Cleared Traditional

K003229 - BIOPATCH ANTIMICROBIAL DRESSING (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Oct 2001
Decision
381d
Days
Risk

K003229 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOPATCH ANTIMICROBIAL DRESSING. This device is classified as a Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection.

Submitted by Integra Lifesciences Corp. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 26, 2001, 381 days after receiving the submission on October 10, 2000.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. These Dressings Are Intended To Be Placed Over A Vascular Or Percutaneous Device (e.g., Needle, Catheter, Drain) To Keep It Securely Anchored To The Skin, Cover And Protect The Insertion Site, And May Additionally Absorb Exudate. When Used To Secure Central Venous Or Arterial Catheters, A Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection Is Intended To Reduce Microbial Colonization Around The Insertion Site And Reduce The Incidence Of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections (crbsi)..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K003229 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 10, 2000
Decision Date October 26, 2001
Days to Decision 381 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

Product Code SEL — Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection
Device Class
Definition These Dressings Are Intended To Be Placed Over A Vascular Or Percutaneous Device (e.g., Needle, Catheter, Drain) To Keep It Securely Anchored To The Skin, Cover And Protect The Insertion Site, And May Additionally Absorb Exudate. When Used To Secure Central Venous Or Arterial Catheters, A Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection Is Intended To Reduce Microbial Colonization Around The Insertion Site And Reduce The Incidence Of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections (crbsi).