FluoroTex Surgical Mesh
by Bridger Biomed, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K984197
Overview
FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is a porous expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) sheet reinforced with fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP). It is intended to be used for the repair of soft tissue and the reconstruction of hernias. The device functions as a mechanical implant to provide structural support in surgical procedures.
The device is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant. It is available in various sizes as specified by the manufacturer. FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is classified as a Class 2 device with product code FTL and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under regulation number 878.3300.
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK984197 | Date7 Jan 1999 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not known
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FTL
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.3300
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Other devices from Bridger Biomed, Inc.
Questions
What is FluoroTex Surgical Mesh used for?
FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is intended for the repair of soft tissue and reconstruction of hernias. It functions as a mechanical implant to provide structural support during surgical procedures.
Is FluoroTex Surgical Mesh reusable or single-use?
FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant. It should not be reused or resterilized for patient safety and regulatory compliance.
What sizes and models of FluoroTex Surgical Mesh are available?
FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is available in various sizes as specified by the manufacturer. The specific dimensions and models should be selected based on the surgical requirements and manufacturer's guidelines.
What is the regulatory classification of FluoroTex Surgical Mesh?
FluoroTex Surgical Mesh is classified as a Class 2 device with product code FTL. It has received FDA 510(k) clearance under regulation number 878.3300, indicating it is substantially equivalent to predicate devices.