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Cemvac Ultra Pre-Packed with Depuy 1 Bone Cement

K021499510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 24, 200276-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

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · LOD Bone Cement

Cleared on Jul 24, 2002 as substantially equivalent to P960001 (Depuy, Inc., 1997) and 2 other predicates after a 76-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 24, 2002
Review
76 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LOD
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to P960001 (1997). 3 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant clearedP960001 · Depuy 1 Bone Cement · Depuy, Inc. · 19971995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants P960001 · Depuy 1 Bone Cement · Depuy, Inc. · 19970
  1. Root · 1 generation backP960001 Depuy 1 Bone CementDepuy, Inc. · 1997
  2. This deviceK021499 Cemvac Ultra Pre-Packed with Depuy 1 Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK042591 Smartmix Pre-Filled Mixing SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK053445 Smartmix Cemvac Pre-Filled with Smartset HV Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2006

Most influential descendants

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  • K042591Smartmix Pre-Filled Mixing SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K053445Smartmix Cemvac Pre-Filled with Smartset HV Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1P960001Depuy 1 Bone CementDepuy, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K021499Cemvac Ultra Pre-Packed with Depuy 1 Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2002—
+1K042591Smartmix Pre-Filled Mixing SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2004—
+1K053445Smartmix Cemvac Pre-Filled with Smartset HV Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2006—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200120

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200410
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K021499, 1997–2006Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*P960001Depuy 1 Bone CementDepuy, Inc.1997—
*K000943Cemex System Gun Application VersionExactech, Inc.2001—
*K002652Surgical Simplex P Radiopaque Bone Cement and Acm and MixevaciiStryker Corp.20011

Also cleared against P960001: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K042591Smartmix Pre-Filled Mixing SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20041
K053445Smartmix Cemvac Pre-Filled with Smartset HV Bone CementDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20060

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?

  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K042591 (DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate P960001.

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—

What is it indicated for?

CEMVAC Ultra pre-packed with DePuy 1 Bone Cement is indicated for the fixation of prostheses to living bone in orthopaedic musculoskeletal surgical procedures for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, osteoporosis, avascular necrosis, collagen disease, severe joint destruction secondary to trauma or other conditions, and revision of previous arthroplasty.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K021499: Cemvac Ultra Pre-Packed with Depuy 1 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/K021499

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026