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Silastic H.P. Trapexial Implant

by Dow Corning Corp. Healthcare Industries Materials

510(k) K781756

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK781756 Date15 Nov 1978ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
KYI
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 888.3770
Advisory Committee
Orthopedic
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 28 Sep 2026

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

This device is a prosthesis for the wrist, specifically designed for the carpal trapezium, as defined in the nomenclature authority. It is made from Silastic H.P. material, a biomedical grade silicone elastomer intended for implantation in humans.

The implant is supplied as a single-use device and is indicated for orthopedic use. It received FDA 510(k) clearance under K781756 and is classified as a Class II medical device. The device is manufactured by Dow Corning Corp. Healthcare Industries Materials and is not MRI conditional or sterile unless explicitly stated in labeling, which is not provided in the data.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 28 Sep 2026

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

  • What is the SILASTIC H.P. TRAPEXIAL IMPLANT used for?

    This device is a prosthesis specifically designed for the carpal trapezium bone in the wrist, intended to replace or support the trapezium in orthopedic procedures involving wrist joint reconstruction or stabilization.

  • Is the SILASTIC H.P. TRAPEXIAL IMPLANT supplied sterile or for single use?

    The implant is supplied as a single-use device; however, the data does not indicate it is provided sterile, and sterility is not explicitly stated in the labeling information available, so users must consult the product labeling for sterilization status before use.

  • What material is the SILASTIC H.P. TRAPEXIAL IMPLANT made from, and what is its regulatory classification?

    The implant is made from Silastic H.P., a biomedical grade silicone elastomer intended for human implantation, and is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulation, having received 510(k) clearance under K781756 as substantially equivalent to a predicate device.