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Wound Wash Saline, 210 ML, Model B8552, Wound Wash Saline, 90 ML, Model B8553

K083355510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 29, 200846-day reviewClass U

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

Blairex Laboratories, Inc. · FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug

Cleared on Dec 29, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K073610 (Swiss American Products, Inc., 2008) and 5 other predicates after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1992. 13 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 29, 2008
Review
46 days
Class
Class U
Product code
FRO
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K914579 (1992). 34 ancestors in all, the oldest K890354 (1989). 13 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 2 other ancestors2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 3 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1989: 2 other ancestors2013: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant clearedK914579 · Silver Foam Wound Dressing · Vitaphore Corp. · 1992K955453 · Acticoat Silver Coated Dressing · Westaim Technologies, Inc. · 1996K981299 · Silverlon Contact Wound Dressing · Argentum International, LLC · 1998K023612 · Silverlon Contact Wound Dressing · Argentum International, LLC · 2003K063063 · Silvacide Skin & Wound Moisturizing Solution · Medical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 20071990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 5 other ancestors2 generations back: 10 other ancestors3 generations back: 9 other ancestors4 generations back: 5 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K063063 · Silvacide Skin & Wound Moisturizing Solution · Medical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007K023612 · Silverlon Contact Wound Dressing · Argentum International, LLC · 2003K981299 · Silverlon Contact Wound Dressing · Argentum International, LLC · 1998K955453 · Acticoat Silver Coated Dressing · Westaim Technologies, Inc. · 1996K914579 · Silver Foam Wound Dressing · Vitaphore Corp. · 1992−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK914579 Silver Foam Wound DressingVitaphore Corp. · 1992
  2. 4 generations backK955453 Acticoat Silver Coated DressingWestaim Technologies, Inc. · 1996
  3. 3 generations backK981299 Silverlon Contact Wound DressingArgentum International, LLC · 1998
  4. 2 generations backK023612 Silverlon Contact Wound DressingArgentum International, LLC · 2003
  5. 1 generation backK063063 Silvacide Skin & Wound Moisturizing SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007
  6. This deviceK083355 Wound Wash Saline, 210 ML, Model B8552, Wound Wash Saline, 90 ML…Blairex Laboratories, Inc. · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK131848 Vashe Wound Solution (4.0 OZ), (8.5 OZ & (16.0 OZ)Puricore, Inc. · 2014
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK141012 Hydrocleanse Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences · 2014
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK161034 Microcyn Plus Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences · 2016
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK243415 Granudacyn® Wound Irrigation SolutionP.G.F. Industry Solutions GmbH · 2025
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK213514 Spectricept Skin and Wound CleanserSpectrum Antimicrobials, Inc. (Subsidiary of Collidion, Inc. · 2023

Showing 5 of 13 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12013: 12014: 22016: 12017: 12019: 12022: 12023: 12025: 22026: 2
2009high 2 (2014) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K131848Vashe Wound Solution (4.0 OZ), (8.5 OZ & (16.0 OZ)Puricore, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K141012Hydrocleanse Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences · 2014 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K161034Microcyn Plus Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences · 2016 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K243415Granudacyn® Wound Irrigation SolutionP.G.F. Industry Solutions GmbH · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K213514Spectricept Skin and Wound CleanserSpectrum Antimicrobials, Inc. (Subsidiary of Collidion, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K914579Silver Foam Wound DressingVitaphore Corp.1992—
−4K955453Acticoat Silver Coated DressingWestaim Technologies, Inc.1996—
−3K981299Silverlon Contact Wound DressingArgentum International, LLC1998—
−2K023612Silverlon Contact Wound DressingArgentum International, LLC2003—
−1K063063Silvacide Skin & Wound Moisturizing SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC2007—
0 (this device)K083355Wound Wash Saline, 210 ML, Model B8552, Wound Wash Saline, 90 ML, Model B8553Blairex Laboratories, Inc.2008—
+1K131848Vashe Wound Solution (4.0 OZ), (8.5 OZ & (16.0 OZ)Puricore, Inc.2014—
+2K141012Hydrocleanse Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences2014—
+2K161034Microcyn Plus Wound Care SolutionOculus Innovative Sciences2016—
+2K243415Granudacyn® Wound Irrigation SolutionP.G.F. Industry Solutions GmbH2025—
+3K213514Spectricept Skin and Wound CleanserSpectrum Antimicrobials, Inc. (Subsidiary of Collidion, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198920
199310
199420
199520
199730
199830
199930
200130
200220
200430
200520
200710
200820

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201310
201420
201610
201710
201910
202210
202310
202520
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K083355, 1992–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new FRO device

  1. #1 K261023 Microdacyn Wound Irrigation Solutionscore 15.5 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (6)

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
*K073610Elta Advanced Wound Wash
Summary page 2
…uding the removal of foreign material such as dirt and debris. 6. Predicate Devices Elta Advanced Wound Wash; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K0736 10] BioDerm Wound Solution; BioDerm Wound Sciences, Inc. [K040683] Silvion Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound…
Swiss American Products, Inc.2008—
*K040683Bioderm Sciences Wound Dressing
Summary page 2
…. Predicate Devices Elta Advanced Wound Wash; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K0736 10] BioDerm Wound Solution; BioDerm Wound Sciences, Inc. [K040683] Silvion Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound Moisturizing Solution; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063…
Bioderm Sciences, Inc.2004—
*K063063Silvacide Skin & Wound Moisturizing Solution
Summary page 2
…ution; BioDerm Wound Sciences, Inc. [K040683] Silvion Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound Moisturizing Solution; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063063] Silvaklenz Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound Cleanser; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063069]…
Medical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC2007—
*K063069Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser Solution
Summary page 2
…Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063063] Silvaklenz Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound Cleanser; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063069] Revera Wound Care; Revalesio Corporation [K070463] Restore Wound Cleanser; Hollister Incorporated [K04…
Medical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC2007—
*K070463Revera Wound Care, Model MDW0060
Summary page 2
…Silvaklenz Antibacterial Silver Skin & Wound Cleanser; Medical Molecular Therapeutics LLC [K063069] Revera Wound Care; Revalesio Corporation [K070463] Restore Wound Cleanser; Hollister Incorporated [K040779] 7. Intended Use / Indications for Use Wound…
Revalesio Corporation2008—
*K040779Restore Wound Cleanser
Summary page 2
…ecular Therapeutics LLC [K063069] Revera Wound Care; Revalesio Corporation [K070463] Restore Wound Cleanser; Hollister Incorporated [K040779] 7. Intended Use / Indications for Use Wound Wash Saline® is intended to be used for cleansing dermal wounds. The…
Hollister, Inc.2004—

What descends from it? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K131848Vashe Wound Solution (4.0 OZ), (8.5 OZ & (16.0 OZ)Puricore, Inc.20148
K090848Premier Sterile Saline Wound Wash, Models 210 ML, WWMPremier Brands of America, Inc.20091
K183662Saline Wound Wash, SteriCleanse (TM)Ascent Consumer Products, Inc.20190
K123910Woundwash Saline SprayNeilmed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.20130

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 16 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.3 years on median.
  • 1 of the 34 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K131848 (Puricore, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 8 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FRO devices

FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

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.

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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?

To cleanse wounds, scrapes, and minor burns.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K083355: Wound Wash Saline, 210 ML, Model B8552, Wound Wash Saline, 90 ML, Model B8553.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K083355

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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