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K-FIX

K022597510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 1, 200288-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040

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

New Deal, S.A. · HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth

Cleared on Nov 1, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K914812 (Westcon Orthopedics, Inc., 1992) and 1 other predicate after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1983. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 1, 2002
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HTY
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K831072 (1983). 2 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1992: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK831072 · Jurgan Pin Ball · Jurgan Development & Mfg., Ltd. · 198319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K831072 · Jurgan Pin Ball · Jurgan Development & Mfg., Ltd. · 19830
  1. Root · 1 generation backK831072 Jurgan Pin BallJurgan Development & Mfg., Ltd. · 1983
  2. This deviceK022597 K-FIXNew Deal, S.A. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK203698 CoLink Sfx Implant SystemIn2bones USA, LLC · 2021
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231905 Electro-Spec Steri-CapsElectro-Spec, Inc. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K203698CoLink Sfx Implant SystemIn2bones USA, LLC · 2021 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K231905Electro-Spec Steri-CapsElectro-Spec, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K831072Jurgan Pin BallJurgan Development & Mfg., Ltd.1983—
0 (this device)K022597K-FIXNew Deal, S.A.2002—
+1K203698CoLink Sfx Implant SystemIn2bones USA, LLC2021—
+2K231905Electro-Spec Steri-CapsElectro-Spec, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K022597, 1983–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K914812K-Cap-E, Sterile
Summary page 2
…. PREDICATE DEVICE: The K-FIX@ is substantially equivalent to K-CAP-ES external protective caps from Westcon orthopedics (K9148 12), the Jurgan pin Ball8 (K83 1072) from Jurgan Development and Mfg. 0. COMPARISON OF TECHNOLOGICAL…
Westcon Orthopedics, Inc.1992—
*K831072Jurgan Pin Ball
Summary page 2
…is substantially equivalent to K-CAP-ES external protective caps from Westcon orthopedics (K9148 12), the Jurgan pin Ball8 (K83 1072) from Jurgan Development and Mfg. 0. COMPARISON OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS: K FIX@(Newde…
Jurgan Development & Mfg., Ltd.1983—

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203698CoLink Sfx Implant SystemIn2bones USA, LLC20211

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K203698 (In2bones USA, LLC, 2021) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HTY devices

HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HTY

5in 2025

2007: 62008: 62009: 22010: 92011: 62012: 42013: 42014: 82015: 82016: 62017: 52018: 42019: 42020: 52021: 52022: 42023: 52024: 12025: 52026 (partial year): 2
2007high 9 (2010) · low 1 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HTY

90in 2025

2007: 112 days median2008: 86 days median2010: 180 days median2011: 82 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 128 days median2014: 73 days median2015: 101 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 162 days median2019: 93 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 137 days median2022: 121 days median2023: 146 days median2025: 90 days median
2007high 180 (2010) · low 73 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · HTY

2in 2022

2009: 12010: 12016: 22019: 12022: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HTY

39in 2025

2007: 462008: 382009: 362010: 332011: 1642012: 1292013: 1872014: 1492015: 1212016: 1282017: 822018: 1382019: 2222020: 2102021: 1482022: 962023: 1532024: 2972025: 39
2007high 297 (2024) · low 33 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HTY, 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
20076112046
2008686038
20092—136
20109180133
20116820164
20124760129
201341280187
20148730149
201581010121
201661142128
20175127082
201841620138
20194931222
202051080210
202151370148
20224121296
202351460153
20241—0297
2025590039
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The wire protecting caps K-FIX03 are indicated for use in the protection of protruding ends of wires.

Examples of protruding wires include:

-Osteotomies, arthrodesis or fractures management in the foot or hand.

-Fixation of small bone fragments, in long bones or small bones fractures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K022597: K-FIX.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022597

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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