| 2017 | 13 | 103 | 3 | 11,643 |
| 2018 | 7 | 90 | 3 | 14,914 |
| 2019 | 12 | 205 | 4 (4) | 16,600 |
| 2020 | 10 | 88 | 11 | 12,332 |
| 2021 | 9 | 233 | 0 | 13,015 |
| 2022 | 7 | 89 | 0 | 13,605 |
| 2023 | 4 | 267 | 1 | 14,623 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 13,280 |
| 2025 | 3 | 111 | 3 | 11,905 |
| 2026 | 3 | 141 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The AutosutureTM Endo GIA TM Staplers with Endo GIATM Single Use Reloads have applications in abdominal, gynecologic, pediatric and thoracic surgery for resection, transection and creation of anastomosis. They may be used for transection and resection of liver substance, hepatic vasculature and biliary structures.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K093410 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K093410: Autosuture Endo Gia Single Use Black Reload with Tri-Staple Technology.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093410
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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