# K022483: Actisorb Silver 220 Antimicrobial Binding Dressing

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Johnson & Johnson Medical, Ltd.
- Decided: Feb 3, 2003 after 189 days
- Product code: FRO (Dressing, Wound, Drug)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K914575 (1991). 5 ancestors in all.
12 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 18 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K002896: Acticoat Foam Dressing, Algisite M Calcium Alginate Dressing, The Westaim Corp. (2001) Summary page 1.

## Cited in the summary but kept off the family tree
- K892831: ACTISORB Plus Activated Charcoal Dressing with Silver. Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree

## Most influential descendants
- K082333: Asap Wound Dressing Gel (2009), 6 descendants of its own
- K092826: Asap Antimicrobial Silver Wound Dressing Gel (2009), 2 descendants of its own
- K032463: Curad Silver Bandage (2004), 2 descendants of its own
- K140483: Asap Otc Wound Dressing Gel (2014), 1 descendant of its own
- K131176: Ross RU Skin Discontinuities (2014), 1 descendant of its own

## Indications for use
ACTISORB* Silver 220 Antimicrobial Binding Dressing provides an effective barrier to bacterial penetration and for adsorbing offending odor resulting from wounds; the binding properties of the dressing trap bacteria, bacterial toxins and odor. ACTISORB" Silver 220 Antimicrobial Binding Dressing may help reduce infection in partial and full thickness wounds, including: pressure ulcers venous ulcers diabetic ulcers first and second-degree bums donor sites surgical wounds ACTISORB* Silver 220 Antimicrobial Binding Dressing is suitable for use under compression bandaging.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K022483
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology