# K811291: Tegaderm Transparent Dressing

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: 3M Company
- Decided: Jun 2, 1981 after 22 days
- Product code: KGX (Tape And Bandage, Adhesive)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5240
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
7 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 8 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K961319: Epiview (1996), 5 descendants of its own
- K991214: Simplicare Transparent Wound Dressing (1999), 4 descendants of its own
- K020781: Wet Chamber (2002), 3 descendants of its own
- K060046: Dermastream (2006), 1 descendant of its own
- K091133: Aplion Topical Care System (2009), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K811291
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology