510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPFR Sling System, Part of the Ams Pelvic Floor Repair System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
American Medical Systems, Inc. · FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Cleared on Jun 2, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K070993 (American Medical Systems, Inc., 2007) after a 61-day review. Its family tree reaches back 12 generations to 1993.
- Decided
- Jun 2, 2009
- Review
- 61 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FTL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 12 generations to K931386 (1993). 40 ancestors in all, the oldest K830889 (1983). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 12 generations backK931386 Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
- 8 generations between
- 3 generations backK050445 Ams Collagen Dermal MatrixAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK051485 Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK070993 Topas SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2007
- This deviceK090934 PFR Sling System, Part of the Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009
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- Root · 12 generations backK931386 Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
- 11 generations backK963611 Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek…Vascutek, Ltd. · 1996 · Recalled
- 10 generations backK972651 IN-SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1997
- 9 generations backK980482 Triangle SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1998
- 8 generations backK002721 Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2000
- 7 generations backK010931 Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
- 6 generations backK033636 Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
- 5 generations backK040521 Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
- 4 generations backK040623 Ams Perigee SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
- 3 generations backK050445 Ams Collagen Dermal MatrixAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK051485 Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK070993 Topas SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2007
- This deviceK090934 PFR Sling System, Part of the Ams Pelvic Floor Repair SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −12 | K931386 | Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour Fabric | Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. | 1993 | — |
| −11 | K963611 | Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek Gelsoft… | Vascutek, Ltd. | 1996 | 1 |
| −10 | K972651 | IN-Sling | Influence, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −9 | K980482 | Triangle Sling | Influence, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −8 | K002721 | Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −7 | K010931 | Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501 | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −6 | K033636 | Ams Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −5 | K040521 | Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −4 | K040623 | Ams Perigee System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −3 | K050445 | Ams Collagen Dermal Matrix | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2005 | 1 |
| −2 | K051485 | Ams Pelvic Floor Repair System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K070993 | Topas System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K090934 | PFR Sling System, Part of the Ams Pelvic Floor Repair System | American Medical Systems, Inc. | 2009 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 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.
Planning a device in FTL? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new FTL device
- #1 K220091 Poly-Tape/Infinity-Lock Soft Tissue…score 16.8 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K070993 | Topas SystemSummary page 1…sification/ Class 11, 21 CFR Part 878.3300 Classification Name: Surgical Mesh, polymeric (FTL) Predicate Device: PFR Sling System (K070993), Part of the AMS Pelvic Floor Repair System Indications for Use AMS Pelvic Floor R… | 2007 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
- 4 of the 40 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All FTL devicesFTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FTL
6in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FTL
30in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FTL
1in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FTL
3,487in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FTL, 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 | 20 | 92 | 2 | 1,737 |
| 2008 | 23 | 114 | 1 | 1,569 |
| 2009 | 15 | 97 | 1 | 1,906 |
| 2010 | 18 | 132 | 12 | 2,175 |
| 2011 | 15 | 90 | 8 | 3,608 |
| 2012 | 12 | 213 | 2 | 14,700 |
| 2013 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 26,519 |
| 2014 | 11 | 70 | 3 | 2,683 |
| 2015 | 12 | 121 | 0 | 2,526 |
| 2016 | 3 | 186 | 0 | 2,417 |
| 2017 | 6 | 132 | 1 | 3,947 |
| 2018 | 12 | 105 | 1 | 11,893 |
| 2019 | 4 | 99 | 0 | 21,724 |
| 2020 | 5 | 138 | 1 | 18,819 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 16,284 |
| 2022 | 6 | 195 | 0 | 11,439 |
| 2023 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 8,025 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 8,565 |
| 2025 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 3,487 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
AMS Pelvic Floor Repair System is intended for use where the connective tissue has ruptured or for implantation to reinforce soft tissues where weakness exists in the urological, gynecological and gastroenterological anatomy. This includes but is not limited to the following procedures: pubourethral support, including urethral slings for the treatment of incontinence, vaginal wall prolapse repairs including anterior and posterior wall repairs, vaginal suspension, reconstruction of the pelvic floor and tissue repair.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K090934 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K090934: PFR Sling System, Part of the Ams Pelvic Floor Repair System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090934
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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