Avance Tubing, Avance Y-Connector, Avance ViewPad
by Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC
510(k) K161797
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK161797 | Date19 Oct 2016 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- OMP
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.4780
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026
The Avance Tubing, Avance Y-Connector, and Avance ViewPad are components of a negative pressure wound therapy system. The tubing connects the pump to wound dressings, the Y-connector enables connection of multiple dressings to a single pump, and the ViewPad interfaces with the wound cover to transport exudate.
These components are used in clinical settings by healthcare providers to manage wound healing. They are supplied as part of the Avance NPWT system and are subject to FDA 510(k) clearance under K161797, device class 2, with regulation number 878.4780 and medical specialty in General, Plastic Surgery.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 21 Sep 2026
What is the Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad used for?
These components are part of a negative pressure wound therapy system: the tubing connects the pump to wound dressings, the Y-connector allows multiple dressings to connect to a single pump, and the ViewPad interfaces with the wound cover to transport exudate from the wound to the pump.
Are the Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad supplied sterile or non-sterile?
The device data does not specify whether these components are supplied sterile or non-sterile; therefore, sterility status cannot be determined from the provided information.
Is the Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad intended for single-use or reuse?
The device data does not indicate whether these components are designed for single-use or reuse, so no determination can be made about their reusability based on the available information.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad?
These components received FDA 510(k) clearance under submission K161797, which is a traditional 510(k) pathway for demonstrating substantial equivalence to a legally marketed device.
What is the device class and regulation number for the Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad?
The Avance Tubing, Y-Connector, and ViewPad are classified as class II medical devices under regulation number 878.4780, as specified in their FDA 510(k) clearance documentation.