← Product Code FRO · K110757

# TL-CERMIDE SKIN BARRIER EMULSION (K110757)

_Trigen Laboratories, Inc. · FRO · Aug 19, 2011 · SU · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Trigen Laboratories, Inc.
- **Product Code:** FRO
- **Decision Date:** Aug 19, 2011
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Device Class:** Class U
- **Review Panel:** SU
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Intended Use

TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is to be used to treat dry skin conditions and to manage and relieve the burning and itching associated with various types of dermatoses, including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, and radiation dermatitis. TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion helps to relieve dry, waxy skin by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment, which is beneficial to the healing process

## Device Story

TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is a steroid-free, fragrance-free, ceramide-dominant topical emulsion. It is applied to the skin to manage dry skin conditions and dermatoses; it functions by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment to facilitate healing and relieve burning and itching. The device is intended for use by patients or clinicians in a clinical or home setting. It acts as a topical barrier to support skin health.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided. Functional and performance testing was conducted to assess safety and efficacy with satisfactory results.

## Technological Characteristics

Non-sterile topical emulsion; ceramide-dominant formulation; steroid-free; fragrance-free. No electronic, software, or mechanical components.

## Predicate Devices

- EPICERAM® Skin Barrier Emulsion ([K052643](/device/K052643.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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## 510(k) SUMMARY

(in accordance with 21 CFR 807.87(b) and 21 CFR 807.92)

### TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion AUG 1 9 2011

#### Submitter's Name, Address, Telephone Number, Contact Person and Date Prepared 1.

RRI Group, Inc. 248 Latitude Lane, Suite 104 Lake Wylie, SC 29710

Phone: (803) 831-7657 (803) 831-1494 Fax:

Contact Person: Lara Noah lnoah@rriint.com

Date Prepared: July 20, 2011

#### Name of Device and Name/Address of Sponsor 2.

## TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion

Trigen Laboratories, Inc. 2400 Main Street Ext., Suite 6 Sayreville, NJ 08872

Common or Usual Name

Dressing, Wound & Burn, Hydrogel w/drug biologic

Classification Name

| Device              | Unclassified              |
|---------------------|---------------------------|
| Review Panel        | General & Plastic Surgery |
| Product Code        | FRO                       |
| Unclassified Reason | Pre-Amendment             |
| Submission Type     | 510(k)                    |

- Substantial Equivalent Devices: 3.
ﺑ . -. Trigen Laboratories Inc. believes that TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is substantially equivalent to the currently marketed device, EPICERAM® Skin Barrier Emulsion (Radiodermatitis Emulsion) cleared under K052643.

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- Device Description: 4.
TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is a steroid-free, fragrance-free, ceramide-dominant formulation

- Intended Use Indications for Use: ம்
TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is to be used to treat dry skin conditions and to manage and relieve the burning and itching associated with various types of dermatoses, including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, and radiation dermatitis. TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion helps to relieve dry, waxy skin by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment, which is beneficial to the healing process

- Summary of the Technological Characteristics of the Device Compared to the Predicate Device(s): 6.
All products referenced are non-sterile emulsions that are applied topically to relieve the symptoms of various dermatoses, including, but not limited to atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis and radiation dermatitis.

- 7. Conclusions:
Functional and performance testing has been conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion and the results are satisfactory.

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Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room -WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002

RRI Group, Inc. % Ms. Lara Noah Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs 248 Latitude Lane, Suite 104 Lake Wylie, South Carolina 29710-1457

AUG 1 9 2011

Re: K110757

Trade/Device Name: TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion Regulatory Class: Unclassified Product Code: FRO Dated: July 20, 2011 Received: July 21, 2011

Dear Ms. Noah:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration. Iisting of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21. Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807): labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set

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forth in the quality systems (OS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHOffices/ucm115809.html for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to

http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/default.htm for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance,

You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 796-7100 or at its Internet address

http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Resourcesfor You/Industry/default.htm.

Sincerely vours.

Mark N. Melkerson Director Division of Surgical, Orthopedic and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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# Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known): K110757

Device Name: TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion

Indications For Use:

TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion is to be used to treat dry skin conditions and to manage and relieve the burning and itching associated with various types of dermatoses, including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, and radiation dermatitis. TL-Cermide Skin Emulsion helps to relieve dry, waxy skin by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment, which is beneficial to the healing process.

Prescription Use X (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) AND/OR

Over-The-Counter Use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C)

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Daniel Keane for MSM

Division of Surgical, Orthopedic, and Restorative Devices

510(k) Number K110757

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