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StitchKit

K191317510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 12, 201958-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.5035

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

Origami Surgical · NBY Suture, Surgical, Nonabsorbable, Expanded, Polytetraflouroethylene

Cleared on Jul 12, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K123811 (Origami Surgical, LLC, 2013) and 1 other predicate after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995.

Decided
Jul 12, 2019
Review
58 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NBY
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K954853 (1995). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K123811 · Stitchkit · Origami Surgical, LLC · 2013K981531 · Suture Placement Device and Accessories · Lsi Solutions · 1998K954853 · Auto Suture Suture Closure · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 19950
  1. Root · 3 generations backK954853 Auto Suture Suture ClosureUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1995
  2. 2 generations backK981531 Suture Placement Device and AccessoriesLsi Solutions · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK123811 StitchkitOrigami Surgical, LLC · 2013
  4. This deviceK191317 StitchKitOrigami Surgical · 2019
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K954853Auto Suture Suture ClosureUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc1995—
−2K981531Suture Placement Device and AccessoriesLsi Solutions1998—
−1K123811StitchkitOrigami Surgical, LLC2013—
0 (this device)K191317StitchKitOrigami Surgical2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K191317, 1995–2019Source: 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K123811Stitchkit
Summary page 4
…Polytetrafluoroethylene Surgical Suture. Product code NBY; Secondary Codes: GCJ and NAY Predicate Devices: K123811 StitchKit® Suture Delivery Canister K140415 Riverpoint Medical Monotex® PTFE Suture Device Descri…
Origami Surgical, LLC2013—
*K140415Monotex
Summary page 4
…Product code NBY; Secondary Codes: GCJ and NAY Predicate Devices: K123811 StitchKit® Suture Delivery Canister K140415 Riverpoint Medical Monotex® PTFE Suture Device Description: StitchKit® is a suture delivery canister which facilitates endoscop…
Riverpoint Medical2014—

Also cleared against K123811: 2 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 24 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.8 years on median.
  • None of the 5 ancestors has a recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K123811.

How does its category compare?

All NBY devices

NBY Suture, Surgical, Nonabsorbable, Expanded, Polytetraflouroethylene: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NBY

1in 2023

2007: 12013: 12014: 22016: 12017: 32018: 42019: 32023: 1
2007high 4 (2018) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NBY

58in 2019

2017: 161 days median2018: 99 days median2019: 58 days median
2007high 161 (2017) · low 58 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · NBY

No recall names NBY since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NBY

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 12021: 42022: 42023: 52024: 32025: 1
2007high 5 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NBY, 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
20071—00
20080—01
20090—01
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20142—00
20150—00
20161—00
2017316100
201849900
201935800
20200—00
20210—04
20220—04
20231—05
20240—03
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The StitchKit® device facilitates minimally invasive robotic surgery by transporting suture to the operative field and removing used needles after suturing.

Monotex® PTFE surgical suture is indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including cardiovascular, dental, general surgical procedures and repair of the dura mater. Monotex® PTFE sutures are not indicated for use in microsurgery, ophthalmic procedures, or peripheral neural tissues. Monotex® PTFE suture is provided sterile as a single use device.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K191317: StitchKit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K191317

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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