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Novasilk Mesh Qty 1 Model 93-6014, Novasilk Mesh Qty 3 Model 93-6015

K122968510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 18, 201284-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 Corp. · OTO Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Apical Vaginal And Uterine Prolapse, Transabdominally Placed

Cleared on Dec 18, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K053414 (Mentor Corp., 2005) and 1 other predicate after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 12 generations to 1993.

Decided
Dec 18, 2012
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OTO
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 12 generations to K931386 (1993). 29 ancestors in all, the oldest K922916 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 12 generations backK931386 Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
  2. 8 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK083722 AscendCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2009
  4. 2 generations backK101462 Ascend Blue AC Mesh; Ascend Blue PC MeshCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK120327 VertessaCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2012
  6. This deviceK122968 Novasilk Mesh Qty 1 Model 93-6014, Novasilk Mesh Qty 3 Model 93-6015Coloplast Corp. · 2012
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  1. Root · 12 generations backK931386 Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. · 1993
  2. 11 generations backK963611 Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek…Vascutek, Ltd. · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 10 generations backK972651 IN-SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1997
  4. 9 generations backK980482 Triangle SlingInfluence, Inc. · 1998
  5. 8 generations backK002721 Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2000
  6. 7 generations backK010931 Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501American Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001
  7. 6 generations backK033636 Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
  8. 5 generations backK040521 Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
  9. 4 generations backK040623 Ams Perigee SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004
  10. 3 generations backK083722 AscendCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2009
  11. 2 generations backK101462 Ascend Blue AC Mesh; Ascend Blue PC MeshCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2010
  12. 1 generation backK120327 VertessaCaldera Medical, Inc. · 2012
  13. This deviceK122968 Novasilk Mesh Qty 1 Model 93-6014, Novasilk Mesh Qty 3 Model 93-6015Coloplast Corp. · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−12K931386Hemashield Microvel/Woven Double Velour FabricMeadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp.1993—
−11K963611Vascutek Cardiovascular Fabric: Vascutek Gelseal Patch,Vascutek Gelsoft…Vascutek, Ltd.19961
−10K972651IN-SlingInfluence, Inc.1997—
−9K980482Triangle SlingInfluence, Inc.1998—
−8K002721Ams Triangle Silicone-Coated Sling and Surgical MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2000—
−7K010931Ams Sacral Colpopexy Sling, Model 72403501American Medical Systems, Inc.2001—
−6K033636Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2003—
−5K040521Modification to Ams Large Pore Polypropylene MeshAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2004—
−4K040623Ams Perigee SystemAmerican Medical Systems, Inc.2004—
−3K083722AscendCaldera Medical, Inc.2009—
−2K101462Ascend Blue AC Mesh; Ascend Blue PC MeshCaldera Medical, Inc.2010—
−1K120327VertessaCaldera Medical, Inc.2012—
0 (this device)K122968Novasilk Mesh Qty 1 Model 93-6014, Novasilk Mesh Qty 3 Model 93-6015Coloplast Corp.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199620
199810
200020
200130
200240
200310
200410
200510
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122968, 1993–2012Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K053414Mentor Novasilk Mesh
Summary page 1
…se, Transabdominally Placed Regulation: 21 CFR 878.3300 Panel: Obstetrics/Gynecology Predicate Devices: NovaSilk Mesh, Coloplast (K0534 14) cleared 12/27/2005 Vertessa, Caldera Medical (K120327)…
Mentor Corp.2005—
*K120327Vertessa
Summary page 1
…ynecology Predicate Devices: NovaSilk Mesh, Coloplast (K0534 14) cleared 12/27/2005 Vertessa, Caldera Medical (K120327) cleared 5/10/20 12 Device Description: NovaSilk Mesh is an implantable, permanent, non-resorbable, syn…
Caldera Medical, Inc.2012—

Also cleared against K053414: 2 other devices →

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 1.4 years on median.
  • 3 of the 29 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K053414.

How does its category compare?

All OTO devices

OTO Mesh, Surgical, Synthetic, Urogynecologic, For Apical Vaginal And Uterine Prolapse, Transabdominally Placed: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OTO

1in 2017

2009: 12011: 12012: 72013: 42014: 12015: 22017: 1
2007high 7 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OTO

95in 2013

2012: 101 days median2013: 95 days median
2007high 101 (2012) · low 95 (2013)2026

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

Recalls per year · OTO

No recall names OTO since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OTO

79in 2025

2011: 72012: 1602013: 2,2722014: 2672015: 4482016: 1562017: 752018: 1452019: 3472020: 1532021: 2922022: 1122023: 1012024: 1132025: 79
2007high 2,272 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OTO, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20091—00
20100—00
20111—07
201271010160
201349502,272
20141—0267
20152—0448
20160—0156
20171—075
20180—0145
20190—0347
20200—0153
20210—0292
20220—0112
20230—0101
20240—0113
20250—079
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

NovaSilk Mesh is indicated for use as a bridging material for sacrocolposuspension/sacrocolpopexy (laparotomy, laparoscopic, or robotic approach) where surgical treatment of vaginal vault prolapse is warranted.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K122968: Novasilk Mesh Qty 1 Model 93-6014, Novasilk Mesh Qty 3 Model 93-6015.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122968

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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