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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class III · 2013

Suture Removal Kit

K761193510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 12, 197737-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.4800Recalls 1

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

Superior Plastic Products Corp. · KDD Kit, Surgical Instrument, Disposable

Cleared on Jan 12, 1977 after a 37-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jan 12, 1977
Review
37 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KDD
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K761193Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 12, 2013Class IIIZ-1304-2013Error in labelingOn March 26, 2013 Covidien received a recall notice from one of their suppliers CareFusion. CareFusion is recalling a variety of OTC drug products including the 10% Povidone Iodine SEPP Applicator which is utilized in specific convenience…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All KDD devices

KDD Kit, Surgical Instrument, Disposable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KDD

1in 2008

2008: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KDD

Too few KDD 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KDD

12so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 22008: 52009: 72010: 42012: 12015: 32017: 22019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 12, 1 Class I
2007high 12 (2026) · low 0 (2011)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KDD

33in 2025

2010: 32011: 82012: 52013: 442014: 252015: 542016: 332017: 122018: 172019: 222020: 442021: 632022: 122023: 432024: 582025: 33
2007high 63 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KDD, 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
20070—20
20081—50
20090—70
20100—43
20110—08
20120—15
20130—044
20140—025
20150—354
20160—033
20170—212
20180—017
20190—122
20200—044
20210—063
20220—112
20230—143
20240—558
20250—133
20260—12 (1)—
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510(k) Report. “K761193: Suture Removal Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K761193

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