# K132936: Novopore Dressing

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Polynovo Biomaterials Pty, Ltd.
- Decided: Mar 4, 2014 after 167 days
- Product code: OMP (Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Powered Suction Pump)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4780
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K945062 (1995). 12 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 13 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K032310: Mini V.a.C., V.a.C. Freedom, V.a.C. Ats, Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (2003) Summary page 1.
- K092992: A4-XLR8 Foam Dressing, Genadyne Biotechnologies, Inc. (2010) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
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.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K132936
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
