Vacuum Assisted Closure

FDA 510(k) K021500 · Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK021500

Submission

Device name
Vacuum Assisted Closure
Applicant
Kinetic Concepts, Inc.
San Antonio, TX, US
Received
May 9, 2002
Decision date
December 20, 2002
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
OMP – Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4780
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery

For wound management via application of continual or intermittent negative pressure to the wound for removal of fluids, including wound exudate, irrigation fluids, and infectious materials. The Device is indicated for management of chronic, acute, traumatic, subacute and dehisced wounds, partial-thickness burns, ulcers (such as diabetic or pressure), flaps and grafts.

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Questions and answers

When was Vacuum Assisted Closure cleared by the FDA?

Vacuum Assisted Closure (K021500) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 20, 2002, 225 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K021500?

The FDA product code is OMP – Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4780.