510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHallu Plates
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
New Deal, S.A. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Aug 12, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K935448 (Howmedica Corp., 1994) and 3 other predicates after an 87-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 280 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 12, 2002
- Review
- 87 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HRS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K000684 (2000). 10 ancestors in all, the oldest K890939 (1989). 280 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.
- Root · 3 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
- This deviceK021626 Hallu PlatesNew Deal, S.A. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 249 of its ownK040907 Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 245 of its ownK052614 Low Profile Plate and Screw SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 219 of its ownK103705 Low Profile ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 135 of its ownK111253 Arthrex Distal Extremity Plate SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 92 of its ownK050681 Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities PlatesTriMed, Inc. · 2005
Showing 5 of 280 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 280 · See all- K040907Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly249descendants
- K052614Low Profile Plate and Screw SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on245descendants
- K103705Low Profile ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on219descendants
- K111253Arthrex Distal Extremity Plate SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2011 · 4 generations on135descendants
- K050681Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities PlatesTriMed, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly92descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K000684 | Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System | Synthes (Usa) | 2000 | 1 |
| −2 | K011335 | Synths One-Third Tubular DCL Plate | Synthes (Usa) | 2001 | 2 |
| −1 | K012655 | Congruent Bone Plate System | Acu Med, Inc. | 2001 | 16 |
| 0 (this device) | K021626 | Hallu Plates | New Deal, S.A. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K040907 | Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and Screws | Arthrex, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K052614 | Low Profile Plate and Screw System | Arthrex, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +3 | K103705 | Low Profile Screws | Arthrex, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +4 | K111253 | Arthrex Distal Extremity Plate System | Arthrex, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K050681 | Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities Plates | TriMed, Inc. | 2005 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 |
| 2015 | 17 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 28 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 0 |
| 2020 | 21 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 |
| 2023 | 24 | 0 |
| 2024 | 27 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 0 |
| 2026 | 36 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in HRS? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new HRS device
- #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K935448 | Luhr Mini Bone Screw and Z PlateSummary page 2…lar instability. N. PREDICATE DEVICE: The HALLU@- PLATES are substantially equivalent to the Howmedica Luhr@ plate (K935448) and Howmedica Profyle@ Hand and Small Fragment System (K961497) , the Acumed… | 1994 |
| * | K961497 | Profyle Titanium Hand and Small Fragment SystemSummary page 2…antially equivalent to the Howmedica Luhr@ plate (K935448) and Howmedica Profyle@ Hand and Small Fragment System (K961497) , the Acumed Congruent bone plate system (K012655) and the Synthes modul… | 1996 |
| * | K012655 | Congruent Bone Plate SystemSummary page 2…935448) and Howmedica Profyle@ Hand and Small Fragment System (K961497) , the Acumed Congruent bone plate system (K012655) and the Synthes modular foot system (KOO1941). 0. COMPARISON OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS:… | 2001 |
| * | K001941 | Synthes Modular Foot System | 2000 |
What descends from it? (280)
See all 2805 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- The line of descent spans 2 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
- 4 of the 10 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K040907 (Arthrex, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 249 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K935448.
How does its category compare?
All HRS devicesHRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · HRS
54in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HRS
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HRS
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HRS
2,306in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HRS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35 | 63 | 2 | 339 |
| 2008 | 35 | 87 | 11 | 311 |
| 2009 | 47 | 85 | 3 | 435 |
| 2010 | 49 | 100 | 16 | 491 |
| 2011 | 43 | 88 | 5 | 773 |
| 2012 | 59 | 106 | 4 | 1,663 |
| 2013 | 56 | 89 | 11 | 2,643 |
| 2014 | 76 | 57 | 0 | 2,413 |
| 2015 | 56 | 97 | 7 | 3,095 |
| 2016 | 44 | 109 | 5 | 2,276 |
| 2017 | 57 | 122 | 3 | 2,220 |
| 2018 | 40 | 116 | 2 | 2,663 |
| 2019 | 46 | 89 | 25 | 3,359 |
| 2020 | 48 | 88 | 1 | 2,790 |
| 2021 | 40 | 87 | 9 | 2,442 |
| 2022 | 47 | 144 | 3 | 1,700 |
| 2023 | 40 | 120 | 1 | 2,049 |
| 2024 | 54 | 96 | 0 | 1,849 |
| 2025 | 54 | 90 | 1 | 2,306 |
| 2026 | 51 | 82 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The HALLUO-PLATES are intended to be implanted for fixation of fractures, osteotomies or arthrodesis of the first metatarso-phalangeal joint. Examples include:
-Hallux rigidus
-Severe hallux valgus (IM angle > 20" and HV angle > 40")
-Deformity from rheumatoid arthritis
-Failed previous surgical procedure
-Traumatic arthritis
-Neuromuscular instability
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K021626 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K021626: Hallu Plates.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K021626
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026