# K895993: Vitapatch Antimicrobial Catheter Securement Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Vitaphore Corp.
- Decided: Jan 11, 1990 after 90 days
- Product code: KMK (Device, Intravascular Catheter Securement)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.5210
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
22 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 23 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
- K990530: Kerlix MD Antimicrobial Gauze Dressing (2000), 21 descendants of its own
- K070653: Kendall Kerlix Antimicrobial Super Sponge Dressing for Otc Use, Model 6662 (2007), 7 descendants of its own
- K024054: Xylos Xcell Antimicrobial Dressing (2003), 7 descendants of its own
- K121522: Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc) (2012), 5 descendants of its own
- K130857: Prontosan Wound Gel X (2013), 3 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K895993
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology