Cleared Traditional

K926072 - K-BAND AND K-CREPE

K926072 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for K-BAND AND K-CREPE, manufactured by Parema , Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code NAB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 108-day FDA review.

K926072 · Parema , Ltd. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K926072 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the K-BAND AND K-CREPE. Classified as Gauze / Sponge,nonresorbable For External Use (product code NAB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Parema , Ltd. (Shepshed, Loughborough, Leics., GB). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 19, 1993 after a review of 108 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K926072

510(k) Number K926072 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 1992
Decision Date March 19, 1993
Days to Decision 108 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
7d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 108d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

NAB Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

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

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CONFORMING BANDAGE
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POST OPERATIVE SPONGE
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NON-ABSORBABLE GAUZE, SURGICAL SPONGE & DRESSING
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ABSORBENT GAUZE ROLL
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