Cleared Traditional

ALTA DRESSING FRAME (K926380) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

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K926380 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALTA DRESSING FRAME. Classified as Bandage, Liquid (product code KMF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Alta Medical Products, Inc. (Sandy, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 6, 1993 after a review of 227 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5090 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K926380 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received December 22, 1992
Decision Date August 06, 1993
Days to Decision 227 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
112d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 227d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KMF Bandage, Liquid
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5090
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 - KMF Bandage, Liquid

All 16
Devices cleared under the same product code (KMF) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K926380.
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3M TEGASORB HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING
K940624 · 3M Company · May 1994
VIGILON PRIMARY WOUND DRESSING, STERILE
K820134 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Feb 1982
DRESSING, ENVIRON WOUND
K782008 · Abbott Laboratories · May 1979
HYDRON BURN BANDAGE MANUAL APPLICATION
K781406 · Abbott Laboratories · Sep 1978