Cleared Traditional

BIODERM MEDICAL HYDROCOLLOID WOUND DRESSING (K950685) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

K950685 · Bioderm, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K950685 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIODERM MEDICAL HYDROCOLLOID WOUND DRESSING. Classified as Bandage, Liquid (product code KMF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Bioderm, Inc. (Wheaton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 9, 1995 after a review of 115 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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 K950685 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 14, 1995
Decision Date June 09, 1995
Days to Decision 115 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
At panel average
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 115d
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

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VIGILON PRIMARY WOUND DRESSING, STERILE
K820134 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Feb 1982
DRESSING, ENVIRON WOUND
K782008 · Abbott Laboratories · May 1979