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Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Biobag 50/100/200/300/400

K131221510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 28, 2013120-day reviewClass U

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

Biomonde · NQK Maggots, Medical

Cleared on Aug 28, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K123449 (Biomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited), 2013) after a 120-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2004. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 28, 2013
Review
120 days
Class
Class U
Product code
NQK
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K033391 (2004). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 descendant clearedK033391 · Medical Maggots · Ronald A. Sherman · 2004K123449 · Biomonde Larvae · Biomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited) · 2013200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K123449 · Biomonde Larvae · Biomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited) · 2013K033391 · Medical Maggots · Ronald A. Sherman · 20040
  1. Root · 2 generations backK033391 Medical MaggotsRonald A. Sherman · 2004
  2. 1 generation backK123449 Biomonde LarvaeBiomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited) · 2013
  3. This deviceK131221 Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Biobag 50/100/200/300/400Biomonde · 2013
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK142020 Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Larvae 100/200/300 and Biobag…Biomonde · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K142020Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Larvae 100/200/300 and Biobag 50/100/200/300/400Biomonde · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K033391Medical MaggotsRonald A. Sherman2004—
−1K123449Biomonde LarvaeBiomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited)2013—
0 (this device)K131221Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Biobag 50/100/200/300/400Biomonde2013—
+1K142020Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Larvae 100/200/300 and Biobag…Biomonde2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K131221, 2004–2014Source: 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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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K123449Biomonde Larvae
Summary page 1
…00 Common/Usual Name: Maggots Classification Name: Unclassified 3. PREDICATE DEVICE BioMonde Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Larvae 100/200/300 (K 123449) 4. l)EvicE DESCRIPTION The BioMondle BioBag 50/l00/200/300/400 products are live larvae, stage I and 11,of the gre…
Biomonde (A Trading Name of Zoobiotic Limited)2013—

Also cleared against K123449: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K142020Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Larvae 100/200/300 and Biobag 50/100/200/300/400Biomonde20140

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 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9.1 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K142020 (Biomonde, 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K123449.

How does its category compare?

All NQK devices

NQK Maggots, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NQK

1in 2014

2007: 12011: 12013: 22014: 1
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NQK

Too few NQK 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · NQK

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NQK

1in 2019

2009: 22019: 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NQK, 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
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20090—12
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20132—00
20141—00
20150—00
20160—00
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20180—00
20190—01
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What is it indicated for?

The BioMonde Larval Debridement Therapy Products - BioBag 50/100/200/300/400 are indicated for debridement of non-healing necrotic skin and soft tissue wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, neuropathic foot ulcers, and non-healing traumatic or post-surgical wounds.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K131221: Larval Debridement Therapy Products - Biobag 50/100/200/300/400.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131221

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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