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Pediatric Fixation Rods

K000764510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 6, 200028-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Biomet, Inc. · JDS Nail, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Apr 6, 2000 after a 28-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 13 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 6, 2000
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

13 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK000764 Pediatric Fixation RodsBiomet, Inc. · 2000
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK082375 Orthopediatrics Pediflex Flexible Nail SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2008
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK143355 The Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) SystemPega Medical, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 5 of its ownK192710 The Simple Locking Intramedullary (Slim) SystemPega Medical, Inc. · 2020
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK231266 Pediatric Nailing Platform TibiaOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2023
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 1 of its ownK250623 Pediatric Nailing Platform Tibia Pediatric Nailing Platform FemurOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12008: 12015: 12017: 12020: 22021: 12023: 12025: 42026: 1
2002high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2003)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K082375Orthopediatrics Pediflex Flexible Nail SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2008 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K143355The Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) SystemPega Medical, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K192710The Simple Locking Intramedullary (Slim) SystemPega Medical, Inc. · 2020 · 3 generations on5descendants
  • K231266Pediatric Nailing Platform TibiaOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2023 · 4 generations on2descendants
  • K250623Pediatric Nailing Platform Tibia Pediatric Nailing Platform FemurOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025 · 5 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K000764Pediatric Fixation RodsBiomet, Inc.2000—
+1K082375Orthopediatrics Pediflex Flexible Nail SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.2008—
+2K143355The Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) SystemPega Medical, Inc.20151
+3K192710The Simple Locking Intramedullary (Slim) SystemPega Medical, Inc.2020—
+4K231266Pediatric Nailing Platform TibiaOrthoPediatrics Corp.2023—
+5K250623Pediatric Nailing Platform Tibia Pediatric Nailing Platform FemurOrthoPediatrics Corp.2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200810
201510
201710
202020
202110
202310
202540
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K000764, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new JDS device

  1. #1 K230761 TRIGEN META-NAIL Nail Systemscore 12.4 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (13)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082375Orthopediatrics Pediflex Flexible Nail SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.200810
K0225312MM Pediatric Flex NailBiomet, Inc.20021
K193533WIN Flexible Nail SystemBiomet, Inc.20200

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K082375 (OrthoPediatrics Corp., 2008) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JDS devices

JDS Nail, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JDS

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12011: 12013: 12015: 12020: 32023: 12024: 32025: 1
2007high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDS

146in 2024

2020: 106 days median2024: 146 days median
2007high 146 (2024) · low 106 (2020)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · JDS

2in 2025

2009: 32010: 22013: 42017: 12020: 12025: 2
2007high 4 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JDS

497in 2025

2007: 1612008: 1692009: 1602010: 702011: 1042012: 1952013: 2842014: 3882015: 3162016: 5062017: 2872018: 3202019: 4902020: 6432021: 6302022: 5892023: 3572024: 4662025: 497
2007high 643 (2020) · low 70 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—0161
20081—0169
20090—3160
20100—270
20111—0104
20120—0195
20131—4284
20140—0388
20151—0316
20160—0506
20170—1287
20180—0320
20190—0490
202031061643
20210—0630
20220—0589
20231—0357
202431460466
20251—2497
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K000764: Pediatric Fixation Rods.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K000764

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026