Cleared Traditional

K801635 - BIOBRANE BRAND TEMPORARY WOUND-DRESSING

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K801635 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOBRANE BRAND TEMPORARY WOUND-DRESSING. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Drug (product code FRO).

Submitted by Hall-Woodroof, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 1980 after a review of 20 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 - K801635

510(k) Number K801635 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 15, 1980
Decision Date August 04, 1980
Days to Decision 20 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
95d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 20d
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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