Cleared Traditional

FERRIS HYDROPHILIC DRESSING (K880330) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K880330 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FERRIS HYDROPHILIC DRESSING. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Drug (product code FRO).

Submitted by Ferris Mfg. Corp. (Burr Ridge, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 23, 1988 after a review of 56 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K880330 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received January 27, 1988
Decision Date March 23, 1988
Days to Decision 56 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
59d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 56d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug

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