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Suture-TOOL System

K250977510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 28, 202528-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

Suturion AB · NEW Suture, Surgical, Absorbable, Polydioxanone

Cleared on Apr 28, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K242835 (Suturion AB, 2025) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2014.

Decided
Apr 28, 2025
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NEW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K141776 (2014). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK141776 Stratafix Symmetric PDS Plus Knotless Tissue Control DevicesETHICON, Inc. · 2014
  2. 2 generations backK150553 FilblocAssut Europe · 2016
  3. 1 generation backK242835 Suture-TOOL SystemSuturion AB · 2025
  4. This deviceK250977 Suture-TOOL SystemSuturion AB · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K141776Stratafix Symmetric PDS Plus Knotless Tissue Control DevicesETHICON, Inc.2014—
−2K150553FilblocAssut Europe2016—
−1K242835Suture-TOOL SystemSuturion AB2025—
0 (this device)K250977Suture-TOOL SystemSuturion AB2025—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K250977, 2014–2025Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new NEW device

  1. #1 K252047 STRATAFIX™ Symmetric PDS™ Plus Knotless Tissue…score 15.3 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K242835Suture-TOOL System
Summary page 5
…General & Plastic Surgery 3. PREDICATE Absorbable polydioxanone surgical Predicate Device K242835 Suture-TOOL System suture 4. DESCRIPTION OF DEVICE The Suture-TOOL…
Suturion AB2025—

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 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a 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. 2025, 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 Suture-TOOL System is intended for abdominal wall closure after laparotomy in patients 18 years old and older.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K250977: Suture-TOOL System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250977

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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