510(k) Report

FDA applicant

Kimberly-Clark Corp.

Roswell, GA122 decisions1978–202325 recalls

FDA records 122 decisions for Kimberly-Clark Corp. (Roswell, GA) from 1978 to 2023: 122 510(k) clearances. Most are in product codes HEB (Tampon, Menstrual, Unscented) and HHD (Pad, Menstrual, Unscented). Since 2016 its 510(k)s took a median of 98 days from receipt to decision, against 101 for FDA’s reviews in the same codes and years. Its devices cite 69 predicates, 41 of them its own earlier devices. 25 recalls are linked to its devices, 5 Class I.

FDA’s records also spell it “Kimberly-Clark Corporation”, “Kimberly-Clark”, “Kimberly Clark Corporation”.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

FIG. A — Illustration, obstetrics and gynecology panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided Kimberly-Clark Corp.’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

3in 2023

2008: 62009: 82010: 62011: 62012: 72013: 42014: 42017: 12020: 22023: 3
2007high 8 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 so far, outlined.

Recalls per year

1in 2025

2009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 32013: 12014: 5, 5 Class I2016: 22018: 42020: 12023: 12024: 32025: 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I Class II/III not classified

FIG. 1 — Kimberly-Clark Corp. by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Other applicant names beginning “Kimberly-Clark”

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