Cleared Traditional

K955506 - HYCURE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Jan 1996
Decision
47d
Days
-
Risk

K955506 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HYCURE. Classified as Wound Dressing With Animal-derived Material(s) (product code KGN).

Submitted by The Hymed Group Corp. (Bethlehem, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 17, 1996 after a review of 47 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. 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.

View all The Hymed Group Corp. devices

Submission Details

510(k) Number K955506 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 1995
Decision Date January 17, 1996
Days to Decision 47 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
67d faster than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 47d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KGN Wound Dressing With Animal-derived Material(s)
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - KGN Wound Dressing With Animal-derived Material(s)

All 183
Devices cleared under the same product code (KGN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K955506.
MatriDerm
K261224 · Medskin Solutions Dr. Suwelack AG · May 2026
Derma-Gide
K260532 · Geistlich Pharma AG · Mar 2026
LacertaMatrix
K260218 · Lacerta Life Sciences · Feb 2026
CollOvine™ Wound Powder
K253140 · Ovigenex, LLC · Feb 2026
Device 104 Particulate
K251323 · Geistlich Pharma AG · Jan 2026
LacertaMatrix
K252673 · Lacerta Life Science · Dec 2025