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Altis Single Incision Cling System

K121562510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 5, 2012160-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.3300

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Coloplast A/S · PAH Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling

Cleared on Nov 5, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K050148 (Mentor Corporation, 2005) and 2 other predicates after a 160-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 2001. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 5, 2012
Review
160 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PAH
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K011251 (2001). 13 ancestors in all, the oldest K974098 (1998). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK011251 Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
  2. 7 generations backK013355 Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
  3. 6 generations backK020663 Modification to Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002
  4. 5 generations backK021263 Modification to Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002
  5. 4 generations backK023516 Monarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK070065 Ams Single Incision Sling System (Sis-0)American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2007
  7. 2 generations backK071902 Ams Miniarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2007
  8. 1 generation backK073703 Ams Miniarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2008
  9. This deviceK121562 Altis Single Incision Cling SystemColoplast A/S · 2012
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK221874 Altis Single Incision Sling SystemColoplast A/S · 2023
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK242473 Altis Single Incision Sling System (519650); Aris Transobturator…Coloplast Corp. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K221874Altis Single Incision Sling SystemColoplast A/S · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K242473Altis Single Incision Sling System (519650); Aris Transobturator Sling System (519551)…Coloplast Corp. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K011251Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
−7K013355Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
−6K020663Modification to Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2002—
−5K021263Modification to Sparc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2002—
−4K023516Monarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.20021
−3K070065Ams Single Incision Sling System (Sis-0)American Medical Systems, Inc.2007—
−2K071902Ams Miniarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2007—
−1K073703Ams Miniarc Sling SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2008—
0 (this device)K121562Altis Single Incision Cling SystemColoplast A/S2012—
+1K221874Altis Single Incision Sling SystemColoplast A/S2023—
+2K242473Altis Single Incision Sling System (519650); Aris Transobturator Sling System…Coloplast Corp.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200310
200410
200510
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K121562, 2001–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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Top candidate predicates for a new PAH device

  1. #1 K242473 Altis Single Incision Sling System (519650)…score 10.9 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K050148Mentor Aris Trans-Obturator Tape and Surgical Kit
Summary page 1
…tem) is substantially equivalent in performance, indications, design and materials to Coloplast's Aris System (previously Mentor's), cleared under premarket notification K050 148 on March 9, 2005, American Medical System's MiniArc System, cleared under premarket notification K073703 on January 30, 2008 and…
Mentor Corporation2005—
*K073703Ams Miniarc Sling System
Summary page 1
…tem (previously Mentor's), cleared under premarket notification K050 148 on March 9, 2005, American Medical System's MiniArc System, cleared under premarket notification K073703 on January 30, 2008 and C.R. Bard Ajust Adjustable Single Incision Sling, cleared under premarket notification K092607 on Novembe…
American Medical Systems, Inc.2008—
*K092607Ajust Adjustable Single Incision Sling
Summary page 1
…niArc System, cleared under premarket notification K073703 on January 30, 2008 and C.R. Bard Ajust Adjustable Single Incision Sling, cleared under premarket notification K092607 on November 20, 2009. Device Description: The Altis System is a single-incision mini-sling.. The sling material is manufactured…
C.R. Bard, Inc.2009—

Also cleared against K050148: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K221874Altis Single Incision Sling SystemColoplast A/S20231

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 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6 months on median.
  • 1 of the 13 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K221874 (Coloplast A/S, 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K050148.

How does its category compare?

All PAH devices

PAH Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Stress Urinary Incontinence, Female, Mini-Sling: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PAH

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 42020: 12023: 12024: 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PAH

128in 2012

2008: 61 days median2012: 128 days median
2007high 128 (2012) · low 61 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · PAH

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · PAH

242in 2025

2010: 12011: 72012: 1292013: 2,3862014: 3382015: 2752016: 6972017: 1272018: 1742019: 2982020: 1712021: 3182022: 1592023: 1542024: 2872025: 242
2007high 2,386 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PAH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—00
200836100
20092—00
20101—01
20111—07
201241280129
20130—02,386
20140—0338
20150—1275
20160—0697
20170—0127
20180—0174
20190—0298
20201—0171
20210—0318
20220—0159
20231—0154
20241—0287
20250—0242
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Altis Single Incision Sling System is indicated for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) resulting from urethral hypermobility, and/or intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K121562: Altis Single Incision Cling System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K121562

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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