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Vital Sutures, Suturex, Cirugia Peruana

K100780510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 14, 2010270-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4840

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

Unilene Sac · NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone

Cleared on Dec 14, 2010 after a 270-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

Decided
Dec 14, 2010
Review
270 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NEW
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K100780Source: FDA 510(k) database · 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?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All NEW devices

NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NEW

6in 2025

2007: 22008: 52010: 32011: 12012: 32013: 52014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 12018: 32019: 42020: 32021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 32025: 62026 (partial year): 5
2007high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NEW

146in 2025

2008: 22 days median2010: 270 days median2012: 113 days median2013: 32 days median2016: 254 days median2018: 441 days median2019: 144 days median2020: 230 days median2024: 48 days median2025: 146 days median2026 (partial year): 264 days median
2007high 441 (2018) · low 22 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · NEW

1in 2022

2008: 12009: 42012: 12013: 12014: 12019: 22022: 1
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NEW

2,504in 2025

2007: 72008: 292009: 422010: 1152011: 592012: 822013: 1852014: 2742015: 2802016: 3212017: 4612018: 9002019: 1,1222020: 1,0102021: 1,4662022: 1,5372023: 1,9752024: 2,1142025: 2,504
2007high 2,504 (2025) · low 7 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NEW, 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
20072—07
2008522129
20090—442
201032700115
20111—059
20123113182
20135321185
20141—1274
20152—0280
201632540321
20171—0461
201834410900
2019414421,122
2020323001,010
20211—01,466
20221—11,537
20231—01,975
202434802,114
2025614602,504
202652640—

What is it indicated for?

The absorbable sutures (Polydioxanone, Polyglactin and Polyglycolic Acid) are indicated for use in soft tissue approximation, including use in ophthalmic procedures, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological procedures.

The absorbable sutures (Potyglecaprone) are indicated for use in soft tissue approximation, but not for use in ophthalmic procedures, cardiovascular and neurological procedures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K100780: Vital Sutures, Suturex, Cirugia Peruana.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K100780

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