Medpor Pterional Surgical Implant
by Porex Surgical Products Group
510(k) K002586
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK002586 | Date17 Nov 2000 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 6 Oct 2026.
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- MNF
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.3550
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 21 Sep 2026
The Medpor Pterional Surgical Implant is a temporal implant designed for use in plastic and reconstructive surgery. It is constructed from high-density porous polyethylene to provide a biocompatible material for aesthetic, reconstruction, and augmentation needs.
This device is supplied as an off-the-shelf implant and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K002586. It is manufactured by Porex Surgical Products Group and is categorized under regulation number 878.3550.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 21 Sep 2026
What is the primary clinical application for the Medpor Pterional Surgical Implant?
This implant is specifically designed for use in plastic and reconstructive surgery. It serves as a biocompatible material intended to address aesthetic, reconstruction, and augmentation needs within the temporal region.
What material is used to construct the Medpor Pterional Surgical Implant?
The device is constructed from high-density porous polyethylene. This material is utilized for its biocompatibility, making it suitable for surgical implantation during reconstructive or augmentation procedures.
How is the Medpor Pterional Surgical Implant supplied to clinicians?
The device is supplied as an off-the-shelf implant, allowing for immediate availability for surgical use. It is manufactured by the Porex Surgical Products Group and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K002586.