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Hydrocolloid Wound Dressing

K943258510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 4, 199429-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.5090

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

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.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2014: 4 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2018: 6 descendants cleared2024: 10 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK943258 Hydrocolloid Wound DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons · 1994
  2. 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
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK122817 Silverlon Island Wound DressingArgentum Medical, LLC · 2014
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK121275 Aquacel AG Extra Hydrofiber Dressing with Silver and Strengthening…Convatec, Inc. · 2012
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK143001 Silverlon Island Wound Dressing, Silverlon Wound Pad DressingArgentum Medical · 2014
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK121522 Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc)Polyremedy, Inc. · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 22010: 22011: 32012: 22013: 32014: 42015: 22016: 42017: 12018: 62019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 42023: 42024: 102025: 1
2008high 10 (2024) · low 0 (2026)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • 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
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K943258Hydrocolloid Wound DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons1994—
+1K080383Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC2008—
+2K122817Silverlon Island Wound DressingArgentum Medical, LLC2014—
+2K121275Aquacel AG Extra Hydrofiber Dressing with Silver and Strengthening FiberConvatec, Inc.2012—
+3K143001Silverlon Island Wound Dressing, Silverlon Wound Pad DressingArgentum Medical2014—
+2K121522Polyfit Absorbing Antimicrobial Dressings (Otc)Polyremedy, Inc.2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200920
201020
201130
201220
201330
201440
201520
201640
201710
201860
201930
202020
202110
202240
202340
2024100
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K943258, 1994–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K080383Aquacel Hydrofiber Wound Dressing and AG Hydrofiber DressingConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons, LLC200854

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 devices

KMF Bandage, Liquid: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KMF

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 32009: 32010: 12012: 12014: 22016: 22018: 12019: 12024: 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KMF

213in 2009

2008: 35 days median2009: 213 days median
2007high 213 (2009) · low 35 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · KMF

1in 2011

2007: 12011: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KMF

12in 2025

2007: 62008: 22009: 62010: 72011: 162012: 32013: 342014: 242015: 132016: 182017: 162018: 102019: 62020: 82021: 102022: 72023: 62024: 62025: 12
2007high 34 (2013) · low 2 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KMF, 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
20072—16
200833502
2009321306
20101—07
20110—116
20121—03
20130—034
20142—024
20150—013
20162—018
20170—016
20181—010
20191—06
20200—08
20210—010
20220—07
20230—06
20241—06
20250—012
20260—0—
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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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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026