The Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units® with Reloads have applications for general and endoscopic surgery in gastrointestinal, gynecological, general abdominal, and thoracic surgical procedures for resection, transection, creation of anastomoses, and for open occlusion of the heart's left atrial appendage.

Device Description

The device described here is a Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unit ® used in gastrointestinal, gynecological, thoracic, bariatric and other surgeries for resections, transections and the creation of anastomoses.

AI/ML Overview

I am sorry, but the provided text from K063075 does not contain information about acceptance criteria, device performance, or any studies proving the device meets acceptance criteria.

The document is a 510(k) summary for a medical device (Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units®), focusing on its substantial equivalence to a predicate device. It describes:

Submitter information
Device name and classification
Predicate device
Device description
Device modification (changes from the predicate device)
Indications for Use
Comparison to predicate devices

It explicitly states that the modifications are related to the handle, shaft, and anvil material, and that the device "cuts and staples identically to the predicate device." It also notes that the indications for use are identical to the predicate device.

Therefore, I cannot extract the requested information regarding acceptance criteria, study details, sample sizes, expert qualifications, or ground truth from this document. This typically falls under validation testing, which is often referenced in a 510(k) but the detailed results and criteria are not usually included in the summary itself.

Summary

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K063075
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SECTION E - Special 510(k) Summary

In Accordance with 21 CFR Section 807.92 Power Medical Interventions® is submitting the following safety and effectiveness summary.

Submitter Information:

NOV - 2 2006

Power Medical Interventions, Inc. 2021 Cabot Blvd. Langhorne, PA 19047 267-775-8151 Ph 267-775-8123 Fax

Applicant:

Barbara J. Whitman

Date of Notification: October 4, 2006

1. Name of Device:
  Trade Name: Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units ®

Common Name: Linear Staplers with Implantable Staples

Classification Name: Staple, Implantable, GDW

1. Predicate Devices:
  SurgASSIST® Power Linear Cutter Reusable Digital Loading Unit®, Power Medical Interventions, Inc., K052415.
1. Device Description
  The device described here is a Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unit ® used in gastrointestinal, gynecological, thoracic, bariatric and other surgeries for resections, transections and the creation of anastomoses.
1. Device Modification
  The Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unit® cuts and staples identically to the predicate device Power Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unit® (K052415). The modifications include the following: 2-button handle instead of 3-button handle; autoclavable flexible shaft replaces the rigid stainless steel shaft; and anvil matterial changed from tungsten to stainless steel.

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6) Indications For Use

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The Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units® have applications for general and endoscopic surgery in gastrointestinal, gynecological, anoneral abdominal, and thoracic surgical procedures for resection, transection, creation of anastomoses, and for open occlusion of the heart's left atrial appendage,

1. Comparison to Predicate Devices
  The Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Unist® have the same indications for use and the same functions as the previously cheared predicate Power Linear Cutter Reusable Digital Loading Units® with Reloads (K052415), Both the Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units® and the Power Linear Cutter Reusable Digital Loading Units® with Reloads deliver two staggered rows of titanium staples on each side of a transection. Fw further details, please see the Predicate Comparison Chart in Section J of this submission.

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

NOV - 2 2006

Power Medical Interventions % Ms. Barbara J. Whitman Regulatory Affairs Manager 2021 Cabot Boulevard West Langhorne, Pennsylvania 19047

Re: K063075

Trade/Device Name: Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units 6 Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4750 Regulation Name: Implantable staple Regulatory Class: II Product Code: GDW Dated: October 4, 2006 Received: October 6, 2006

Dear Ms. Whitman:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Fedcral statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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Page 2 -- Ms. Barbara J. Whitman

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally promance noticated device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

ff you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of Compliance at (240) 276-0115. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (240) 276-3150 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html.

Sincerely yours,

Mark N. Melkerson

Director Division of General, Restorative and Neurological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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SECTION D -- Statement of Indications for Use

Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known): Subject of this notification

Device Name: Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units®

Indications for Use:

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Note: The Indications For Use for the Natural Orifice Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units® are identical to that of the predicate device, Power Linear Cutter Digital Loading Units®, which were cleared to market via K052415.

Prescription Use AND/OR X Over-The-Counter Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) (21 CFR 801 Subpart C) (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED)

Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Division of General, Restorative, and Neurological I

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Neurological Devices

510(k) Number Ld63605

000013

Regulation Number and Section

§ 878.4750 Implantable staple.

(a)
Identification. An implantable staple is a staple-like device intended to connect internal tissues to aid healing. It is not absorbable.(b)
Classification. Class II.