510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPhasix Plug and Patch
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
C.R. Bard, Inc. · OWT Mesh, Surgical, Absorbable, Abdominal Hernia
Cleared on Oct 22, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K111946 (Tepha, Inc., 2011) and 2 other predicates after a 227-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2001.
- Decided
- Oct 22, 2012
- Review
- 227 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OWT
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K002699 (2001). 12 ancestors in all, the oldest K810428 (1981). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK002699 Parietex Composite (Pco) MeshMedical Device Consultants, Inc. · 2001
- 3 generations backK031955 Macropore Surgi-Wrap Mast Bioresorbable SheetMacropore Biosurgery, Inc. · 2003
- 2 generations backK050332 Surgi-Wrap Mast Bioresorbable SheetMast Biosurgery USA, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK070894 Tephaflex Surgical MeshTepha, Inc. · 2007
- This deviceK120728 Phasix Plug and PatchC.R. Bard, Inc. · 2012
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K002699 | Parietex Composite (Pco) Mesh | Medical Device Consultants, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K031955 | Macropore Surgi-Wrap Mast Bioresorbable Sheet | Macropore Biosurgery, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −2 | K050332 | Surgi-Wrap Mast Bioresorbable Sheet | Mast Biosurgery USA, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K070894 | Tephaflex Surgical Mesh | Tepha, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K120728 | Phasix Plug and Patch | C.R. Bard, Inc. | 2012 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 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 OWT? 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 OWT device
- #1 K261543 Phasix ST Parastomal Hernia Meshscore 13.3 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K111946 | Tephaflex Mesh | 2011 |
| * | K070894 | Tephaflex Surgical MeshSummary page 1…Class 11, § 878.3300, Product Code OWT (primary), OOD) Predicate Device Names: " TephaFLEX® Mesh, Ki 11946 and K070894 (Tepha Inc.), FDA cleared on September 26, 2011 and April 13, 2007 * Bard® PerFix Tm Light Plug, K092032 (Davol Inc.), FD… | 2007 |
| * | K092032 | Bard Perfix Light Plug, Models 0117050, 0117060, 0117070, 0117080, 0117150, 0117160Summary page 1…dicate Device Names: " TephaFLEX® Mesh, Ki 11946 and K070894 (Tepha Inc.), FDA cleared on September 26, 2011 and April 13, 2007 * Bard® PerFix Tm Light Plug, K092032 (Davol Inc.), FDA cleared on December 8, 2009 PREMARKET NOTIFICATION FOR PHASIXTM PLUG AND PATCH… | 2009 |
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 11 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
- 1 of the 12 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K111946.
How does its category compare?
All OWT devicesOWT Mesh, Surgical, Absorbable, Abdominal Hernia: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OWT
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OWT
Too few OWT 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · OWT
No recall names OWT since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · OWT
82in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OWT, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 31 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 61 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 58 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 104 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 76 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 65 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 82 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The PhasixTM Plug and Patch is indicated for reinforcement of soft tissue, where weakness exists, in procedures involying soft tissue repair, such as groin hernia defects.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K120728 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K120728: Phasix Plug and Patch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120728
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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