Suture guidance
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Sponsors of resorbable suture 510(k)s should include a resorption profile based on in vivo or in vitro studies that illustrates the tensile strength of the suture for a clinically significant period of time, depending on the suture's intended use, guidance issued Aug. 10 advises
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