# K081979: Actifuse Bone Graft Substitute and E-Z-Fil and Shape Bone Graft Substitute

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Apatech, Ltd.
- Decided: Nov 6, 2008 after 118 days
- Product code: MQV (Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3045
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
9 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Most influential descendants
- K130531: Ultrafuse (2014), 7 descendants of its own
- K181225: Altapore (2018), 6 descendants of its own
- K192363: Altapore (2020), 4 descendants of its own
- K191513: Altapore Shape (2019), 2 descendants of its own
- K201464: Altapore MIS (2020), 1 descendant of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Aug 18, 2015 · Class II · Z-1922-2016: Baxter Healthcare is issuing a voluntary recall for all lots of Actifuse ABX and Actifuse MIS System products with expiry before July 29, 2017 due to the possibility that the products may have endotox

## Indications for use
Actifuse TM Flow Bone Graft Substitute is a bone void filler intended only for orthopaedic applications as a filler for gaps and voids that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. Actifuse nA Flow Bone Graft Substitute can be injected Into bony voids or gaps of the skeletal system, Le.. extremities, pelvis, and spin~, including use in posterolateral spinal fusion procedures with appropriate stabilizing hardware. These defects may be surgically created osseous defects or osseous defects created from traumatic injury to the bone. The product provides a bone void filler that resorbs and is replaced by bone during the healing process. Actifuse TM Shape is a bone void filler intended only for orthopaedic applications as a filler for gaps and voids that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. Actifuse is indicated to be packed gently into bony voids or gaps of the skeletal system, i.e., extremities, pelvis, and spine, including use in posterolateral fusion procedures with appropriate stabilizing hardware. These defects may be surgically created osseous defects or osseous defects created from traumatic injury to the bone. The product provides a bone void filler that resorbs and is replaced by bone during the healing process ActifuseTM is a bone void filler intended only for orthopaedic applications as a filler for gaps and voids that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. Actifuse is indicated to be packed gently into bony voids or gaps of the skeletal system, i.e. extremities, pelvis, and spine, including use in posterolateral fusion procedures with appropriate stabilizing hardware. These defects may be surgically created osseous defects or osseous defects created from traumatic injury to the bone. The product provides a bone void filler that resorbs and is replaced by bone during the healing process Actifuse T M is a bone void filler intended only for orthopaedic applications as a filler for gaps and voids that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure. Actifuse is indicated to be packed gently into bony voids or gaps of the skeletal system, i.e. extremities, pelvis, and spine, including use in posterolateral fusion procedures with appropriate stabilizing hardware. These defects may be surgically created osseous defects or osseous defects created from traumatic injury to the bone. The product provides a bone void filler that resorbs and is replaced by bone during the healing process

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K081979
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
