Cleared Traditional

CURAD SILVER ACTIVE GEL BANDAGE (K032462) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K032462 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CURAD SILVER ACTIVE GEL BANDAGE. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Drug (product code FRO).

Submitted by Beiersdorf AG (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 10, 2004 after a review of 183 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K032462 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 11, 2003
Decision Date February 10, 2004
Days to Decision 183 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
68d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 183d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug

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