510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 20243M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
3M Company · SEL Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection
Cleared on Jul 11, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K063458 (3M Company, 2007) and 2 other predicates after a 15-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1991. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jul 11, 2017
- Review
- 15 days
- Class
- Class U
- Product code
- SEL
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K895920 (1991). 8 ancestors in all, the oldest K895207 (1989). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 5 generations backK895920 Vitapatch Pin Protection Device for PercutaneousVitaphore Corp. · 1991
- 4 generations backK003229 Biopatch Antimicrobial DressingIntegra Lifesciences Corp. · 2001
- 3 generations backK063458 3M Tegaderm CHG Dressing3M Company · 2007 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK080620 Modification to 3M Tegaderm CHG Dressing3M Company-3M Health Care · 2008 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK153410 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing3M Company · 2017 · Recalled
- This deviceK171908 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing3M Company · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K895920 | Vitapatch Pin Protection Device for Percutaneous | Vitaphore Corp. | 1991 | — |
| −4 | K003229 | Biopatch Antimicrobial Dressing | Integra Lifesciences Corp. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K063458 | 3M Tegaderm CHG Dressing | 3M Company | 2007 | 1 |
| −2 | K080620 | Modification to 3M Tegaderm CHG Dressing | 3M Company-3M Health Care | 2008 | 1 |
| −1 | K153410 | 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing | 3M Company | 2017 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K171908 | 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing | 3M Company | 2017 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 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.
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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K063458 | 3M Tegaderm CHG DressingSummary page 5…510(k) Premarket Notification – Special 510(k): Device Modification III. PREDICATE DEVICE 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing (K063458, K080620, K153410) No reference devices are used in this submission. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Glu… | 2007 |
| * | K080620 | Modification to 3M Tegaderm CHG DressingSummary page 5…510(k) Premarket Notification – Special 510(k): Device Modification III. PREDICATE DEVICE 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing (K063458, K080620, K153410) No reference devices are used in this submission. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.… | 2008 |
| * | K153410 | 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement DressingSummary page 5…remarket Notification – Special 510(k): Device Modification III. PREDICATE DEVICE 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing (K063458, K080620, K153410) No reference devices are used in this submission. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION 3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Secure… | 2017 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2024 | Class II | Z-0038-2025 | Under Investigation by firm | Contamination with foreign substance matter |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 26 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.4 years on median.
- 3 of the 8 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K063458.
How does its category compare?
All SEL devicesSEL Securement Wound Dressing For Reduction Of Infection: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · SEL
2in 2017
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · SEL
Too few SEL 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · SEL
No recall names SEL since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · SEL
No MAUDE report names SEL since 2007.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
3M™ Tegaderm™ CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing can be used to cover and protect catheter sites and to secure devices to skin. Common applications include securing and covering IV catheters, other intravascular catheters and percutaneous devices.
Tegaderm™ CHG I.V. Securement Dressing is intended to reduce vascular catheter colonization and catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in patients with central venous or arterial catheters.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K171908 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K171908: 3M Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K171908
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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