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Aoc Soluble Implant Material

K081531510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 18, 200846-day reviewClass II21 CFR 874.3620

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

Ceremed, Inc. · KHJ Polymer, Ent Synthetic-Polyamide (Mesh Or Foil Material)

Cleared on Jul 18, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K062280 (Ceremed, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1979. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 18, 2008
Review
46 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KHJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K791495 (1979). 12 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2013: 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 · recalledK050440 · Aoc Bone Wax, Ostene, Osteotene, Orthoseal, Osteoseal, Ceretene, Model BW-12 · Ceremed, Inc. · 2005K052528 · Aoc Bone Wax Ostene, Osteotene and Ceretene · Ceremed, Inc. · 2005K062280 · Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and Actipaste · Ceremed, Inc. · 200619801990200020102020
  1. Root · 6 generations backK791495 Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation)Lukens Corp. · 1979
  2. 5 generations backK971680 Auto Suture Bone WaxUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1997
  3. 4 generations backK041363 Aoc Bone WaxCeremed, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. 3 generations backK050440 Aoc Bone Wax, Ostene, Osteotene, Orthoseal, Osteoseal, Ceretene…Ceremed, Inc. · 2005
  5. 2 generations backK052528 Aoc Bone Wax Ostene, Osteotene and CereteneCeremed, Inc. · 2005
  6. 1 generation backK062280 Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and…Ceremed, Inc. · 2006
  7. This deviceK081531 Aoc Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc. · 2008
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK120220 Adaptain Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc. · 2012
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK122561 Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, GraftainCeremed, Inc. · 2012
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK132198 Adaptain, Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, BiowaiCeremed, Inc. · 2013
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK103047 Ceretene Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc. · 2011
  12. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK082245 Aoc, Ostene, Aoc Implant Material, Ceretene, Ostene Lube, Aoc-LVCeremed, Inc. · 2008

Most influential descendants

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  • K120220Adaptain Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K122561Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, GraftainCeremed, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K132198Adaptain, Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, BiowaiCeremed, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K103047Ceretene Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K082245Aoc, Ostene, Aoc Implant Material, Ceretene, Ostene Lube, Aoc-LVCeremed, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K791495Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation)Lukens Corp.1979—
−5K971680Auto Suture Bone WaxUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc1997—
−4K041363Aoc Bone WaxCeremed, Inc.20041
−3K050440Aoc Bone Wax, Ostene, Osteotene, Orthoseal, Osteoseal, Ceretene, Model BW-12Ceremed, Inc.2005—
−2K052528Aoc Bone Wax Ostene, Osteotene and CereteneCeremed, Inc.2005—
−1K062280Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and ActipasteCeremed, Inc.2006—
0 (this device)K081531Aoc Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc.2008—
+1K120220Adaptain Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc.2012—
+2K122561Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, GraftainCeremed, Inc.2012—
+3K132198Adaptain, Adaptain Fastwrap, Envelock, BiowaiCeremed, Inc.2013—
+1K103047Ceretene Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc.2011—
+1K082245Aoc, Ostene, Aoc Implant Material, Ceretene, Ostene Lube, Aoc-LVCeremed, Inc.2008—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
200220
200410
200510
200810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
201110
201220
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K081531, 1979–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K062280Ostene, Aoc, Osteotene, Ceretene, Cerepor, Aptene, Apatene and Actipaste
Summary page 1
…material (per 21 CFR section 874.3620) Product Code KHJ Predicate Devices I1. Ceremned, Inc. Ostenee Soluble Implant Material (K062280) 2. Ceremed, Inc. AOCTrm Porous Polyethylene Surgical Implants (KO80507) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & H…
Ceremed, Inc.2006—
*K080507Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical ImplantCeremed, Inc.2008—

Also cleared against K062280: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K120220Adaptain Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc.20122
K103047Ceretene Soluble Implant MaterialCeremed, Inc.20110
K082245Aoc, Ostene, Aoc Implant Material, Ceretene, Ostene Lube, Aoc-LVCeremed, Inc.20080

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?

  • The line of descent spans 29 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • 3 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K120220 (Ceremed, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K062280.

How does its category compare?

All KHJ devices

KHJ Polymer, Ent Synthetic-Polyamide (Mesh Or Foil Material): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KHJ

1in 2024

2007: 12008: 32011: 12012: 22013: 22015: 12016: 12024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHJ

46in 2008

2008: 46 days median
2007high 46 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · KHJ

1in 2024

2015: 12024: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KHJ

1in 2025

2011: 42012: 22014: 22015: 12018: 42019: 22020: 12021: 12022: 32023: 12025: 1
2007high 4 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHJ, 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
20071—00
200834600
20090—00
20100—00
20111—04
20122—02
20132—00
20140—02
20151—11
20161—00
20170—00
20180—04
20190—02
20200—01
20210—01
20220—03
20230—01
20241—10
20250—01
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

space occupying material, as an adjunct during the natural healing process.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K081531: Aoc Soluble Implant Material.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081531

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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