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Hydrolyzed Collagen/AG Wound Gel with Silver

K061227510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 20, 2006232-day reviewClass U

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

The Hymed Group Corp. · FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug

Cleared on Dec 20, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K955506 (The Hymed Group Corp., 1996) and 3 other predicates after a 232-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1997. 21 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 20, 2006
Review
232 days
Class
Class U
Product code
FRO
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K973688 (1997). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K894541 (1989). 21 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 3 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2024: 3 descendants clearedK973688 · Duoderm Control Gel Formula Border Dressing · Convatec, Ltd. · 1997K983362 · NU-Gel * Wound Dressing · Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998K022995 · Collatek Hydrogel · Biocore Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002K040019 · Silverseal · Noble Fiber Technologies · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 5 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 7 descendants5 generations forward: 4 descendants K040019 · Silverseal · Noble Fiber Technologies · 2004K022995 · Collatek Hydrogel · Biocore Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002K983362 · NU-Gel * Wound Dressing · Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998K973688 · Duoderm Control Gel Formula Border Dressing · Convatec, Ltd. · 19970+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK973688 Duoderm Control Gel Formula Border DressingConvatec, Ltd. · 1997
  2. 3 generations backK983362 NU-Gel * Wound DressingJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK022995 Collatek HydrogelBiocore Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002
  4. 1 generation backK040019 SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies · 2004
  5. This deviceK061227 Hydrolyzed Collagen/AG Wound Gel with SilverThe Hymed Group Corp. · 2006
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 18 of its ownK090160 Suprathel Wound and Burn DressingPolymedics Innovations, GmbH · 2009
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK132397 Gore Bio-a Wound MatrixW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2014
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK142879 BTM Wound DressingPolynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · 2015
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK172140 NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing (2cm x 2cm), NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing…Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · 2017
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK170300 Restrata Wound MatrixAcera Surgical, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled

Showing 5 of 21 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 32018: 12020: 12022: 12023: 32024: 32025: 12026: 2
2008high 3 (2017) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 21 · See all
  • K090160Suprathel Wound and Burn DressingPolymedics Innovations, GmbH · 2009 · cites it directly18descendants
  • K132397Gore Bio-a Wound MatrixW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K142879BTM Wound DressingPolynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · 2015 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K172140NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing (2cm x 2cm), NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing (10cm x 10cm)…Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · 2017 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K170300Restrata Wound MatrixAcera Surgical, Inc. · 2017 · 3 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K973688Duoderm Control Gel Formula Border DressingConvatec, Ltd.1997—
−3K983362NU-Gel * Wound DressingJohnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.1998—
−2K022995Collatek HydrogelBiocore Medical Technologies, Inc.2002—
−1K040019SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies2004—
0 (this device)K061227Hydrolyzed Collagen/AG Wound Gel with SilverThe Hymed Group Corp.2006—
+1K090160Suprathel Wound and Burn DressingPolymedics Innovations, GmbH2009—
+2K132397Gore Bio-a Wound MatrixW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.2014—
+2K142879BTM Wound DressingPolynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd.2015—
+3K172140NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing (2cm x 2cm), NovoSorb BTM Wound Dressing (10cm x…Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd.2017—
+3K170300Restrata Wound MatrixAcera Surgical, Inc.20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199310
199610
199810
199930
200130

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200910
201420
201510
201610
201730
201810
202010
202210
202330
202430
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061227, 1997–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K955506Hycure
Summary page 1
…fication of predicate devices to which substantial equivalence is being claimed: o HyCure®R Hydrolyzed Collagen K955506 o HeliDerMTM Collagen Wound Dressing K990086 o X-Static® Silverseal Hydroge…
The Hymed Group Corp.1996—
*K990086Heliderm Collagen Wound Dressings 0.5 Gram and 1.0 Gram
Summary page 1
…d: o HyCure®R Hydrolyzed Collagen K955506 o HeliDerMTM Collagen Wound Dressing K990086 o X-Static® Silverseal Hydrogel Wound Dressing K040019 o SilvaSorb Silver Antimicrobi…
Integra Lifesciences Corp.1999—
*K040019Silverseal
Summary page 1
…506 o HeliDerMTM Collagen Wound Dressing K990086 o X-Static® Silverseal Hydrogel Wound Dressing K040019 o SilvaSorb Silver Antimicrobial Wound Gel K0l11994 o AcryDerm Silver Antimicrobi…
Noble Fiber Technologies2004—
*K011994Acryderm Silver Anttimicrobial Wound Gel Model# a-002101
Summary page 1
…19 o SilvaSorb Silver Antimicrobial Wound Gel K0l11994 o AcryDerm Silver Antimicrobial Wound Dressing K01 1994 *Description of the Device: Hydrolyzed Collagen/Ag Wound Gel is a line extension of the previously approved HyCu…
Acrymed, Inc.2001—

Also cleared against K955506: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (21)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K090160Suprathel Wound and Burn DressingPolymedics Innovations, GmbH200918
K073019Silvermed Antimicrobial Silver HydrogelArgentis Biomedical Incorporated20081

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 9 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.4 years on median.
  • None of the 14 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K090160 (Polymedics Innovations, GmbH, 2009) has gone furthest, with 18 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K955506.

How does its category compare?

All FRO devices

FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FRO

11in 2025

2007: 292008: 262009: 312010: 312011: 272012: 242013: 192014: 222015: 282016: 282017: 232018: 202019: 162020: 122021: 82022: 92023: 182024: 242025: 112026 (partial year): 17
2007high 31 (2009) · low 8 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FRO

176in 2025

2007: 187 days median2008: 130 days median2009: 136 days median2010: 146 days median2011: 177 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 194 days median2014: 214 days median2015: 249 days median2016: 222 days median2017: 147 days median2018: 206 days median2019: 270 days median2020: 226 days median2021: 275 days median2022: 332 days median2023: 283 days median2024: 263 days median2025: 176 days median2026 (partial year): 254 days median
2007high 332 (2022) · low 96 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · FRO

2in 2024

2007: 42008: 12009: 12011: 42013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 32017: 12019: 12021: 62022: 22023: 2, 2 Class I2024: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 6 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FRO

192in 2025

2007: 552008: 302009: 452010: 1222011: 422012: 652013: 1392014: 2692015: 2972016: 1472017: 1492018: 1282019: 1362020: 1392021: 1832022: 1762023: 1982024: 2322025: 192
2007high 297 (2015) · low 30 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FRO, 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
200729187455
200826130130
200931136145
2010311460122
201127177442
20122496065
2013191941139
2014222141269
2015282492297
2016282223147
2017231471149
2018202060128
2019162701136
2020122260139
202182756183
202293322176
2023182832 (2)198
2024242632232
2025111760192
2026172542—

What is it indicated for?

Pressure ulcers (Stages I - IV)

Venous stasis ulcers

Diabetic ulcers

Ulcers resulting from arterial insufficiency

Surgical wounds

Traumatic wounds

First and second degree burns

Superficial wounds

Grafted wounds and donor sites

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K061227: Hydrolyzed Collagen/AG Wound Gel with Silver.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061227

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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