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PDS II (POLYDIOXANOE) SUTURE DYED & UNDYED

FDA premarket approval N18331/S026 · decided 1995-09-07

Approval details

PMA number
N18331
Supplement
S026
Supplement type
Normal 180 Day Track
Supplement reason
Process Change - Manufacturer/Sterilizer/Packager/Supplier
Trade name
PDS II (POLYDIOXANOE) SUTURE DYED & UNDYED
Generic name
Suture, surgical, absorbable, polydioxanone
Applicant
ETHICON, Inc.
Date received
1995-08-08
Decision date
1995-09-07
Days to decision
30 days
Decision code
APPR
Product code
NEW
Advisory committee
General, Plastic Surgery
Expedited review
No
Location
Somerville, NJ
Statement
APPROVAL FOR A CHANGE IN THE STERILIZATION PROCESS FROM USE OF ETHYLENE OXIDE/FREON GAS MIXTURE OR ETHYLENE OXIDE/NITROGEN MIXTURE TO ETHYLENE OXIDE/OXYFUME GAS MIXTURE

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PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Sterile Synthetic Absorable Surgical Suture (K212380)ETHICON, Inc.2022-02-22