510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEndoform Reconstructive Template - Non Absorbable
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Aroa Biosurgery, Ltd. · FTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric
Cleared on Dec 4, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K153632 (Aroa Biosurgery Limited (Formerly Mesynthes Limited), 2016) after a 138-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1992.
- Decided
- Dec 4, 2018
- Review
- 138 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FTL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K921895 (1992). 27 ancestors in all, the oldest K830889 (1983). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 9 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 5 generations between
- 3 generations backK130547 Endoform Reconstructive TemplateMesynthe, Ltd. · 2013
- 2 generations backK141053 Ovine Tissue Matrix (Otm)TELA Bio, Inc. · 2014
- 1 generation backK153632 Endoform Reconstructive TemplateAroa Biosurgery Limited (Formerly Mesynthes Limited) · 2016
- This deviceK181935 Endoform Reconstructive Template - Non AbsorbableAroa Biosurgery, Ltd. · 2018
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- Root · 9 generations backK921895 Tissue Patch, Tissue GraftBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1992
- 8 generations backK961810 Supple Peri-Guard PericardiumBio-Vascular, Inc. · 1996
- 7 generations backK980431 SurgisisCook Biotech, Inc. · 1998
- 6 generations backK043366 Permacol Surgical ImplantTissue Science Laboratories, Plc · 2004
- 5 generations backK050355 Permacol Surgical Implant T-Piece, Permacol Surgical Implant…Tissue Science Laboratories, Plc · 2005
- 4 generations backK070560 LRTM Surgical MeshLifecell Corp. · 2007 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK130547 Endoform Reconstructive TemplateMesynthe, Ltd. · 2013
- 2 generations backK141053 Ovine Tissue Matrix (Otm)TELA Bio, Inc. · 2014
- 1 generation backK153632 Endoform Reconstructive TemplateAroa Biosurgery Limited (Formerly Mesynthes Limited) · 2016
- This deviceK181935 Endoform Reconstructive Template - Non AbsorbableAroa Biosurgery, Ltd. · 2018
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −9 | K921895 | Tissue Patch, Tissue Graft | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| −8 | K961810 | Supple Peri-Guard Pericardium | Bio-Vascular, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −7 | K980431 | Surgisis | Cook Biotech, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| −6 | K043366 | Permacol Surgical Implant | Tissue Science Laboratories, Plc | 2004 | — |
| −5 | K050355 | Permacol Surgical Implant T-Piece, Permacol Surgical Implant Rectocele-Piece… | Tissue Science Laboratories, Plc | 2005 | — |
| −4 | K070560 | LRTM Surgical Mesh | Lifecell Corp. | 2007 | 2 |
| −3 | K130547 | Endoform Reconstructive Template | Mesynthe, Ltd. | 2013 | — |
| −2 | K141053 | Ovine Tissue Matrix (Otm) | TELA Bio, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| −1 | K153632 | Endoform Reconstructive Template | Aroa Biosurgery Limited (Formerly Mesynthes Limited) | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K181935 | Endoform Reconstructive Template - Non Absorbable | Aroa Biosurgery, Ltd. | 2018 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 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 FTL? 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 FTL device
- #1 K220091 Poly-Tape/Infinity-Lock Soft Tissue…score 16.8 · 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K153632 | Endoform Reconstructive TemplateSummary page 4…Surgical mesh Classification name Mesh, Surgical; Mesh, Surgical Polymeric Predicate device Endoform® Reconstructive Template (K153632) Device Description Endoform Reconstructive Template – Non-Absorbable is a surgical mesh manufactured by layering… | 2016 |
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 26 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
- 2 of the 27 ancestors have a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All FTL devicesFTL Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FTL
6in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FTL
30in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · FTL
1in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FTL
3,487in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FTL, 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 | 20 | 92 | 2 | 1,737 |
| 2008 | 23 | 114 | 1 | 1,569 |
| 2009 | 15 | 97 | 1 | 1,906 |
| 2010 | 18 | 132 | 12 | 2,175 |
| 2011 | 15 | 90 | 8 | 3,608 |
| 2012 | 12 | 213 | 2 | 14,700 |
| 2013 | 8 | 90 | 1 | 26,519 |
| 2014 | 11 | 70 | 3 | 2,683 |
| 2015 | 12 | 121 | 0 | 2,526 |
| 2016 | 3 | 186 | 0 | 2,417 |
| 2017 | 6 | 132 | 1 | 3,947 |
| 2018 | 12 | 105 | 1 | 11,893 |
| 2019 | 4 | 99 | 0 | 21,724 |
| 2020 | 5 | 138 | 1 | 18,819 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 16,284 |
| 2022 | 6 | 195 | 0 | 11,439 |
| 2023 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 8,025 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 8,565 |
| 2025 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 3,487 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Endoform Reconstructive Template - Non-Absorbable is intended for use as a surgical mesh to reinforce and/or repair soft tissue where weakness exists. Indications for use include the repair of hernias and/or abdominal wall defects that require the use of reinforcing or bridging material to obtain the desired surgical outcome.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K181935 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K181935: Endoform Reconstructive Template - Non Absorbable.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181935
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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