Cleared Traditional

GILTECH PLUS HYDROGEL SKIN DRESSING (K992094) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

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Sep 1999
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Class 1
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K992094 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GILTECH PLUS HYDROGEL SKIN DRESSING. Classified as Dressing, Wound, Hydrogel Without Drug And/or Biologic (product code NAE), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Giltech Plus, Inc. (Milford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 17, 1999 after a review of 88 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4022 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K992094 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 21, 1999
Decision Date September 17, 1999
Days to Decision 88 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
27d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 88d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code NAE Dressing, Wound, Hydrogel Without Drug And/or Biologic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4022
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.