510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCarrington Dermal Wound Gel
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Carrington Laboratories, Inc. · FRO Dressing, Wound, Drug
Cleared on Nov 30, 1989 after a 133-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 115 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 30, 1989
- Review
- 133 days
- Class
- Class U
- Product code
- FRO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
115 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- This deviceK894541 Carrington Dermal Wound GelCarrington Laboratories, Inc. · 1989
- Descendant · cites it directly · 112 of its ownK991202 Modification to Woun'dresColoplast Corp. · 1999
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 106 of its ownK022995 Collatek HydrogelBiocore Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 97 of its ownK040019 SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies · 2004
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 73 of its ownK063069 Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 66 of its ownK073547 Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept…Anacapa Technologies, Inc. · 2008
Showing 5 of 115 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 115 · See all- K991202Modification to Woun'dresColoplast Corp. · 1999 · cites it directly112descendants
- K022995Collatek HydrogelBiocore Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on106descendants
- K040019SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies · 2004 · 2 generations on97descendants
- K063069Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007 · 3 generations on73descendants
- K073547Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound GelAnacapa Technologies, Inc. · 2008 · 4 generations on66descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K894541 | Carrington Dermal Wound Gel | Carrington Laboratories, Inc. | 1989 | — |
| +1 | K991202 | Modification to Woun'dres | Coloplast Corp. | 1999 | — |
| +2 | K022995 | Collatek Hydrogel | Biocore Medical Technologies, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +2 | K040019 | Silverseal | Noble Fiber Technologies | 2004 | — |
| +3 | K063069 | Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser Solution | Medical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC | 2007 | — |
| +4 | K073547 | Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and… | Anacapa Technologies, Inc. | 2008 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 13 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (115)
See all 1153 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K991202 (Coloplast Corp., 1999) has gone furthest, with 112 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All FRO devicesFRO Dressing, Wound, Drug: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FRO
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FRO
176in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FRO
2in 2024
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FRO
192in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FRO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 29 | 187 | 4 | 55 |
| 2008 | 26 | 130 | 1 | 30 |
| 2009 | 31 | 136 | 1 | 45 |
| 2010 | 31 | 146 | 0 | 122 |
| 2011 | 27 | 177 | 4 | 42 |
| 2012 | 24 | 96 | 0 | 65 |
| 2013 | 19 | 194 | 1 | 139 |
| 2014 | 22 | 214 | 1 | 269 |
| 2015 | 28 | 249 | 2 | 297 |
| 2016 | 28 | 222 | 3 | 147 |
| 2017 | 23 | 147 | 1 | 149 |
| 2018 | 20 | 206 | 0 | 128 |
| 2019 | 16 | 270 | 1 | 136 |
| 2020 | 12 | 226 | 0 | 139 |
| 2021 | 8 | 275 | 6 | 183 |
| 2022 | 9 | 332 | 2 | 176 |
| 2023 | 18 | 283 | 2 (2) | 198 |
| 2024 | 24 | 263 | 2 | 232 |
| 2025 | 11 | 176 | 0 | 192 |
| 2026 | 17 | 254 | 2 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K894541 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K894541: Carrington Dermal Wound Gel.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K894541
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026