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Cleared

Revised Labeling for Chromic and Plain Gut Sutures

K926586510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 22, 1993386-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4830

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

Look, Inc. · GAL Suture, Absorbable, Natural

Cleared on Dec 22, 1993 after a 386-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

Decided
Dec 22, 1993
Review
386 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GAL
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K926586Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, 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)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All GAL devices

GAL Suture, Absorbable, Natural: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GAL

1in 2015

2008: 12015: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GAL

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

Recalls per year · GAL

1in 2019

2019: 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GAL

117in 2025

2007: 132008: 62009: 252010: 572011: 362012: 272013: 322014: 1572015: 1372016: 872017: 1332018: 2462019: 2292020: 1092021: 1202022: 1302023: 1212024: 1612025: 117
2007high 246 (2018) · low 6 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GAL, 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—013
20081—06
20090—025
20100—057
20110—036
20120—027
20130—032
20140—0157
20151—0137
20160—087
20170—0133
20180—0246
20190—1229
20200—0109
20210—0120
20220—0130
20230—0121
20240—0161
20250—0117
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K926586: Revised Labeling for Chromic and Plain Gut Sutures.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K926586

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