# K070224: Ultrapro Plug

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: ETHICON, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 17, 2007 after 83 days
- Product code: FTL (Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.3300
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K922916 (1992). 2 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K033337: Ultrapro Mesh, ETHICON, Inc. (2004) Summary page 1.
- K922916: Bard Marlex Mesh Dart, C.R. Bard, Inc. (1992) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K133198: Ultrapro Comfort Plug (2014), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
ULTRAPRO Plug is indicated for open repair of groin hernia defects.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K070224
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology