FDA product code · General and plastic surgery
Mesh, Surgical, Absorbable, Abdominal Hernia
13 FDA decisions since 2003. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 111 days (half between 101 and 122). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K033671, named by 7 later devices.
For reinforcement of soft tissue where weakness exists during hernia repair.
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly Download the data (CSV)
Twenty years of OWT 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 · OWT
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OWT
Too few OWT 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · OWT
No recall names OWT since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · OWT
82in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OWT, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 31 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 61 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 58 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 104 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 76 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 65 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 82 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
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Other codes under 21 CFR 878.3300.