Medpar Surgical Implants FWP
510(k) K832283
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK832283 | Date10 May 1984 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- Full name
- Medpar Surgical Implants
- 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, 19 Sep 2026
The Medpar Surgical Implants FWP are classified as internal chin prostheses, designed to reconstruct or augment the mandible or chin region. These devices are intended for use in plastic and general surgery to restore form and function following trauma, congenital defects, or surgical resection.
Supplied as sterile, single-use implants, these devices are regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance K832283 with a classification of Class II. They fall under regulation 878.3550 and are intended for use in controlled surgical environments. The product code FWP identifies this specific line of chin prostheses, which require proper surgical placement and may vary in size and design to match patient anatomy.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What types of medical procedures are these chin prostheses intended to support, and why are they considered single-use?
These Medpar Surgical Implants (FWP) are designed for plastic and general surgery to reconstruct or augment the mandible or chin region after trauma, congenital defects, or surgical resection. They are classified as single-use due to their sterile packaging and intended use in controlled surgical environments, where contamination risks would compromise patient safety if reused.
Are these implants available in multiple sizes, and how does a surgeon determine the correct fit for a patient?
Yes, the Medpar Surgical Implants come in various sizes and designs tailored to match individual patient anatomy. The exact sizing options are not specified in the data, but the implants are intended for custom placement by a surgeon during the procedure, ensuring proper reconstruction or augmentation of the chin or mandible region.
How should these implants be stored before use, and what precautions should be taken?
Since these implants are supplied sterile and single-use, they should be stored in their original packaging in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. The sterile barrier must remain intact until immediately before use to prevent contamination, as per standard surgical implant handling protocols.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance, and which advisory committee was involved?
The Medpar Surgical Implants (K832283) received FDA clearance under the 510(k) pathway, specifically a *Traditional* review with a *Substantially Equivalent* determination. The submission was reviewed by the *Soft Tissue (SU) Advisory Committee* under the General and Plastic Surgery specialty, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations for internal chin prostheses (regulation 878.3550).