Cleared Traditional

K152490 - DERMABOND PRINEO Skin Closure System

K152490 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DERMABOND PRINEO Skin Closure System, manufactured by Ethicon, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code OMD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 85-day FDA review.

K152490 · Ethicon, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Nov 2015
Decision
85d
Days
Class 2
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K152490 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DERMABOND PRINEO Skin Closure System. Classified as Cutaneous Tissue Adhesive With Mesh (product code OMD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ethicon, Inc. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 25, 2015 after a review of 85 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4011 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K152490

510(k) Number K152490 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 01, 2015
Decision Date November 25, 2015
Days to Decision 85 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
30d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 85d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OMD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OMD Cutaneous Tissue Adhesive With Mesh
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4011
Definition For Topical Application Only To Hold Closed Easily Approximated Skin Edges Of Wounds Such As Wounds From Surgical Incisions, Including Punctures From Minimally Invasive Surgery, And Simple Thorough Cleansed, Trauma-induced Lacerations. The Device May Be Used In Conjunction With, But Not In Place Of, Deep Dermal Sutures.
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - OMD Cutaneous Tissue Adhesive With Mesh

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