Cleared Traditional

K950775 - CURASORB ZN ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING

K950775 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CURASORB ZN ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING, manufactured by Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code KMF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 41-day FDA review.

K950775 · Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Apr 1995
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K950775 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CURASORB ZN ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING. Classified as Bandage, Liquid (product code KMF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health (Mansfield, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 3, 1995 after a review of 41 days - a notably fast clearance 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K950775

510(k) Number K950775 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 21, 1995
Decision Date April 03, 1995
Days to Decision 41 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 41d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KMF Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

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 91
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ALLEVYN ADHESIVE
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CURAFOAM ANDD CURAFOAM PLUS HYDROPHILIC POLYURETHANE FOAM DRESSINGS
K946269 · Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health · Jan 1995