510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHydrocolloid Wound Dressing
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Convatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons · KMF Bandage, Liquid
Cleared on Aug 4, 1994 after a 29-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 55 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 4, 1994
- Review
- 29 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- KMF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
55 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK943258 Hydrocolloid Wound DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons · 1994
- Descendant · cites it directly · 54 of its ownK080383 Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK122817 Silverlon Island Wound DressingArgentum Medical, LLC · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK121275 Aquacel AG Extra Hydrofiber Dressing with Silver and Strengthening…Convatec, Inc. · 2012
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK143001 Silverlon Island Wound Dressing, Silverlon Wound Pad DressingArgentum Medical · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK121522 Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc)Polyremedy, Inc. · 2012
Showing 5 of 55 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 55 · See all- K080383Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC · 2008 · cites it directly54descendants
- K122817Silverlon Island Wound DressingArgentum Medical, LLC · 2014 · 2 generations on13descendants
- K121275Aquacel AG Extra Hydrofiber Dressing with Silver and Strengthening FiberConvatec, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on13descendants
- K143001Silverlon Island Wound Dressing, Silverlon Wound Pad DressingArgentum Medical · 2014 · 3 generations on5descendants
- K121522Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc)Polyremedy, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on5descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K943258 | Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing | Convatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons | 1994 | — |
| +1 | K080383 | Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber Dressing | Convatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K122817 | Silverlon Island Wound Dressing | Argentum Medical, LLC | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K121275 | Aquacel AG Extra Hydrofiber Dressing with Silver and Strengthening Fiber | Convatec, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| +3 | K143001 | Silverlon Island Wound Dressing, Silverlon Wound Pad Dressing | Argentum Medical | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K121522 | Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc) | Polyremedy, Inc. | 2012 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 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? (55)
See all 551 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K080383 | Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber Dressing | 2008 | 54 |
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, K080383 (Convatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC, 2008) has gone furthest, with 54 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KMF devicesKMF Bandage, Liquid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KMF
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KMF
213in 2009
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KMF
1in 2011
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KMF
12in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KMF, 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 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 213 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 1 | 16 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 24 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 16 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K943258 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K943258: Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K943258
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- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026