K080818 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEMCON BANDAGE, HEMCON BANDAGE OTC, HEMCON CHITOFLEX-SURGICAL DRESSING. Classified as Hemostatic Wound Dressing Without Thrombin Or Other Biologics (product code QSY).
Submitted by Hem Con Medical Technologies, Inc. (Portland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 15, 2008 after a review of 52 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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