Cleared Traditional

K023612 - SILVERLON CONTACT WOUND DRESSING

K023612 · Argentum International, LLC · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K023612 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SILVERLON CONTACT WOUND DRESSING. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Drug (product code FRO).

Submitted by Argentum International, LLC (Lakemont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 2003 after a review of 88 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K023612

510(k) Number K023612 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 28, 2002
Decision Date January 24, 2003
Days to Decision 88 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
27d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 88d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

FRO Device Classification - Class 0,

Product Code FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug

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