510(k)

K243276: ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 30mm Stapler (GTX30); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 60mm Stapler (GTX60); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 90mm Stapler (GTX90); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 30mm Blue Reload (GTXR30B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 30mm Green Reload (GTXR30G); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 60mm Blue Reload (GTXR60B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 60mm Green Reload (GTXR60G); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 90mm Blue Reload (GTXR90B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 90mm Green Reload (GTXR90G)

FDA 510(k) · Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · decided Feb 25, 2025

Key facts

510(k) number K243276
Device name ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 30mm Stapler (GTX30); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 60mm Stapler (GTX60); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 90mm Stapler (GTX90); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 30mm Blue Reload (GTXR30B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 30mm Green Reload (GTXR30G); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 60mm Blue Reload (GTXR60B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 60mm Green Reload (GTXR60G); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 90mm Blue Reload (GTXR90B); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 3D 90mm Green Reload (GTXR90G)
Applicant Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
Product code GDW
Subsequent product codes GAG
Date received Oct 16, 2024
Decision date Feb 25, 2025
Decision Substantially equivalent (SESE)
Submission type Traditional
Review panel General & Plastic Surgery
Medical specialty General & Plastic Surgery

At a glance

  • None MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recall events
  • None UDI device identifiers (GUDID)
  • 1–9 Predicate devices cited
  • None Later submissions citing this device
  • 100–999 510(k)s with this product code
  • Yes 510(k) summary on file
  • No 510(k) statement on file
  • Not listed On the FDA AI-enabled device list

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Reading a 510(k)

Decision
SESE means the FDA found the device substantially equivalent to its predicate, so it may be marketed in the United States.
Predicates
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Product code
The three-letter code sets the device type, class and regulation, and groups competing clearances.
Summary or statement
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