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510(k) K260196

ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH21mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH25mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH29mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH33mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS21mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS25mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS29mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS33mm) by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC — Product Code GDW

K260196 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC for the device "ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH21mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH25mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH29mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler (CDH33mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS21mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS25mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS29mm); ETHICON™ Circular Stapler - XL Sealed (ECS33mm)". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on May 11, 2026. The device falls under product code GDW (Staple, Implantable), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4750. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
May 11, 2026
Date Received
January 22, 2026
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Staple, Implantable
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
878.4750
Review Panel
SU
Submission Type

Other clearances by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC

  • K252906 — ECHELON ENDOPATH Staple Line Reinforcement (ECH60R) (January 9, 2026)
  • K252739 — ETHICON™ 4000 45mm Compact Stapler (EC3DT45C); ETHICON™ 4000 45mm Standard Stapl (December 17, 2025)
  • K250835 — ETHICON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ETHICON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (May 14, 2025)
  • K243276 — ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 30mm Stapler (GTX30); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 60mm Stapl (February 25, 2025)
  • K241630 — ECHELON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ECHELON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (October 28, 2024)
  • K241629 — ECHELON 3000 45mm Compact Stapler (ECH45C); Echelon 3000 45mm Standard Stapler (July 3, 2024)
  • K230387 — ENSEAL X1 Curved Tissue Sealers, 25 cm shaft length (NSLX125C); ENSEAL X1 Curved (April 13, 2023)
  • K223760 — ECHELON LINEAR™ 60 mm Cutter (GLC60);ECHELON LINEAR™ 80mm Cutter (GLC80);ECHELO (March 15, 2023)
  • K221790 — HARMONIC 700 Shears (February 28, 2023)
  • K221343 — ECHELON ENDOPATH Staple Line Reinforcement (September 16, 2022)

Other clearances for product code GDW

  • K253657 — Tri-staple 2.0™ Reloads; Endo GIA™ Reloads with Tri-Staple™ Technology; Endo GIA (April 10, 2026)
  • K252739 — ETHICON™ 4000 45mm Compact Stapler (EC3DT45C); ETHICON™ 4000 45mm Standard Stapl (December 17, 2025)
  • K250835 — ETHICON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ETHICON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (May 14, 2025)
  • K243276 — ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 30mm Stapler (GTX30); ECHELON LINEAR™ Stapler 60mm Stapl (February 25, 2025)
  • K241630 — ECHELON 4000 60mm Compact Stapler (EC3D60C); ECHELON 4000 60mm Standard Stapler (October 28, 2024)
  • K242679 — Disposable Powered Articulating Endoscopic Linear Cutter Stapler & Reloads (30mm (October 4, 2024)
  • K222487 — Anika Tissue Tack Fixation System (May 8, 2023)
  • K222210 — AEON Endoscopic Stapler (April 21, 2023)
  • K223760 — ECHELON LINEAR™ 60 mm Cutter (GLC60);ECHELON LINEAR™ 80mm Cutter (GLC80);ECHELO (March 15, 2023)
  • K211197 — Disposable Endoscopic Cutter Stapler and Cartridge (January 19, 2023)

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