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Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants

by Allied Biomedical Corp.

510(k) K971478

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 6 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK971478 Date18 Jul 1997ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
FWP
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 878.3550
Advisory Committee
General, Plastic Surgery
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants are classified as Prosthesis, Chin, Internal (product code FWP), designed for augmentation of the chin region. These implants are intended to restore or enhance facial contours through surgical placement beneath the skin and muscle layers, providing structural support and aesthetic improvement. Constructed to conform anatomically, they are intended for use in general plastic surgery procedures.

These implants are supplied in both sterile and non-sterile configurations, as indicated by the FDA 510(k) clearance under regulation 21 CFR 878.3550. They are reusable for surgical purposes and must be handled according to sterile techniques when used in sterile settings. The devices are regulated under Class II special controls and were cleared by the FDA on July 18, 1997, following a review by the General Plastic Surgery Advisory Committee (SU). Multiple registration numbers and FEI numbers are associated with this product line.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

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  • What is the primary purpose of the Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants?

    The Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants are designed to restore or enhance facial contours by providing structural support beneath the skin and muscle layers of the chin region. They are intended for use in general plastic surgery procedures to achieve aesthetic improvement through surgical placement.

  • Are these implants reusable, and how should they be handled?

    Yes, the Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants are reusable for surgical purposes. When used in sterile settings, they must be handled according to sterile techniques to ensure patient safety and device integrity.

  • What configurations are available for these implants?

    These implants are supplied in both sterile and non-sterile configurations, as indicated by the FDA 510(k) clearance under regulation 21 CFR 878.3550. The choice between sterile and non-sterile depends on the clinical setting and procedure requirements.

  • How are these implants regulated and cleared by the FDA?

    The Duralastic Anatomical Chin Implants are classified under Class II special controls and were cleared by the FDA on July 18, 1997, following a review by the General Plastic Surgery Advisory Committee (SU). The clearance was based on a determination of substantial equivalence to a predicate device.

  • What types of procedures are these implants intended for?

    These implants are specifically intended for use in general plastic surgery procedures aimed at augmenting the chin region. They are designed to conform anatomically, ensuring a natural appearance while providing structural support for improved facial contours.