K Number
K112769
Date Cleared
2012-03-01

(160 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
880.5780
Panel
HO
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

The Curad Compression Hosiery is intended for use in helping prevent edema and leg discomfort, and helping prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in individuals subjected to immobility.

15-20mmHg: Helps to prevent edema and leg discomfort, and helps to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in individuals subjected to immobility. Especially for long distance travelers and those on their feet for extended periods of time.

20-30mmHg: Helps to prevent the pooling of blood in the legs and apply controlled pressure to the legs.

30-40mmHg: Helps to prevent edema and leg discomfort and helps to prevent deep vein thrombosis.

Device Description

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AI/ML Overview

The provided text is a 510(k) clearance letter for the Curad® Compression Hosiery. It does not contain information about the acceptance criteria or a study proving the device meets those criteria. The letter primarily confirms that the device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device based on its indications for use.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information. The document focuses on regulatory clearance, not a performance study with detailed acceptance criteria and results.

§ 880.5780 Medical support stocking.

(a)
Medical support stocking to prevent the pooling of blood in the legs —(1)Identification. A medical support stocking to prevent the pooling of blood in the legs is a device that is constructed of elastic material and designed to apply controlled pressure to the leg and that is intended for use in the prevention of pooling of blood in the leg.(2)
Classification. Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 880.9.(b)
Medical support stocking for general medical purposes —(1)Identification. A medical support stocking for general medical purposes is a device that is constructed of elastic material and designed to apply controlled pressure to the leg and that is intended for medical purposes other than the prevention of pooling of blood in the leg.(2)
Classification. Class I. The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 880.9. The device is also exempt from the current good manufacturing practice requirements of the quality system regulation in part 820 of this chapter, with the exception of § 820.180, with respect to general requirements concerning records, and § 820.198, with respect to complaint files.