# K994177: Sutrasilk Silk Suture

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Visionary Medical Supplies, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 8, 2000 after 60 days
- Product code: GAP (Suture, Nonabsorbable, Silk)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.5030
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Ethicon silk nonabsorbable sutures: named in the summary without a submission number

## Indications for use
SutraSilk nonabsorbable silk sutures are indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic and neurological procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K994177
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology