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Duoderm Hydroactive Gel Wound Dressing

K990368510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 26, 199946-day reviewClass U

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

Convatec, A Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. · MGQ Dressing, Wound And Burn, Hydrogel W/Drug And/Or Biologic

Cleared on Mar 26, 1999 after a 46-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 98 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 26, 1999
Review
46 days
Class
Class U
Product code
MGQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

98 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 descendant cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 6 descendants cleared2008: 3 descendants cleared2016: 5 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2010: 4 descendants cleared2015: 6 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2017: 8 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2022: 6 descendants cleared2025: 5 descendants cleared2026: 13 descendants cleared2024: 7 descendants cleared2023: 6 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K931618 · Duoderm Hydrocolloid Gel · Convatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons · 19931995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK990368 Duoderm Hydroactive Gel Wound DressingConvatec, A Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. · 1999
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 97 of its ownK040019 SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies · 2004
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 73 of its ownK063069 Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 66 of its ownK073547 Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept…Anacapa Technologies, Inc. · 2008
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 37 of its ownK090206 Oculus Puracyn Antimicrobial Skin and Wound CleanserOculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 31 of its ownK100918 Vashe Wound Therapy System Model: 9000-0014Puricore, Inc. · 2010

Showing 5 of 98 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2004: 12006: 12007: 22008: 32009: 62010: 42011: 22012: 22013: 32014: 62015: 62016: 52017: 82018: 52019: 32020: 32021: 12022: 62023: 62024: 72025: 52026: 13
2004high 13 (2026) · low 0 (2005)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 98 · See all
  • K040019SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies · 2004 · cites it directly97descendants
  • K063069Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC · 2007 · 2 generations on73descendants
  • K073547Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound GelAnacapa Technologies, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on66descendants
  • K090206Oculus Puracyn Antimicrobial Skin and Wound CleanserOculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. · 2009 · 4 generations on37descendants
  • K100918Vashe Wound Therapy System Model: 9000-0014Puricore, Inc. · 2010 · 4 generations on31descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K990368Duoderm Hydroactive Gel Wound DressingConvatec, A Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.1999—
+1K040019SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies2004—
+2K063069Silvaklenz Skin and Wound Clenser SolutionMedical Molecular Therapuetics, LLC2007—
+3K073547Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and Wound Cleansers; Anasept Antimicrobial Skin and…Anacapa Technologies, Inc.2008—
+4K090206Oculus Puracyn Antimicrobial Skin and Wound CleanserOculus Innovative Sciences, Inc.20093
+4K100918Vashe Wound Therapy System Model: 9000-0014Puricore, Inc.2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200610
200720
200830
200960
201040
201120
201220
201330
201460
201560
201650
201780
201850
201930
202030
202110
202260
202360
202470
202550
2026130
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K990368, 1999–2026Source: 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
*—Carrasyn® Hydrogel Wound Dressing
Named without a submission number
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†K931618Duoderm Hydrocolloid GelConvatec, A Division of E.R. Squibb & Sons1993—

What descends from it? (98)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K040019SilversealNoble Fiber Technologies200497

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, K040019 (Noble Fiber Technologies, 2004) has gone furthest, with 97 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MGQ devices

MGQ Dressing, Wound And Burn, Hydrogel W/Drug And/Or Biologic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MGQ

1in 2017

2009: 12017: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MGQ

Too few MGQ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · MGQ

4in 2014

2014: 4
2007high 4 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MGQ

5in 2025

2007: 12009: 22010: 32011: 52012: 12013: 42014: 102015: 32016: 42017: 62018: 22019: 22020: 62021: 12023: 62024: 112025: 5
2007high 11 (2024) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MGQ, 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
20070—01
20080—00
20091—02
20100—03
20110—05
20120—01
20130—04
20140—410
20150—03
20160—04
20171—06
20180—02
20190—02
20200—06
20210—01
20220—00
20230—06
20240—011
20250—05
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

For Over-The Counter Use, DuoDERM Hydroactive Gel Wound Dressing may be used for abrasions, lacerations, minor cuts, minor scalds and burns, and skin tears. Under the supervision of a healthcare provider, DuoDERM Hydroactive Gel Wound Dressing may be used for the hydration and management of partial and full thickness wounds such as pressure sores, leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers and skin conditions resulting from radiation dermatitis.

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. “K990368: Duoderm Hydroactive Gel 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/K990368

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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