510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAms Perigee System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
American Medical Systems, Inc. · OTP Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Transvaginally Placed
Cleared on May 17, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K011251 (American Medical Systems, Inc., 2001) and 4 other predicates after a 69-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1993. 70 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- May 17, 2004
- Review
- 69 days
- Class
- Class III
- Product code
- OTP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K931386 (1993). 20 ancestors in all, the oldest K922916 (1992). 70 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK931386 Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
- 7 generations backK963611 Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek…Vascutek, Ltd. · 1996 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK972651 IN-SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1997
- 5 generations backK980482 Triangle SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1998
- 4 generations backK002721 Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2000
- 3 generations backK010931 Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
- 2 generations backK033636 Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
- 1 generation backK040521 Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
- This deviceK040623 Ams Perigee SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 30 of its ownK050445 Ams Collagen Dermal MatrixAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 20 of its ownK071512 Gynecare Prolift +M* Pelvic Floor Repair SystemsETHICON, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK051485 Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK092207 Restorelle Polypropylene MeshMpathy Medical Devices, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 12 of its ownK073219 WMT Collagen Dermal Matrix, 4 CM X 7 CM, Model 89XM-4X07, VMT…American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2008
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 70 · See all- K050445Ams Collagen Dermal MatrixAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly30descendants
- K071512Gynecare Prolift +M* Pelvic Floor Repair SystemsETHICON, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly20descendants
- K051485Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly17descendants
- K092207Restorelle Polypropylene MeshMpathy Medical Devices, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on13descendants
- K073219WMT Collagen Dermal Matrix, 4 CM X 7 CM, Model 89XM-4X07, VMT Collagen Dermal Matrix, 6…American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2008 · 2 generations on12descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K931386 | Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour Fabric | Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. | 1993 | — |
| −7 | K963611 | Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek Gelsoft… | Vascutek, Ltd. | 1996 | 1 |
| −6 | K972651 | IN-Sling | Influence, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −5 | K980482 | Triangle Sling | Influence, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −4 | K002721 | Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −3 | K010931 | Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501 | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −2 | K033636 | Ams Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −1 | K040521 | Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K040623 | Ams Perigee System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K050445 | Ams Collagen Dermal Matrix | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2005 | 1 |
| +1 | K071512 | Gynecare Prolift +M* Pelvic Floor Repair Systems | ETHICON, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K051485 | Ams Pelvic Floor Repair System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +2 | K092207 | Restorelle Polypropylene Mesh | Mpathy Medical Devices, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K073219 | WMT Collagen Dermal Matrix, 4 CM X 7 CM, Model 89XM-4X07, VMT Collagen Dermal… | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2008 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 0 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (5)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K011251 | Sparc Sling SystemSummary page 1…PAT Classification: Class fi Manufacturing Location: American Medical Systems, inc. 10700 Bren Rd. West Minnetonka, MN 55343 Predicate Devices: AMS Sparc Sling System — K011251 AMS Monarc Sling System — K023516 AMS BioArc — K030123 AMS Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh — K033636, K040521 Indications for Use:… | 2001 |
| * | K023516 | Monarc Sling SystemSummary page 1…acturing Location: American Medical Systems, inc. 10700 Bren Rd. West Minnetonka, MN 55343 Predicate Devices: AMS Sparc Sling System — K011251 AMS Monarc Sling System — K023516 AMS BioArc — K030123 AMS Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh — K033636, K040521 Indications for Use: The Perigee™ System is intended f… | 2002 |
| * | K030123 | Bioarc SP Sling KitSummary page 1…erican Medical Systems, inc. 10700 Bren Rd. West Minnetonka, MN 55343 Predicate Devices: AMS Sparc Sling System — K011251 AMS Monarc Sling System — K023516 AMS BioArc — K030123 AMS Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh — K033636, K040521 Indications for Use: The Perigee™ System is intended for the placement of g… | 2003 |
| * | K033636 | Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshSummary page 1…West Minnetonka, MN 55343 Predicate Devices: AMS Sparc Sling System — K011251 AMS Monarc Sling System — K023516 AMS BioArc — K030123 AMS Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh — K033636, K040521 Indications for Use: The Perigee™ System is intended for the placement of graft material in the anterior vaginal wall v… | 2003 |
| * | K040521 | Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh Cleared while this submission was under review Summary page 1…etonka, MN 55343 Predicate Devices: AMS Sparc Sling System — K011251 AMS Monarc Sling System — K023516 AMS BioArc — K030123 AMS Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh — K033636, K040521 Indications for Use: The Perigee™ System is intended for the placement of graft material in the anterior vaginal wall via the ob… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (70)
See all 705 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
- 3 of the 20 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K050445 (American Medical Systems, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 30 descendants of its own.
- 12 other devices also cite its predicate K011251.
How does its category compare?
All OTP devicesOTP Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Transvaginally Placed: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · OTP
2in 2012
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OTP
71in 2011
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · OTP
No recall names OTP since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · OTP
26in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OTP, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 8 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 32 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 494 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 7,150 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 778 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 684 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 415 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 273 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 392 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 368 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 175 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 647 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 114 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 35 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 26 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Perigee™ System is intended for the placement of graft material in the anterior vaginal wall via the obturator foramen for the treatment of anterior vaginal wall prolapse.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K040623 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K040623: Ams Perigee System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040623
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026