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Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical Implant, Cerepor

K043133510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 2, 2005110-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.3500

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

Ceremed, Inc. · KKY Material, Polytetrafluoroethylene Vitreous Carbon, For Maxillofacial Reconstruction

Cleared on Mar 2, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K022665 (Hohenstein Enterprises, Inc., 2002) and 4 other predicates after a 110-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1979. 2 of the 51 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 43 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 2, 2005
Review
110 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KKY
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K791495 (1979). 7 ancestors in all. 43 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 2 of the 51 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2008: 4 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2011: 6 descendants cleared, 2 with a Class I recall22012: 4 descendants cleared2014: 5 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK791495 · Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation) · Lukens Corp. · 1979K971680 · Auto Suture Bone Wax · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1997K041363 · Aoc Bone Wax · Ceremed, Inc. · 2004 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 8 descendants4 generations forward: 12 descendants, 2 with a Class I recall25 generations forward: 9 descendants6 generations forward: 5 descendants7 generations forward: 3 descendants K041363 · Aoc Bone Wax · Ceremed, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK971680 · Auto Suture Bone Wax · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1997K791495 · Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation) · Lukens Corp. · 19790+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK791495 Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation)Lukens Corp. · 1979
  2. 2 generations backK971680 Auto Suture Bone WaxUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1997
  3. 1 generation backK041363 Aoc Bone WaxCeremed, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK043133 Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene…Ceremed, Inc. · 2005
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 38 of its ownK062280 Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and…Ceremed, Inc. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 29 of its ownK070093 Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene, ActipasteCeremed, Inc. · 2007
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 28 of its ownK082491 Ostene CT Soluble Bone Hemostasis Implant Material, Aoc CT, Aoc…Ceremed, Inc. · 2008
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 20 of its ownK091636 Ostene CT, Aoc CT, Osteotene, CereteneCeremed, Inc. · 2009
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 18 of its ownK111538 Skaffold CisSkeletal Kinetics, LLC · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12007: 12008: 42009: 12010: 12011: 62012: 42013: 32014: 52015: 22016: 32019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 42024: 22026: 2
2006high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2017)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K062280Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and ActipasteCeremed, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly38descendants
  • K070093Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene, ActipasteCeremed, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on29descendants
  • K082491Ostene CT Soluble Bone Hemostasis Implant Material, Aoc CT, Aoc, Ostene, Osteotene &…Ceremed, Inc. · 2008 · 3 generations on28descendants
  • K091636Ostene CT, Aoc CT, Osteotene, CereteneCeremed, Inc. · 2009 · 4 generations on20descendants
  • K111538Skaffold CisSkeletal Kinetics, LLC · 2011 · 2 generations on18descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K791495Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation)Lukens Corp.1979—
−2K971680Auto Suture Bone WaxUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc1997—
−1K041363Aoc Bone WaxCeremed, Inc.20041
0 (this device)K043133Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical…Ceremed, Inc.2005—
+1K062280Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and ActipasteCeremed, Inc.2006—
+2K070093Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene, ActipasteCeremed, Inc.2007—
+3K082491Ostene CT Soluble Bone Hemostasis Implant Material, Aoc CT, Aoc, Ostene…Ceremed, Inc.2008—
+4K091636Ostene CT, Aoc CT, Osteotene, CereteneCeremed, Inc.2009—
+2K111538Skaffold CisSkeletal Kinetics, LLC2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
200220
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200710
200840
200910
201010
201162
201240
201330
201450
201520
201630
201910
202010
202110
202210
202340
202420
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K043133, 1979–2026Source: 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.

2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new KKY device

  1. #1 K211514 Longeviti PorousFit implantscore 2.0 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K022665Porous Hdpe Surgical Implants, to BE Distributed Under Various Trademarks Including…
Summary page 1
…rous Polyethylene (per 21 CFR section 874.3620) Predicate Devices I. ePor, Inc. Porous HDPE Surgical Implants K022665 2. Ceremed, Inc. AOCTM Bone Wax K041363 3. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Surgical Implant Material: Prefo…
Hohenstein Enterprises, Inc.2002—
*K041363Aoc Bone Wax
Summary page 1
…ne (per 21 CFR section 874.3620) Predicate Devices I. ePor, Inc. Porous HDPE Surgical Implants K022665 2. Ceremed, Inc. AOCTM Bone Wax K041363 3. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Surgical Implant Material: Preformed Cranial and Facial Implants K922489 4. Po…
Ceremed, Inc.20041
*K922489Medpor Surg Implant Material:Prefor Cran/Fac Impla
Summary page 1
…5 2. Ceremed, Inc. AOCTM Bone Wax K041363 3. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Surgical Implant Material: Preformed Cranial and Facial Implants K922489 4. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Plus Surgical Implant Biomaterial K012350 5. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR®…
Porex Technologies Corp.19921
*K012350Medpor Plus Surgical Implant Biomaterial
Summary page 1
…MEDPOR® Surgical Implant Material: Preformed Cranial and Facial Implants K922489 4. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Plus Surgical Implant Biomaterial K012350 5. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Craniofacial Implants with embedded Titanium Mesh K040364…
Porex Surgical, Inc.2002—
*K040364Medpor Craniofacial Implants with Embedded Titanium Mesh
Summary page 1
…gical Inc. MEDPOR® Plus Surgical Implant Biomaterial K012350 5. Porex Surgical Inc. MEDPOR® Craniofacial Implants with embedded Titanium Mesh K040364 Fage-7'-r -…
Porex Surgical, Inc.20043

Also cleared against K022665: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (43)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K062280Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and ActipasteCeremed, Inc.200638
K080507Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical ImplantCeremed, Inc.20089

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K103822Synthes Hemostatic Bone Putty (HBP)Synthes USA Products, LLC · 2011 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K113079Synthes Hemostatic Bone PuttySynthes (Usa) Products, LLC/Norian Corporation · 2011 · 4 generations on · ◆ in the 2011 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 26 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.8 years on median.
  • 3 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K062280 (Ceremed, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 38 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K022665.

How does its category compare?

All KKY devices

KKY Material, Polytetrafluoroethylene Vitreous Carbon, For Maxillofacial Reconstruction: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KKY

1in 2021

2007: 12008: 12010: 12011: 12013: 12014: 32015: 12016: 22021: 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KKY

224in 2014

2014: 224 days median
2007high 224 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · KKY

1in 2013

2008: 42013: 1
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KKY

1in 2025

2008: 32009: 92010: 52011: 132012: 222013: 172014: 92015: 182016: 252017: 192018: 172019: 202020: 132021: 122022: 12023: 32024: 12025: 1
2007high 25 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KKY, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—00
20081—43
20090—09
20101—05
20111—013
20120—022
20131—117
2014322409
20151—018
20162—025
20170—019
20180—017
20190—020
20200—013
20211—012
20220—01
20230—03
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

AOC™ Porous Polyethylene Surgical Implants are intended for the augmentation or reconstruction of the craniomaxillofacial skeleton.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K043133: Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical Implant, Cerepor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K043133

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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