510(k) · Cleared
ClearedBiomerix Composite Surgical Mesh
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Biomerix Corporation · FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Cleared on Dec 23, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K082941 (Biomerix Corporation, 2009) and 3 other predicates after a 115-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1992.
- Decided
- Dec 23, 2011
- Review
- 115 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FTL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K921895 (1992). 79 ancestors in all, the oldest K830889 (1983). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 10 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 6 generations between
- 3 generations backK052830 SportmeshArtimplant AB · 2006
- 2 generations backK070961 Biomerix Surgical Mesh, Model: RCR-01Biomerix Corporation · 2008
- 1 generation backK082941 Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh, Model SMNR-0510 and SMNR-1215Biomerix Corporation · 2009
- This deviceK112499 Biomerix Composite Surgical MeshBiomerix Corporation · 2011
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- Root · 10 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 9 generations backK961810 Supple Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996
- 8 generations backK980431 SurgisisCook Biotech, Inc. · 1998
- 7 generations backK992159 Surgisis SlingCook Biotech, Inc. · 1999
- 6 generations backK001738 Depuy Restore Orthobiologic Soft Tissue ImplantDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000
- 5 generations backK020049 Fortaflex Surgical MeshOrganogenesis, Inc. · 2002
- 4 generations backK042809 CuffpatchOrganogenesis, Inc. · 2004
- 3 generations backK052830 SportmeshArtimplant AB · 2006
- 2 generations backK070961 Biomerix Surgical Mesh, Model: RCR-01Biomerix Corporation · 2008
- 1 generation backK082941 Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh, Model SMNR-0510 and SMNR-1215Biomerix Corporation · 2009
- This deviceK112499 Biomerix Composite Surgical MeshBiomerix Corporation · 2011
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −10 | K921895 | Tissue Patch, Tissue Graft | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −9 | K961810 | Supple Peri-Guard Pericardium | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −8 | K980431 | Surgisis | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −7 | K992159 | Surgisis Sling | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −6 | K001738 | Depuy Restore Orthobiologic Soft Tissue Implant | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −5 | K020049 | Fortaflex Surgical Mesh | Organogenesis, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −4 | K042809 | Cuffpatch | Organogenesis, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −3 | K052830 | Sportmesh | Artimplant AB | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K070961 | Biomerix Surgical Mesh, Model: RCR-01 | Biomerix Corporation | 2008 | — |
| −1 | K082941 | Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh, Model SMNR-0510 and SMNR-1215 | Biomerix Corporation | 2009 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K112499 | Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh | Biomerix Corporation | 2011 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 6 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 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
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K082941 | Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh, Model SMNR-0510 and SMNR-1215Summary page 1…evice Common Name: Polymeric surgical mesh Classification Name: Mesh, surgical, polymeric Predicate Devices: Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh (K082941) Atrium Advanta PTFE Facial Implant (K992991) Tissue Sciences Laborator… | 2009 |
| * | K992991 | Atrium Medical Corporation Advanta Ptfe Facial ImplantSummary page 1…Mesh, surgical, polymeric Predicate Devices: Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh (K082941) Atrium Advanta PTFE Facial Implant (K992991) Tissue Sciences Laboratories Permacol (K0 13625) Lifecell LTM-BPS Surg… | 2000 |
| * | K013625 | PermacolSummary page 1…ite Surgical Mesh (K082941) Atrium Advanta PTFE Facial Implant (K992991) Tissue Sciences Laboratories Permacol (K0 13625) Lifecell LTM-BPS Surgical Mesh (K082176) Device Description Biomerix Composite Surgical… | 2002 |
| * | K082176 | LTM-BPS Surgical MeshSummary page 1…PTFE Facial Implant (K992991) Tissue Sciences Laboratories Permacol (K0 13625) Lifecell LTM-BPS Surgical Mesh (K082176) Device Description Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh is a non-absorbable porous polymer s… | 2008 |
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 19 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
- 7 of the 79 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K082941.
How does its category compare?
All FTL devicesFTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, 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?
The Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh is intended for repair and/or reinforcement of
soft tissues where weakness exists in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K112499 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K112499: Biomerix Composite Surgical Mesh.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112499
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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