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Medtrade Products Skin Protective Barrier Wipe (Sterile and Preserved)

K051082510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 8, 2005195-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.5090

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Medtrade Products, Ltd. · KMF Bandage, Liquid

Cleared on Nov 8, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K955103 (3M Medical Products Group, 1996) and 1 other predicate after a 195-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1982.

Decided
Nov 8, 2005
Review
195 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KMF
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K821271 (1982). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1996: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestorK821271 · Bard Protective Barrier Film · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 1982K973228 · Sting Skin Prep Wipe (59420600)/Sting Skin Prep Swab (59420700) · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1997198019851990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K973228 · Sting Skin Prep Wipe (59420600)/Sting Skin Prep Swab (59420700) · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1997K821271 · Bard Protective Barrier Film · C.R. Bard, Inc. · 19820
  1. Root · 2 generations backK821271 Bard Protective Barrier FilmC.R. Bard, Inc. · 1982
  2. 1 generation backK973228 Sting Skin Prep Wipe (59420600)/Sting Skin Prep Swab (59420700)Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1997
  3. This deviceK051082 Medtrade Products Skin Protective Barrier Wipe (Sterile and Preserved)Medtrade Products, Ltd. · 2005
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K821271Bard Protective Barrier FilmC.R. Bard, Inc.1982—
−1K973228Sting Skin Prep Wipe (59420600)/Sting Skin Prep Swab (59420700)Smith & Nephew, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K051082Medtrade Products Skin Protective Barrier Wipe (Sterile and Preserved)Medtrade Products, Ltd.2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K051082, 1982–2005Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K9551033M NO Sting Barrier Film
Summary page 1
…ty assurance level of 10 _6 MedTrade Product Skin Protective Barrier Wipe is technologically the same as the substantially equivalent products, 3M No-Sting Barrier Film K955103 & Smith & Nephew No-sting Skin Prep K<973228. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES…
3M Medical Products Group1996—
*K973228Sting Skin Prep Wipe (59420600)/Sting Skin Prep Swab (59420700)
Summary page 1
…Skin Protective Barrier Wipe is technologically the same as the substantially equivalent products, 3M No-Sting Barrier Film K955103 & Smith & Nephew No-sting Skin Prep K<973228. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Public Health Service…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K955103: 4 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 15.4 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K955103.

How does its category compare?

All KMF devices

KMF Bandage, Liquid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KMF

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 32009: 32010: 12012: 12014: 22016: 22018: 12019: 12024: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KMF

213in 2009

2008: 35 days median2009: 213 days median
2007high 213 (2009) · low 35 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · KMF

1in 2011

2007: 12011: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KMF

12in 2025

2007: 62008: 22009: 62010: 72011: 162012: 32013: 342014: 242015: 132016: 182017: 162018: 102019: 62020: 82021: 102022: 72023: 62024: 62025: 12
2007high 34 (2013) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KMF, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—16
200833502
2009321306
20101—07
20110—116
20121—03
20130—034
20142—024
20150—013
20162—018
20170—016
20181—010
20191—06
20200—08
20210—010
20220—07
20230—06
20241—06
20250—012
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

MedTrade Products Skin Protective Barrier Wipe is a liquid intended for use as a film-forming product, that upon application to intact or damaged skin forms a long lasting waterproof barrier, which acts as a protective interface between the skin and bodily wastes, fluids and adhesive products. It is intended as a primary barrier against irritation from body fluids.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K051082: Medtrade Products Skin Protective Barrier Wipe (Sterile and Preserved).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051082

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026