Cleared Traditional

K990651 - SKIN 2 FORTE SILICONE SHEETING

K990651 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SKIN 2 FORTE SILICONE SHEETING, manufactured by United Hospital Technologies, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code MDA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 165-day FDA review.

K990651 · United Hospital Technologies, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Decision
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Class 1
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K990651 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SKIN 2 FORTE SILICONE SHEETING. Classified as Elastomer, Silicone, For Scar Management (product code MDA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by United Hospital Technologies, Inc. (Miramar, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 13, 1999 after a review of 165 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4025 - 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 - K990651

510(k) Number K990651 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 01, 1999
Decision Date August 13, 1999
Days to Decision 165 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
50d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 165d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

MDA Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code MDA Elastomer, Silicone, For Scar Management
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4025
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 - MDA Elastomer, Silicone, For Scar Management

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