510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNovopore Dressing
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · OMP Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump
Cleared on Mar 4, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K032310 (Kinetic Concepts, Inc., 2003) and 1 other predicate after a 167-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Mar 4, 2014
- Review
- 167 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OMP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K945062 (1995). 12 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 6 generations backK945062 VacplusKinetic Concepts, Inc. · 1995
- 5 generations backK042134 Versatile 1 Wound Vacuum SystemBlue Sky Medical Group Incorporated · 2004 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK052456 Modification to Versatile 1 Wound Vacuum SystemBlue Sky Medical Group Incorporated · 2005
- 3 generations backK061919 Versatile 1 Ezcare Wound Vacuum SystemBlue Sky Medical Group Incorporated · 2007 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK082211 Renasys-F Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Foam Dressing KitsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK092992 A4-XLR8 Foam DressingGenadyne Biotechnologies, Inc. · 2010
- This deviceK132936 Novopore DressingPolynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K945062 | Vacplus | Kinetic Concepts, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −5 | K042134 | Versatile 1 Wound Vacuum System | Blue Sky Medical Group Incorporated | 2004 | 2 |
| −4 | K052456 | Modification to Versatile 1 Wound Vacuum System | Blue Sky Medical Group Incorporated | 2005 | — |
| −3 | K061919 | Versatile 1 Ezcare Wound Vacuum System | Blue Sky Medical Group Incorporated | 2007 | 1 |
| −2 | K082211 | Renasys-F Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Foam Dressing Kits | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2008 | 1 |
| −1 | K092992 | A4-XLR8 Foam Dressing | Genadyne Biotechnologies, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K132936 | Novopore Dressing | Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd. | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 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 OMP? 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 OMP device
- #1 K260646 Renasys Edge (66803126)score 15.3 · 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K032310 | Mini V.a.C., V.a.C. Freedom, V.a.C. AtsSummary page 1…11 Classification Panel: General and Plastic Surgery 5. Legally Marketed Predicate Device(s) Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI) GranuFoam 0 , 510 (k) Number K032310 Genadyne Biotechnologies, Inc. A4-XLR8 Foam Dressing, 510 (k) Number K092992… | 2003 |
| * | K092992 | A4-XLR8 Foam DressingSummary page 1…ted Predicate Device(s) Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI) GranuFoam 0 , 510 (k) Number K032310 Genadyne Biotechnologies, Inc. A4-XLR8 Foam Dressing, 510 (k) Number K092992 Page 5-1… | 2010 |
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 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
- 4 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 13 other devices also cite its predicate K032310.
How does its category compare?
All OMP devicesOMP Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OMP
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OMP
127in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · OMP
2in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · OMP
140in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OMP, 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 | 6 | 113 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 8 | 98 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 8 | 87 | 7 | 79 |
| 2010 | 6 | 97 | 3 | 80 |
| 2011 | 6 | 123 | 0 | 130 |
| 2012 | 11 | 292 | 1 | 97 |
| 2013 | 11 | 84 | 2 | 169 |
| 2014 | 10 | 179 | 4 | 229 |
| 2015 | 20 | 189 | 1 | 378 |
| 2016 | 19 | 146 | 2 | 398 |
| 2017 | 11 | 137 | 0 | 368 |
| 2018 | 13 | 214 | 0 | 422 |
| 2019 | 15 | 249 | 1 | 994 |
| 2020 | 6 | 179 | 0 | 3,664 |
| 2021 | 9 | 238 | 0 | 1,422 |
| 2022 | 10 | 229 | 0 | 258 |
| 2023 | 8 | 291 | 0 | 143 |
| 2024 | 9 | 181 | 2 | 135 |
| 2025 | 5 | 127 | 0 | 140 |
| 2026 | 9 | 141 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
NovoPorem is intended to be used as part of a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system. When used in conjunction with a NPWT system, it is intended to remove excess exudate, infectious material, and tissue debris from wounds which may promote wound healing. NPWT systems are indicated for use on chronic, acute, traumatic, subacute and dehisced wounds, partial-thickness burns, ulcers (such as diabetic or pressure), explored fistulas, flaps, and grafts.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K132936 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K132936: Novopore Dressing.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K132936
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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