510(k)

K250835: ETHICON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ETHICON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (EC3D60S); ETHICON 4000 60mm Long Stapler (EC3D60L); ETHICON 3D 60mm White Reload (ER60W); ETHICON 3D 60mm Blue Reload (ER60B); ETHICON 3D 60mm Green Reload (ER60G); ETHICON 3D 60mm Black Reload (ER60T)

FDA 510(k) · Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC · decided May 14, 2025

Key facts

510(k) number K250835
Device name ETHICON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ETHICON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (EC3D60S); ETHICON 4000 60mm Long Stapler (EC3D60L); ETHICON 3D 60mm White Reload (ER60W); ETHICON 3D 60mm Blue Reload (ER60B); ETHICON 3D 60mm Green Reload (ER60G); ETHICON 3D 60mm Black Reload (ER60T)
Applicant Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
Product code GDW
Subsequent product codes GAG
Date received Mar 20, 2025
Decision date May 14, 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
  • 1–9 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
Each clearance cites one or more legally marketed devices; the chain of predicates shows where a technology came from.
Product code
The three-letter code sets the device type, class and regulation, and groups competing clearances.
Summary or statement
Applicants file either a 510(k) summary of the safety and effectiveness information or a statement that it is available on request.

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