510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSis Fistula Plug
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cook Biotech, Inc. · FTM Mesh, Surgical
Cleared on Mar 9, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K980431 (Cook Biotech, Inc., 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 27-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1992. 27 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 9, 2005
- Review
- 27 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FTM
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K921895 (1992). 10 ancestors in all, the oldest K830889 (1983). 27 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 3 generations backK961810 Supple Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996
- 2 generations backK980431 SurgisisCook Biotech, Inc. · 1998
- 1 generation backK992159 Surgisis SlingCook Biotech, Inc. · 1999
- This deviceK050337 Sis Fistula PlugCook Biotech, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 12 of its ownK083266 Gore Bio-a Fistula PlugW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK132397 Gore Bio-a Wound MatrixW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK161221 Biodesign Sling, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix, Biodesign Anal…Cook Biotech Incorporated · 2016
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK170016 Biodesign Fistula PlugCook Biotech Incorporated · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK191696 Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign…Cook Biotech Incorporated · 2019
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 27 · See all- K083266Gore Bio-a Fistula PlugW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly12descendants
- K132397Gore Bio-a Wound MatrixW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on10descendants
- K161221Biodesign Sling, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix, Biodesign Anal Fistula PlugCook Biotech Incorporated · 2016 · cites it directly6descendants
- K170016Biodesign Fistula PlugCook Biotech Incorporated · 2017 · cites it directly5descendants
- K191696Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix…Cook Biotech Incorporated · 2019 · cites it directly4descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K921895 | Tissue Patch, Tissue Graft | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −3 | K961810 | Supple Peri-Guard Pericardium | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −2 | K980431 | Surgisis | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −1 | K992159 | Surgisis Sling | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K050337 | Sis Fistula Plug | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K083266 | Gore Bio-a Fistula Plug | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +2 | K132397 | Gore Bio-a Wound Matrix | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K161221 | Biodesign Sling, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix, Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug | Cook Biotech Incorporated | 2016 | — |
| +1 | K170016 | Biodesign Fistula Plug | Cook Biotech Incorporated | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K191696 | Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign Plastic Surgery… | Cook Biotech Incorporated | 2019 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 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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What was it cleared against? (2)
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.
What descends from it? (27)
See all 278 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K083266 | Gore Bio-a Fistula Plug | 2009 | 12 |
| K161221 | Biodesign Sling, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix, Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug | 2016 | 6 |
| K170016 | Biodesign Fistula Plug | 2017 | 5 |
| K191696 | Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix… | 2019 | 4 |
| K082079 | Regen Collagen Scaffold (CS) | 2008 | 2 |
| K082682 | Surgisis Biodesign Enterocutaneous Fistula Plug | 2009 | 1 |
| K162388 | CuraSeal Percutaneous Intraluminal Closure System for Anorectal Fistulas (PICS-AF) | 2017 | 0 |
| K062729 | Surgisis RVP Recto-Vaginal Fistula Plug | 2006 | 0 |
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 13 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.6 years on median.
- None of the 10 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K083266 (W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 12 descendants of its own.
- 28 other devices also cite its predicate K980431.
How does its category compare?
All FTM devicesFTM Mesh, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · FTM
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FTM
29in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FTM
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FTM
232in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FTM, 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 | 9 | 104 | 7 | 60 |
| 2008 | 9 | 86 | 1 | 141 |
| 2009 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 476 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 1 | 197 |
| 2011 | 6 | 100 | 8 | 288 |
| 2012 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 467 |
| 2013 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 3,351 |
| 2014 | 8 | 153 | 0 | 1,093 |
| 2015 | 4 | 316 | 0 | 977 |
| 2016 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 509 |
| 2017 | 9 | 147 | 0 | 529 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 21 | 357 |
| 2019 | 6 | 107 | 4 | 418 |
| 2020 | 4 | 59 | 1 | 457 |
| 2021 | 4 | 61 | 1 | 369 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 375 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 1 | 485 |
| 2024 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 383 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 232 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The SIS Fistula Plug is for implantation to reinforce soft tissue where a rolled configuration is required, for repair of anal, rectal, and enterocutaneous fistulas. The device is supplied sterile and is intended for one-time use.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K050337 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K050337: Sis Fistula Plug.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050337
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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