# K000972: Synthes (Usa) Trochanter Stabilization Plate for DHS

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Jun 16, 2000 after 81 days
- Product code: LXT (Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component, Metal Composite)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3030
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
5 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Synthes (USA) Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) plating system: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K182783: DePuy Synthes Trauma Orthopedic Nail Implants (2018), 2 descendants of its own
- K210247: OsteoCentric Integrated Hip Fastener System (2021), 1 descendant of its own
- K253155: Fule Metallic Lockable Intramedullary Nail Systems (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K230764: OsteoCentric Integrated Hip Fastener System (2023), 0 descendants of its own
- K201830: ANSER Clavicle Pin (2020), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Synthes Trochanter Stabilization Plate (TSP) for DHS® is intended to treat stable and unstable intertrochanteric, subtrochanteric, pertrochanteric and basilar neck fractures when used in conjunction with the Synthes Dynamic Hip Screw System (DHS®).

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K000972
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
