Cleared Traditional

Medline Sterile Water USP and Medline Sterile 0.9% Normal Saline USP (K173276) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K173276 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Medline Sterile Water USP and Medline Sterile 0.9% Normal Saline USP. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Drug (product code FRO).

Submitted by Medline Industries, Inc. (Northfiled, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 2, 2018 after a review of 263 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 K173276 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 12, 2017
Decision Date July 02, 2018
Days to Decision 263 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
148d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 263d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Device Class -

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