# K173874: StitchKit V-Loc 90, StitchKit V-Loc 180, StitchKit Quill PDO

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Origami Surgical, LLC
- Decided: May 4, 2018 after 134 days
- Product code: GAM (Suture, Absorbable, Synthetic, Polyglycolic Acid)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4493
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 8 generations back to K014153 (2002). 32 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 36 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K123811: Stitchkit, Origami Surgical, LLC (2013) Summary page 4.
- K100257: VLOC9ABSORBABLE Wound Closure Device, Surgical Devices, A Division of Tyco Healthcare (2010) Summary page 4.
- K091087: Modification to V-Loc 180 Absorbable Wound Closure Device, Surgical Devices, Tyco Healthcare Group LP (2009) Summary page 4.
- K051609: Quill Synthetic Absorbable Barbed Suture, Quill Medical, Inc. (2005) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K202950: StitchKit COMBO (2021), 2 descendants of its own
- K211792: StitchKit (2021), 1 descendant of its own
- K221527: StitchKit (2023), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
StitchKit® Suture Delivery Canister facilitates minimally invasive robotic surgery by transporting suture to the operative field and removing used needles after suturing. The suture within this StitchKit® device is intended for soft tissue approximation where use of an absorbable suture is appropriate.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K173874
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
