Cleared Traditional

K810580 - SCOTCH BRAND ADHESIVE TAPE

K810580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SCOTCH BRAND ADHESIVE TAPE, manufactured by 3M Company. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code KGX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 17-day FDA review.

K810580 · 3M Company · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K810580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SCOTCH BRAND ADHESIVE TAPE. Classified as Tape And Bandage, Adhesive (product code KGX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by 3M Company (Monrovia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 20, 1981 after a review of 17 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5240 - 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K810580

510(k) Number K810580 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 03, 1981
Decision Date March 20, 1981
Days to Decision 17 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 17d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KGX Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KGX Tape And Bandage, Adhesive
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5240
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - KGX Tape And Bandage, Adhesive

All 89
Devices cleared under the same product code (KGX) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K810580.
TEGADERM TRANSPARENT DRESSING
K811291 · 3M Company · Jun 1981
VECAFIX*
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BAND-AID KITCHEN ASSORTMENT
K810623 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Mar 1981
CURITY CURAD BANDAGES
K810126 · The Kendal Co. · Feb 1981
ELASTIC ADHESIVE BANDAGES
K803153 · Abco Dealers, Inc. · Jan 1981
JOHNSON & JOHNSON ADHESIVE FILM DRESSING
K810053 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Jan 1981