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# MEDTRADE PRODUCTS SILICONE SCAR THERAPY GEL, SPENCO MEDICAL CORP. 2ND SKIN SILICONE SCAR THERAPY GEL, MODEL 09916030. (K014036)

_Medtrade Products , Ltd. · MDA · Feb 14, 2002 · General, Plastic Surgery · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Medtrade Products , Ltd.
- **Product Code:** [MDA](/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/MDA.md)
- **Decision Date:** Feb 14, 2002
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 878.4025
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** General, Plastic Surgery
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Intended Use

MedTrade Products Scar Gel is intended for the management of old and new hypertropic and keloid scarring on scars resulting from burns, general surgical procedures and trauma wounds. Discontinue use if any infection of the wound is suspected and seek guidance from a health care professional. Not for use on third degree burns. Not to be used on open wounds. Not for patients with dermatological conditions which disrupt the integrity of the skin in areas of coverage.

## Device Story

MedTrade Products Silicone Scar Gel is a topical, self-drying medical-grade silicone gel. It is applied by the patient or caregiver to hypertrophic and keloid scars resulting from burns, surgery, or trauma. The gel functions by creating a protective layer over the scar to help soften, smooth, and flatten the tissue. It is supplied in a 15g pump applicator for ease of use and can be worn during the day or overnight. The device is non-sterile and intended for topical application only.

## Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only. Biocompatibility testing was successfully completed per ISO/Tripartite guidelines.

## Technological Characteristics

Medical-grade silicone gel; self-drying; clear translucent appearance; non-sterile; 15g pump applicator; topical application.

## Regulatory Identification

Silicone sheeting is intended for use in the management of closed hyperproliferative (hypertrophic and keloid) scars.

## Predicate Devices

- Kelo-cote Topical Gel ([K002488](/device/K002488.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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K014036

Tel: +44 1270 500019 Fax: +44 1270 500045 Electra House, Crewe Business Park, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6GL, UK.

## FEB 1 4 2002

## Summary of Safety and Efficacy Summary of MedTrade Products Silicone Scar Gel

MedTrade Products Ltd

Hុ. Safety & Effectiveness:

| Manufacturer:         | MedTrade Product's Ltd, Electra House, Crewe Business Park<br>Crewe, Cheshire. CW1 6GL. UK                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| Contact:              | Jonathan Ranfield, Director, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Telephone:            | 011 44 1270 500019                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Prepared:             | November 28, 2001                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Device Trade Name:    | MedTrade Products Silicone Scar Gel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Common or usual name: | Silicone Scar Gel                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Classification Name:  | MDA Elastomer, Silicone, for Scar Management                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| Description:          | MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel is a self<br>drying, topical gel made from medical grade silicone.<br><br>The primary function of the dressing is to aid in the management of<br>both existing and new hypertropic and keloid scarring on scars<br>resulting from burns, general surgical procedures and trauma wounds.<br><br>MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel comes in a 15g pump<br>applicator, making it easy to apply to difficult areas. It is safe, hygienic<br>and easy to use. It can be worn during the day or overnight.<br><br>The gel is supplied non-sterile.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| Intended Use:         | MedTrade Products Scar Gel is intended for the management of old<br>and new hypertropic and keloid scarring on scars resulting from burns,<br>general surgical procedures and trauma wounds.<br>Discontinue use if any infection of the wound is suspected and seek<br>guidance from a health care professional.<br>Not for use on third degree burns.<br>Not to be used on open wounds.<br>Not for patients with dermatological conditions which disrupt the<br>integrity of the skin in areas of coverage.<br><br>Biocompatability testing has been successfully completed per<br>ISO/Tripartite guidelines.<br><br>MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel is substantially equivalent in<br>design, composition and function Kilo-cote Manufactured by Advanced<br>Bio-Technologies 510(k) # K002488. |

Bio-Technologies 5 fb(k) # Rooz400.
A table of comparative features may be found an pages 16 to 19 A table of Comparative reatures may be found on pages 16 to 19.

| Characteristics      | MedTrade Product's<br>Silicone Scar Gel                                                                                                              | Advanced Bio-Technologies, Inc<br>Kelo-cote Topical Gel                                                                                              |
|----------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Composition          | Self drying, topical gel made from medical<br>grade silicone                                                                                         | Self drying, topical gel made from medical<br>grade silicone                                                                                         |
| Appearance           | Clear translucent gel                                                                                                                                | Clear translucent gel                                                                                                                                |
| Indications For Use  | For Management of old and new<br>hypertrphic and keloid scarring on scars<br>resulting from burns, general surgical<br>procedures and trauma wounds. | For Management of old and new<br>hypertrphic and keloid scarring on scars<br>resulting from burns, general surgical<br>procedures and trauma wounds. |
|                      | Help Soften, Smooth and Flatten Scars                                                                                                                | Help Soften, Smooth and Flatten Scars                                                                                                                |
| Sterilisation Method | Non Sterile                                                                                                                                          | Non Sterile                                                                                                                                          |

## COMPARATIVE FEATURES

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FEB 1 4 2002

Mr. Jonathan Ranfield Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs Medtrade Products Limited Electra House, Crewe Business Park Crewe Cheshire CW1 6GL UK

Re: K014036

Trade/Device Name: MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel Regulatory Class: Unclassified Product Code: MDA Dated: November 28, 2001 Received: December 7, 2001

Dear Mr. Ranfield:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device we nave reviewed your becally of the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate for use stated in the encrosure) to regars at ment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to comments phor to May 20, 1978, the excordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, devices that have occh roomsomed in assee approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). and Costinetter rior (110.) that to nevice, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The I ou may, mercrore, market the act include requirements for annual registration, listing of general controls provisions of the tice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it If your device is olabilition (600 %) of of als. Existing major regulations affecting your device can inay oc subject to back additions, 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 r lease of deviloed that I Drivination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act that I Dr Has Intact a and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must or any I with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (21 (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 21 CFR Part 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4659. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely yours,

uriam c. Provost

Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General, Restorative and Neurological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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510(k) Number (if known) K01 4036

Device Name: MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel

Indications for Use:

12/11/1

MedTrade Product's Silicone Scar Gel is intended for the management of:

- Old and new hypertropic and keloid scarring on scars resulting from burns, . general surgical procedures and trauma wounds
- Help Soften, Smooth and Flatten Scars .

It is not indicated for use on:

- Open or infected wounds, scabs or stitches .
- New wounds which have breached the dermis .
- Materials present in the product do not contra-indicate topical (skin/scar) . applications.
- The components do not contain animal ingredients. .

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

| Prescription Use<br>(Per 21 CFR 801.190) | <b>X</b> | Or Over The Counter Use<br>(Optional Format 1-2-96) | <b>X</b> |
|------------------------------------------|----------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------|
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Miriam C. Provost
(Division Sign-Off)
Division of General, Restorative
and Neurological Devices

| 510(k) Number | K014036 |
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