Cleared Traditional

ALLDRESS MULTI LAYERED WOUND DRESSING (K910857) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

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K910857 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALLDRESS MULTI LAYERED WOUND DRESSING. Classified as Gauze / Sponge,nonresorbable For External Use (product code NAB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Scott Health Care (Philadelphia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 12, 1991 after a review of 43 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4014 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K910857 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 28, 1991
Decision Date April 12, 1991
Days to Decision 43 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
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 43d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code NAB Gauze / Sponge,nonresorbable For External Use
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4014
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 - NAB Gauze / Sponge,nonresorbable For External Use

All 87
Devices cleared under the same product code (NAB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K910857.
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UNIFLEX
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BANDAGE COMPRESS 2, 3, 4
K770410 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Jun 1977