# K112769: Curad Compression Hosiery

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medline Industries, Inc.
- Decided: Mar 1, 2012 after 160 days
- Product code: DWL (Stocking, Medical Support (To Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs))
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5780
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Indications for use
The Curad Compression Hosiery is intended for use in helping prevent edema and leg discomfort, and helping prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in individuals subjected to immobility. 15-20mmHg: Helps to prevent edema and leg discomfort, and helps to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in individuals subjected to immobility. Especially for long distance travelers and those on their feet for extended periods of time. 20-30mmHg: Helps td prevent the pooling of blood in the legs and apply controlled pressure to the legs. 30-40mmHg: Helps to prevent edema and leg discomfort and helps to prevent deep vein thrombosis.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K112769
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology