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Palamed Bone Cement

K010586510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 30, 2001245-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3027

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

Merck Biomaterial GmbH · LOD Bone Cement

Cleared on Oct 30, 2001 after a 245-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 30, 2001
Review
245 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LOD
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK010586 Palamed Bone CementMerck Biomaterial GmbH · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK030904 PalamedHeraeus Medical GmbH Technology · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK182260 Palacos MVHeraeus Medical GmbH · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K030904PalamedHeraeus Medical GmbH Technology · 2003 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K182260Palacos MVHeraeus Medical GmbH · 2018 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K010586Palamed Bone CementMerck Biomaterial GmbH2001—
+1K030904PalamedHeraeus Medical GmbH Technology2003—
+2K182260Palacos MVHeraeus Medical GmbH2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K010586, 2001–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030904PalamedHeraeus Medical GmbH Technology20031

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K030904 (Heraeus Medical GmbH Technology, 2003) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LOD devices

LOD Bone Cement: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LOD

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 32013: 22014: 12015: 42016: 12017: 32018: 22019: 42020: 32021: 42022: 32023: 22024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2015) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LOD

277in 2022

2009: 103 days median2015: 138 days median2017: 96 days median2019: 90 days median2020: 139 days median2021: 95 days median2022: 277 days median
2007high 277 (2022) · low 90 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · LOD

2in 2022

2014: 12017: 42020: 12022: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LOD

355in 2025

2007: 782008: 1342009: 1702010: 2912011: 4282012: 4122013: 5012014: 4652015: 5292016: 6152017: 8172018: 1,2952019: 2,3072020: 1,2942021: 7822022: 4722023: 4752024: 4922025: 355
2007high 2,307 (2019) · low 78 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LOD, 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
20072—078
20081—0134
200931030170
20100—0291
20110—0428
20120—0412
20132—0501
20141—1465
201541380529
20161—0615
20173964817
20182—01,295
201949002,307
2020313911,294
20214950782
202232772472
20232—0475
20241—0492
20251—0355
20261—2—
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510(k) Report. “K010586: Palamed Bone Cement.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K010586

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026