510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPropatch Soft Tissue Repair Matrix
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cryolife, Inc. · FTM Mesh, Surgical
Cleared on Sep 16, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K061892 (Cryolife, Inc., 2006) after a 101-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1992. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 16, 2010
- Review
- 101 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FTM
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K921895 (1992). 29 ancestors in all, the oldest K830889 (1983). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 7 generations backK961810 Supple Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996
- 6 generations backK980431 SurgisisCook Biotech, Inc. · 1998
- 5 generations backK992159 Surgisis SlingCook Biotech, Inc. · 1999
- 4 generations backK001738 Depuy Restore Orthobiologic Soft Tissue ImplantDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000
- 3 generations backK020049 Fortaflex Surgical MeshOrganogenesis, Inc. · 2002
- 2 generations backK043388 Pegasus Biologics Orthadapt Surgical MeshPegasus Biologics, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK061892 Propatch Soft Tissue Repair MatrixCryolife, Inc. · 2006
- This deviceK101587 Propatch Soft Tissue Repair MatrixCryolife, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK113460 Synergy Tissue MatrixSynovis Orthopedic & Woundcare · 2012
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK110581 Propatch Soft Tissue Repair MatrixCryolife, Inc. · 2012
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K921895 | Tissue Patch, Tissue Graft | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −7 | K961810 | Supple Peri-Guard Pericardium | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −6 | K980431 | Surgisis | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −5 | K992159 | Surgisis Sling | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −4 | K001738 | Depuy Restore Orthobiologic Soft Tissue Implant | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −3 | K020049 | Fortaflex Surgical Mesh | Organogenesis, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −2 | K043388 | Pegasus Biologics Orthadapt Surgical Mesh | Pegasus Biologics, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K061892 | Propatch Soft Tissue Repair Matrix | Cryolife, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K101587 | Propatch Soft Tissue Repair Matrix | Cryolife, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +1 | K113460 | Synergy Tissue Matrix | Synovis Orthopedic & Woundcare | 2012 | — |
| +1 | K110581 | Propatch Soft Tissue Repair Matrix | Cryolife, Inc. | 2012 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 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? (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K061892 | Propatch Soft Tissue Repair MatrixSummary page 1…epair Matrix Common Name: Surgical Mesh Classification Name: Mesh, Surgical (21 CFR 878.3300, Product Code FTM) Predicate Device: ProPatch® Soft Tissue Repair Matrix 'K061892 - 11/22/2006 CryoLife, Inc. 1655 Roberts Blvd. NW Kennesaw, GA 30144 Intended Use: ProPatch® is indicated for implantation to r… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (2)
2 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 18 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
- 1 of the 29 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K113460 (Synovis Orthopedic & Woundcare, 2012) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K061892.
How does its category compare?
All FTM devicesFTM Mesh, Surgical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.
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?
Non-Joint Related Repair
ProPatch is indicated for implantation to reinforce soft tissues where weakness exists including, but not limited to: defects of the abdominal and thoracic wall, muscle flap reinforcement, hernias, suture-line reinforcement, and reconstructive procedures.
Joint Related Repair
ProPatch is indicated for the reinforcement of soft tissues repaired by sutures or by suture anchors during tendon repair surgery including, but not limited to: reinforcement of rotator cuff, patellar, Achilles, biceps, quadriceps, or other tendons.
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/K101587 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K101587: Propatch Soft Tissue Repair Matrix.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K101587
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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