Product code GAG

Device name

Stapler, Surgical

Medical specialty

General Hospital

Device class

2

Regulation number

878.4740

Review panel

SU

Implant

N

Life sustaining/supporting

N

GMP exempt

N

Third party review

N

Summary malfunction reporting

Ineligible

Definition

A surgical stapler for internal use is a specialized prescription device used to deliver compatible staples to internal tissues during surgery for resection, transection, and creating anastomoses.

Source

FDA openFDA device classification dataset