510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVashe Wound Cleansing System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Sterilox Technologies, Inc. · FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Cleared on Jun 29, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K965120 (Dpt Laboratories, Ltd., 1997) and 4 other predicates after an 87-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Jun 29, 2006
- Review
- 87 days
- Class
- Class U
- Product code
- FRO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K945802 (1995). 9 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK945802 Dermagran Wound Cleanser with ZincDerma Sciences, Inc. · 1995
- 3 generations backK965120 Allclenz Wound CleanserDpt Laboratories, Ltd. · 1997
- 2 generations backK022670 Carraklenz and UltraklenzCarrington Laboratories, Inc. · 2002
- 1 generation backK042729 Dermacyn Wound IrrigationOculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. · 2005
- This deviceK060901 Vashe Wound Cleansing SystemSterilox Technologies, Inc. · 2006
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K945802 | Dermagran Wound Cleanser with Zinc | Derma Sciences, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −3 | K965120 | Allclenz Wound Cleanser | Dpt Laboratories, Ltd. | 1997 | — |
| −2 | K022670 | Carraklenz and Ultraklenz | Carrington Laboratories, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K042729 | Dermacyn Wound Irrigation | Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K060901 | Vashe Wound Cleansing System | Sterilox Technologies, Inc. | 2006 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in FRO? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new FRO device
- #1 K261023 Microdacyn Wound Irrigation Solutionscore 15.5 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (5)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K965120 | Allclenz Wound CleanserSummary page 1…me Wound Cleanser Classification Name Solution saline, (wound dressing) Predicate Device Allkle-nz Cleanser; Healthpoint Medical K965120, March 2 1 ~ 1997. CarraKlenz Wound Cleanser; Carrington Laboratories, Inc. K022670,… | 1997 |
| * | K022670 | Carraklenz and UltraklenzSummary page 1…ce Allkle-nz Cleanser; Healthpoint Medical K965120, March 2 1 ~ 1997. CarraKlenz Wound Cleanser; Carrington Laboratories, Inc. K022670, Oct. 17th, 2002. Deri/d/ynTh' Wound Cl. insei' Ocu,5ii i'nnov'ai~ve… | 2002 |
| * | K042729 | Dermacyn Wound IrrigationSummary page 1…ton Laboratories, Inc. K022670, Oct. 17th, 2002. Deri/d/ynTh' Wound Cl. insei' Ocu,5ii i'nnov'ai~ve Sciences, K042729, September 30th, 2004 and Dermacyn' M Wound Dressing, Oculus Innovative Sciences, K041161, February… | 2005 |
| * | K041161 | Microcyn Wound Care DressingSummary page 1…nov'ai~ve Sciences, K042729, September 30th, 2004 and Dermacyn' M Wound Dressing, Oculus Innovative Sciences, K041161, February Ist, 2005. l3iopure'M MTADTh Root Canal Cleanser, Dcntsply International,… | 2005 |
| * | K053167 | Biopure Mtad Root Canal CleanserSummary page 1…ovative Sciences, K041161, February Ist, 2005. l3iopure'M MTADTh Root Canal Cleanser, Dcntsply International, K053167, December 8, 2005 Description The subject device is a wound cleansing solution that is intended for… | 2005 |
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 11 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
- 1 of the 9 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 7 other devices also cite its predicate K965120.
How does its category compare?
All FRO devicesFRO Dressing, Wound, Drug: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FRO
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FRO
176in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FRO
2in 2024
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FRO
192in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FRO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 55 |
| 2008 | 26 | 130 | 1 | 30 |
| 2009 | 31 | 136 | 1 | 45 |
| 2010 | 31 | 146 | 0 | 122 |
| 2011 | 27 | 177 | 4 | 42 |
| 2012 | 24 | 96 | 0 | 65 |
| 2013 | 19 | 194 | 1 | 139 |
| 2014 | 22 | 214 | 1 | 269 |
| 2015 | 28 | 249 | 2 | 297 |
| 2016 | 28 | 222 | 3 | 147 |
| 2017 | 23 | 147 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 20 | 206 | 0 | 128 |
| 2019 | 16 | 270 | 1 | 136 |
| 2020 | 12 | 226 | 0 | 139 |
| 2021 | 8 | 275 | 6 | 183 |
| 2022 | 9 | 332 | 2 | 176 |
| 2023 | 18 | 283 | 2 (2) | 198 |
| 2024 | 24 | 263 | 2 | 232 |
| 2025 | 11 | 176 | 0 | 192 |
| 2026 | 17 | 254 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Vashe TM Wound Cleanser is intended for cleansing, irrigating, moistening, debriding acute and chronic demreal lesions, such as Stage I-IV pressure and ulcers, stasis ulcers, diabetic ulcers, post-surgical wounds, first and second degree burns, abrasions and minor irritations of the skin in addition to moistening and lubricating absorbent wound dressings.
The Vashe TM Wound Cleanser is intended for use by qualified health care personnel trained in its use.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K060901 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K060901: Vashe Wound Cleansing System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060901
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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