# K030946: Hemcon Bandage Otc; Hemcon Cath/Aid

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Hemcon, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 19, 2003 after 85 days
- Product code: QSY (Hemostatic Wound Dressing Without Thrombin Or Other Biologics)
- 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: 2 generations back to K972914 (1997). 4 ancestors in all.
56 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 61 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K023298: Hemcon Bandage, Hemcon, Inc. (2002)
- K984177: Modification to Skvekpatch, Marine Polymer Technologies, Inc. (1998) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K043050: Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage Otc (2005), 55 descendants of its own
- K072486: Modification to Hemcon Bandage and Hemcon Bandage Otc (2008), 35 descendants of its own
- K071519: Hemcon Chitoflex-Surgical Dressing (2007), 22 descendants of its own
- K090026: Chitogauze, Models 130, 131, 263, 264, 265, 266 (2009), 20 descendants of its own
- K080818: Hemcon Bandage, Hemcon Bandage Otc, Hemcon Chitoflex-Surgical Dressing (2008), 11 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The HernConm Bandage OTC 19 indicated for the local menagament of bleedlng auch as laceratbn and minor bleedlng.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K030946
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology