FDA product code · General, Plastic Surgery · Class U

QSZ: Absorbable Synthetic Wound Dressing

QSZ is FDA's product code for "Absorbable Synthetic Wound Dressing": a Class U device, reviewed by the General, Plastic Surgery panel.

510(k) review time for QSZ

Across 12 510(k) clearances under QSZ decided from 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06, the median was 113 days from FDA receipt to decision. Half took between 97 and 173 days, and 80% were decided within 211 days. These are past clearances, not a forecast for a new submission.

Days from FDA receipt to 510(k) decision, QSZ, decisions 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06 (n = 12)
Fastest25
25th percentile97
Median113
75th percentile173
80th percentile211
90th percentile231
Slowest277

Source: openFDA 510(k) records, snapshot of 2026-10-06 (openFDA data as of 2026-09-28). Compare 510(k) review times across all device types, see every code side by side in the Clearance Timeline Estimator, or browse the clearances themselves in PredicateScope.

FDA-recognized standards that cite QSZ

No FDA recognized consensus standard cites QSZ by product code. Horizontal standards such as biocompatibility, sterilization and software standards can still apply.

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search them all in the Consensus Standards Lookup.

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