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Genex Bone Graft Substitute

K212721510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 4, 2022161-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3045

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

Biocomposites, Ltd. · MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound

Cleared on Feb 4, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K082381 (Biocomposites, Ltd., 2008) after a 161-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2008.

Decided
Feb 4, 2022
Review
161 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MQV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K082381 (2008). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K082381 · GENEX · Biocomposites, Ltd. · 20082005201020152020
K082381 · GENEX · Biocomposites, Ltd. · 20080
  1. Root · 1 generation backK082381 GENEXBiocomposites, Ltd. · 2008
  2. This deviceK212721 Genex Bone Graft SubstituteBiocomposites, Ltd. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K082381GENEXBiocomposites, Ltd.2008—
0 (this device)K212721Genex Bone Graft SubstituteBiocomposites, Ltd.2022—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K212721, 2008–2022Source: 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? (1)

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
*K082381GENEX
Summary page 5
…replaced with bone during the healing process Summary of Technology: Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is substantially equivalent to the primary predicate device Genex® (K082381). Technological differences are that the subject device Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is presented as a closed mixing system compa…
Biocomposites, Ltd.2008—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.

How does its category compare?

All MQV devices

MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MQV

14in 2025

2007: 352008: 322009: 232010: 172011: 162012: 92013: 122014: 202015: 182016: 82017: 172018: 232019: 132020: 152021: 82022: 92023: 212024: 282025: 142026 (partial year): 5
2007high 35 (2007) · low 8 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MQV

57in 2025

2007: 144 days median2008: 102 days median2009: 180 days median2010: 147 days median2011: 92 days median2012: 107 days median2013: 197 days median2014: 153 days median2015: 184 days median2016: 214 days median2017: 124 days median2018: 124 days median2019: 90 days median2020: 132 days median2021: 88 days median2022: 118 days median2023: 74 days median2024: 55 days median2025: 57 days median2026 (partial year): 96 days median
2007high 214 (2016) · low 55 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · MQV

1in 2025

2007: 52008: 32009: 12011: 62012: 32013: 22016: 12017: 12018: 22020: 12023: 32024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2010)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MQV

57in 2025

2007: 672008: 712009: 812010: 682011: 1142012: 1492013: 2232014: 1112015: 1252016: 1062017: 1072018: 862019: 652020: 1262021: 1012022: 472023: 1202024: 682025: 57
2007high 223 (2013) · low 47 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MQV, 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
200735144567
200832102371
200923180181
201017147068
201116926114
201291073149
2013121972223
2014201530111
2015181840125
201682141106
2017171241107
201823124286
20191390065
2020151321126
20218880101
20229118047
202321743120
20242855268
20251457157
20265964—

What is it indicated for?

Genex® Bone Graft Substitute injectable paste provides a bone graft substitute that resorbs and is replaced with bone during the healing process. * Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is indicated only for bony voids or defects/gaps that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure * Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is indicated to be gently packed into voids or defects of the skeletal system (ie long bones, extremities, posterolateral spine and pelvis)…

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Genex® Bone Graft Substitute injectable paste provides a bone graft substitute that resorbs and is replaced with bone during the healing process.

* Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is indicated only for bony voids or defects/gaps that are not intrinsic to the stability of the bony structure

* Genex® Bone Graft Substitute is indicated to be gently packed into voids or defects of the skeletal system (ie long bones, extremities, posterolateral spine and pelvis)

* Genex® Bone Graft Substitute resultant paste can be injected, digitally packed into the bone void to cure in situ or moulded into solid implants that are to be gently packed into the defect

* The bony defects or cavities may be surgically created or the result of traumatic injury. Genex® Bone Graft Substitute provides a bone graft substitute that resorbs and is replaced with bone during the healing process

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K212721: Genex Bone Graft Substitute.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K212721

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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