# K110728: Imesh Tacker

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Easylap, Ltd.
- Decided: Jun 8, 2011 after 84 days
- Product code: GDW (Staple, Implantable)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4750
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K951658 (1995). 7 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K090470: Autosuture Protack; Tacker System; Absorbatack Fixation Devices, Covidien (2009) Summary page 1.
- K071061: Absorbatack and Applicator, Sorbx, LLC (2007) Summary page 2.

## Most influential descendants
- K153202: iMESH Tacker (2016), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The IMESH Tacker is indicated for fixation of prosthetic material to soft tissue in various minimally invasive and open general surgical procedures, such as hernia repair.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K110728
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology