# K011136: Apex Fixation Pins

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
- Decided: May 4, 2001 after 21 days
- Product code: JDW (Pin, Fixation, Threaded)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
8 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K110965: Renovis T 710 Large External Fixation System (2011), 2 descendants of its own
- K080408: External Fixation Clamp 5.0 MM Pin X9.5MM Rod, Model 1151-100, External Fixaton Clamp, 9.5MM Rod (2008), 2 descendants of its own
- K141912: Aos Small Bone External Fixation, Threaded Half Pins, Aos Small Bone External Fixation, Carbon Fiber Rods, Aos Small Bon (2014), 1 descendant of its own
- K232897: Arthrex Small External Fixation System (2023), 0 descendants of its own
- K213905: ONX Large External Fixation System (2022), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K011136
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology