510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Mesh, Surgical

FTMClass II21 CFR 878.3300510(k) required164 decisions since 198248 recalls

164 FDA decisions since 1982. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 93 days (half between 30 and 187). 48 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K980431, named by 29 later devices.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, general and plastic surgery panel

Twenty years of FTM at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · FTM

1in 2025

2007: 92008: 92009: 72010: 22011: 62012: 42013: 42014: 82015: 42016: 72017: 92018: 22019: 62020: 42021: 42023: 22024: 32025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 9 (2007) · low 0 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FTM

29in 2024

2007: 104 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 86 days median2011: 100 days median2012: 66 days median2013: 123 days median2014: 153 days median2015: 316 days median2016: 88 days median2017: 147 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 59 days median2021: 61 days median2024: 29 days median
2007high 316 (2015) · low 29 (2024)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FTM

1in 2023

2007: 72008: 12010: 12011: 82018: 212019: 42020: 12021: 12023: 1
2007high 21 (2018) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FTM

232in 2025

2007: 602008: 1412009: 4762010: 1972011: 2882012: 4672013: 3,3512014: 1,0932015: 9772016: 5092017: 5292018: 3572019: 4182020: 4572021: 3692022: 3752023: 4852024: 3832025: 232
2007high 3,351 (2013) · low 60 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FTM, 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
20079104760
20089861141
20097860476
20102—1197
201161008288
20124660467
2013412303,351
2014815301,093
201543160977
20167880509
201791470529
20182—21357
201961074418
20204591457
20214611369
20220—0375
20232—1485
20243290383
20251—0232
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — FTM by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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