Absorbable Dusting Powder
by Hubinger Co.
PMA N85356
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
PMA N85356
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA PMAAPPR | NumberN85356 | Date20 Dec 1978 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA PMA Active
Specification
- Generic Name
- Powder, dusting, surgical
- PMA Number
- FDA Product Code
- KGP
- Advisory Committee
- General Hospital
- FDA Decision
- APPR Approved
- PMA Supplement
- S001
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
This is an absorbable surgical dusting powder, classified under the nomenclature as a generic powder, dusting, surgical. It is designed to reduce friction and facilitate surgical procedures by providing a dry, non-adherent surface.
The powder is supplied as a sterile, single-use product and is intended for use in general hospital settings. It is regulated under an FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) with PMA Number N85356 and is distributed by Hubinger Co. based in Keokuk, IA. No specific MRI safety or reusable status is indicated in the data.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of the Absorbable Dusting Powder in surgical procedures?
The Absorbable Dusting Powder is designed to reduce friction during surgery by creating a dry, non-adherent surface. This helps facilitate smoother movements of surgical instruments and tissues, improving overall procedural efficiency.
Is the Absorbable Dusting Powder reusable, or is it meant for single-use only?
The Absorbable Dusting Powder is explicitly labeled as a sterile, single-use product. This means it should not be reused after application in a surgical setting to maintain sterility and safety standards.
How is the Absorbable Dusting Powder supplied, and where is it distributed from?
The powder is supplied as a sterile, single-use product and is distributed by Hubinger Co., located at 601 Main St., Keokuk, IA 52632. It is intended for use in general hospital settings.
What regulatory pathway does the Absorbable Dusting Powder follow, and what is its approval status?
The Absorbable Dusting Powder is regulated under an FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) process, with approval granted on December 20, 1978. The PMA number assigned is N85356, confirming its regulatory clearance for use in the United States.
Can this powder be used in MRI-compatible procedures, or is there any indication about its MRI safety?
The provided data does not specify whether the Absorbable Dusting Powder is MRI-safe or compatible. If MRI safety is a concern for your procedure, additional verification or documentation from Hubinger Co. would be necessary.