# K220540: ProGrip Self-Gripping Polypropylene Mesh

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Covidien
- Decided: Sep 22, 2022 after 209 days
- Product code: FTL (Mesh, Surgical, Polymeric)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.3300
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 7 generations back to K991400 (1999). 13 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 14 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K140941: Progrip Self-Gripping Polypropylene Mesh, Parietene Flat Sheet Mesh, Sofradim Production (2014) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
Inguinal hernia repair via anterior tension-free approach.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K220540
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology