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AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical Gowns

K200522510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Mar 16, 202014-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4040

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

O&M Halyard, Inc. · FYA Gown, Surgical

Cleared on Mar 16, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K153255 (Halyard Health, Inc., 2016) after a 14-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1998. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 16, 2020
Review
14 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FYA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K981393 (1998). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK981393 Microcool Surgical GownKimberly-Clark Corp. · 1998
  2. 4 generations backK091357 Microcool Surgical Gown, Breathable High Performance KC400Kimberly-Clark Corp. · 2009 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK103406 Microcool Breathable High Performance Surgical GownsKimberly-Clark Corp. · 2010 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK140539 Aero Blue Performance Surgical GownKimberly-Clark Corporation · 2014
  5. 1 generation backK153255 Aero Chrome* Breathable Performance Surgical GownHalyard Health, Inc. · 2016
  6. This deviceK200522 AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical GownsO&M Halyard, Inc. · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260725 BAÜMER Surgical Gowns (COP01, COP04, COP05, COP10)Hindernis DE Mexico, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. · 2026
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK210688 AERO CHROME* Select Breathable Performance Surgical Gown, AERO…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K260725BAÜMER Surgical Gowns (COP01, COP04, COP05, COP10)Hindernis DE Mexico, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K210688AERO CHROME* Select Breathable Performance Surgical Gown, AERO CHROME* A-Line Breathable…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K981393Microcool Surgical GownKimberly-Clark Corp.1998—
−4K091357Microcool Surgical Gown, Breathable High Performance KC400Kimberly-Clark Corp.20092
−3K103406Microcool Breathable High Performance Surgical GownsKimberly-Clark Corp.20102
−2K140539Aero Blue Performance Surgical GownKimberly-Clark Corporation2014—
−1K153255Aero Chrome* Breathable Performance Surgical GownHalyard Health, Inc.2016—
0 (this device)K200522AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical GownsO&M Halyard, Inc.2020—
+1K260725BAÜMER Surgical Gowns (COP01, COP04, COP05, COP10)Hindernis DE Mexico, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.2026—
+1K210688AERO CHROME* Select Breathable Performance Surgical Gown, AERO CHROME* A-Line…O&M Halyard, Inc.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200522, 1998–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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Top candidate predicates for a new FYA device

  1. #1 K211422 Level 2 Standard Surgical Gown, Level 3…score 20.8 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K153255Aero Chrome* Breathable Performance Surgical Gown
Summary page 5
…FYA FDA Device Classification: Class II FDA Device Name: Gown, Surgical FDA Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4040 Predicate Device: K153255 – AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical Gowns…
Halyard Health, Inc.2016—

Also cleared against K153255: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K260725BAÜMER Surgical Gowns (COP01, COP04, COP05, COP10)Hindernis DE Mexico, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.20260
K210688AERO CHROME* Select Breathable Performance Surgical Gown, AERO CHROME* A-Line Breathable…O&M Halyard, Inc.20210

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 22 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K260725 (Hindernis DE Mexico, S.A.P.I. DE C.V., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K153255.

How does its category compare?

All FYA devices

FYA Gown, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · FYA

4in 2025

2007: 62008: 42009: 62010: 42011: 82012: 42013: 22014: 52015: 32016: 32017: 42018: 22019: 52020: 72021: 172022: 242023: 122024: 52025: 42026 (partial year): 9
2007high 24 (2022) · low 2 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FYA

210in 2025

2007: 110 days median2008: 207 days median2009: 98 days median2010: 128 days median2011: 141 days median2012: 202 days median2014: 120 days median2015: 275 days median2016: 155 days median2017: 111 days median2019: 105 days median2020: 114 days median2021: 163 days median2022: 177 days median2023: 190 days median2024: 163 days median2025: 210 days median2026 (partial year): 198 days median
2007high 275 (2015) · low 98 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · FYA

1in 2025

2007: 22010: 22012: 12014: 9, 9 Class I2018: 12020: 402021: 112022: 22023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 40 (2020) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (9 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FYA

14in 2025

2007: 82008: 32009: 182010: 92011: 162012: 432013: 712014: 422015: 592016: 432017: 662018: 982019: 382020: 312021: 152022: 42023: 122024: 272025: 14
2007high 98 (2018) · low 3 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FYA, 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
2007611028
2008420703
2009698018
2010412829
20118141016
20124202143
20132—071
201451209 (9)42
20153275059
20163155043
20174111066
20182—198
20195105038
202071144031
2021171631115
20222417724
202312190112
20245163027
20254210114
202691982—

What is it indicated for?

The AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical Gowns are sterile, single use surgical apparel intended to be worn by healthcare professionals to help protect both the patient and the healthcare worker from the transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate matter. The AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical Gowns meet the Level 4 AAMI PB70:2012 Liquid Barrier classifications.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K200522: AERO CHROME* Breathable Performance Surgical Gowns.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200522

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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