# K000021: Aesculap Bone Wax

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Aesculap, Inc.
- Decided: Mar 24, 2000 after 80 days
- Product code: MTJ (Wax, Bone)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
15 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 16 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K043260: Orthocon LLC Orthostat Hemostatic Bone Putty (2005), 14 descendants of its own
- K091121: Orthostat (2009), 10 descendants of its own
- K102762: Orthostat Bone Hemostat Matrix Applicator (2011), 9 descendants of its own
- K111575: Hemasorb Absorbable Bone Hemostat Matrix (2012), 6 descendants of its own
- K213418: MONTAGE Settable, Resorbable Hemostatic Bone Putty (2023), 3 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K000021
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology