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Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone Paste

K253732510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 13, 2026109-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5300

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

Orthocon, Inc. · GXP Methyl Methacrylate For Cranioplasty

Cleared on Mar 13, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K241027 (Orthocon, Inc., 2024) after a 109-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1987.

Decided
Mar 13, 2026
Review
109 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GXP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K873689 (1987). 20 ancestors in all, the oldest K861369 (1986). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK873689 Cranioplastic, Acrylic Cranioplasty MaterialDentsply Intl. · 1987
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK060061 Stryker Injectable CementStryker Corp. · 2006
  4. 2 generations backK060763 Stryker Injectable CementStryker · 2006 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK241027 Permatage Settable Bone PuttyOrthocon, Inc. · 2024
  6. This deviceK253732 Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone PasteOrthocon, Inc. · 2026
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK873689 Cranioplastic, Acrylic Cranioplasty MaterialDentsply Intl. · 1987
  2. 9 generations backK953339 Bonesource Hydroxyapatite Cement (Hac)Osteogenics, Inc. · 1996
  3. 8 generations backK973789 Norian Cranial Repair System (CRS)Bone Cement- 5CC Kit, Norian…Norian Corp. · 1998
  4. 7 generations backK991398 Bonesource Hydroxyapatite Cement (Hac) Expanded KitStryker Leibinger · 1999
  5. 6 generations backK021440 Bonesource HacStryker Instruments · 2002
  6. 5 generations backK032366 Bonesource Hac Fast Setting CementStryker Instruments · 2003
  7. 4 generations backK043334 Bone Source Hac Rapid Setting CementStryker Instruments · 2005
  8. 3 generations backK060061 Stryker Injectable CementStryker Corp. · 2006
  9. 2 generations backK060763 Stryker Injectable CementStryker · 2006 · Recalled
  10. 1 generation backK241027 Permatage Settable Bone PuttyOrthocon, Inc. · 2024
  11. This deviceK253732 Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone PasteOrthocon, Inc. · 2026
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K873689Cranioplastic, Acrylic Cranioplasty MaterialDentsply Intl.1987—
−9K953339Bonesource Hydroxyapatite Cement (Hac)Osteogenics, Inc.1996—
−8K973789Norian Cranial Repair System (CRS)Bone Cement- 5CC Kit, Norian Cranial Repair…Norian Corp.1998—
−7K991398Bonesource Hydroxyapatite Cement (Hac) Expanded KitStryker Leibinger1999—
−6K021440Bonesource HacStryker Instruments2002—
−5K032366Bonesource Hac Fast Setting CementStryker Instruments2003—
−4K043334Bone Source Hac Rapid Setting CementStryker Instruments2005—
−3K060061Stryker Injectable CementStryker Corp.2006—
−2K060763Stryker Injectable CementStryker20061
−1K241027Permatage Settable Bone PuttyOrthocon, Inc.2024—
0 (this device)K253732Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone PasteOrthocon, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
199210
199720
199910
200120
200210
200310
200410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K253732, 1987–2026Source: 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.

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Top candidate predicates for a new GXP device

  1. #1 K241027 Permatage Settable Bone Puttyscore 16.5 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K241027Permatage Settable Bone Putty
Summary page 5
…s: GXP Regulation: 21 CFR 882.5300 Predicate Devices: Primary Predicate: Orthocon, Inc. Permatage Settable Bone Putty [510(k) Number K241027] Reference Device: Orthocon, Inc. HBP7 Settable Hemostatic Bone Putty [510(k) Number K202363] Device…
Orthocon, Inc.2024—
†K202363HBP7 Settable Hemostatic Bone PuttyOrthocon, Inc.2021—

Also cleared against K241027: 1 other device →

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?

  • The line of descent spans 39 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 20 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K241027.

How does its category compare?

All GXP devices

GXP Methyl Methacrylate For Cranioplasty: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GXP

4so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 32009: 12010: 12015: 12017: 12019: 12023: 22024: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 4 (2026) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GXP

87in 2007

2007: 87 days median2026 (partial year): 85 days median
2007high 87 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · GXP

2in 2019

2009: 12011: 12012: 12019: 2
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GXP

1in 2025

2007: 82008: 102009: 222010: 592011: 312012: 282013: 182014: 192015: 132016: 172017: 162018: 92019: 92020: 312021: 142022: 32023: 22024: 102025: 1
2007high 59 (2010) · low 1 (2025)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200738708
20080—010
20091—122
20101—059
20110—131
20120—128
20130—018
20140—019
20151—013
20160—017
20171—016
20180—09
20191—29
20200—031
20210—014
20220—03
20232—02
20242—010
20250—01
20264850—

What is it indicated for?

Orthocon Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone Paste is a self-setting cement indicated for use in the repair of neurosurgical burr holes, contiguous craniotomy cuts and other cranial defects. Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone Paste should be used only in skeletally mature individuals.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K253732: Permatage Flowable, Settable Bone Paste.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K253732

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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