# K791495: Lukens Bone Wax (Gamma Radiation)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Lukens Corp.
- Decided: Sep 24, 1979 after 52 days
- Product code: MTJ (Wax, Bone)
- Device class: U
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
56 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
2 of 57 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K971680: Auto Suture Bone Wax (1997), 55 descendants of its own
- K041363: Aoc Bone Wax (2004), 52 descendants of its own
- K043133: Aoc Porous Polyethylene, Aoc Porous Hdpe, Aoc Porous Polyethylene Surgical Implant, Cerepor (2005), 43 descendants of its own
- K050440: Aoc Bone Wax, Ostene, Osteotene, Orthoseal, Osteoseal, Ceretene, Model BW-12 (2005), 40 descendants of its own
- K052528: Aoc Bone Wax Ostene, Osteotene and Ceretene (2005), 39 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K791495
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology