510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPureform Eptfe Facial Implants (Nasal, Chin, Maler)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc ("Stl") · FWP Prosthesis, Chin, Internal
Cleared on Apr 22, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K933367 (W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., 1994) and 5 other predicates after a 13-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Apr 22, 2009
- Review
- 13 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- FWP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 6
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K933367 (1994). 6 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK933367 Gore-Tex Facial ImplantW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · 1994
- This deviceK091011 Pureform Eptfe Facial Implants (Nasal, Chin, Maler)Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc ("Stl") · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK201153 Tisuthes e-PTFE Surgical PatchShanghai Suokang Medical Implants Co., Ltd. · 2023
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K201153Tisuthes e-PTFE Surgical PatchShanghai Suokang Medical Implants Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K933367 | Gore-Tex Facial Implant | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1994 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K091011 | Pureform Eptfe Facial Implants (Nasal, Chin, Maler) | Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc ("Stl") | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K201153 | Tisuthes e-PTFE Surgical Patch | Shanghai Suokang Medical Implants Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
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? (6)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K933367 | Gore-Tex Facial ImplantSummary page 1…, Nasal (LZK) Name Predicate Devices Gore-Tex SAM Facial Implant, manufactured by W. L. Gore and Associates, Flagstaff, AZ (K933367) Surgiform Augmentation Material (SFAM), manufactured by Surgical Technology Labor… | 1994 |
| * | K021889 | Surgiform Augmentation Material (S.F.a.M.)Summary page 1…Surgiform Augmentation Material (SFAM), manufactured by Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc., Columbia, SC (K021889) Surgiform Silicone Facial Implants (Chin, Malar, Nasal), Manufactured by Surgical… | 2002 |
| * | K983754 | Standard ChinSummary page 1…giform Silicone Facial Implants (Chin, Malar, Nasal), Manufactured by Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc., Columbia, SC (K983754, K983755, K983756) Implantech Composite Facial Implants (Malar, Chin,… | 1998 |
| * | K983755 | Nasal Dorsal SeriesSummary page 1…licone Facial Implants (Chin, Malar, Nasal), Manufactured by Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc., Columbia, SC (K983754, K983755, K983756) Implantech Composite Facial Implants (Malar, Chin,… | 1998 |
| * | K983756 | Surgiform Anatomical MalarSummary page 1…lar, Nasal), Manufactured by Surgical Technology Laboratories, Inc., Columbia, SC (K983754, K983755, K983756) Implantech Composite Facial Implants (Malar, Chin, and Nasal), Manufactured by Impl… | 1998 |
| * | K002886 | Implantech Composite Facial Implants (Malar, Chin, and Nasal)Summary page 1…Implantech Composite Facial Implants (Malar, Chin, and Nasal), Manufactured by Implantech Associates, Inc., Ventura, CA (K002886) Page 4 of 47 Device Description The Pure… | 2000 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K201153 | Tisuthes e-PTFE Surgical Patch | 2023 | 0 |
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?
- None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K201153 (Shanghai Suokang Medical Implants Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All FWP devicesFWP Prosthesis, Chin, Internal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · FWP
1in 2023
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · FWP
Too few FWP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · FWP
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · FWP
17in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code FWP, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 22 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | 17 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
PureForm ePTFE Facial Implants are indicated for use in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091011 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091011: Pureform Eptfe Facial Implants (Nasal, Chin, Maler).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091011
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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