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3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing

K982892510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 26, 199870-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

3M Company · KMF Bandage, Liquid

Cleared on Oct 26, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K924280 (3M Health Care, Ltd., 1993) after a 70-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1993. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 26, 1998
Review
70 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KMF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K924280 (1993). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 descendant clearedK924280 · 3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing · 3M Health Care, Ltd. · 19931990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K924280 · 3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing · 3M Health Care, Ltd. · 19930
  1. Root · 1 generation backK924280 3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing3M Health Care, Ltd. · 1993
  2. This deviceK982892 3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing3M Company · 1998
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082208 Doctors Choice Slow Healing Bandage with Spray on RemoverScivolutions, Inc. · 2008

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  • K082208Doctors Choice Slow Healing Bandage with Spray on RemoverScivolutions, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K9242803M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing3M Health Care, Ltd.1993—
0 (this device)K9828923M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing3M Company1998—
+1K082208Doctors Choice Slow Healing Bandage with Spray on RemoverScivolutions, Inc.2008—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K982892, 1993–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K9242803M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing
Summary page 1
…ul, Minnesota 55144-1000 (651) 733-7948 August 13, 1998 3M Tegasorb™ THIN Hydrocolloid Dressing Wound Dressing Wound Dressing 3M Tegasorb™ Ulcer Dressing (see also, K924280, May 12, 1993, for competitive comparable products). [3M Tegasorb™ and] 3M Tegasorb™ Thin Hydrocolloid Dressings are sterile wou…
3M Health Care, Ltd.1993—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082208Doctors Choice Slow Healing Bandage with Spray on RemoverScivolutions, Inc.20080

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K082208 (Scivolutions, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 0 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—

What is it indicated for?

The following conditions are considered appropriate for OTC use by the lay person:

Superficial wounds such as cuts, lacerations, or abrasions

First-degree burns

Skin needing protection from friction or sheer

The following conditions are considered appropriate for OTC use under the supervision of a health care professional:

Partial thickness dermal ulcers

Leg ulcers

Second-degree burns

Donor sites

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K982892: 3M Tegasorb Thin Hydrocolloid Dressing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982892

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026