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Modified Screw Designs for Use with the Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery

K022890510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 6, 20027-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.4760

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

Bioplate, Inc. · JEY Plate, Bone

Cleared on Sep 6, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K013954 (Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc., 2002) and 4 other predicates after a 7-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1976. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 6, 2002
Review
7 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JEY
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K761228 (1976). 18 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 3 other ancestors1996: 3 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1986: 2 other ancestors2014: 1 descendant cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK761228 · Luhr Mandibular Compression-Screw System · Howmedica Corp. · 1976K963739 · Leibinger - Luhr Small Orthopedic Bone Screws · Howmedica Leibinger, Inc. · 1997×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K970912 (1997), K974785 (1998) K013954 · Lorenz Self Drilling Screws · Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 200219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 6 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K013954 · Lorenz Self Drilling Screws · Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 2002K974785 · Auto-Drive Bone Screw · Osteomed Corp. · 1998K970912 · Leibinger Self-Drilling Screw · Howmedica Leibinger, Inc. · 1997K963739 · Leibinger - Luhr Small Orthopedic Bone Screws · Howmedica Leibinger, Inc. · 1997K761228 · Luhr Mandibular Compression-Screw System · Howmedica Corp. · 1976−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK761228 Luhr Mandibular Compression-Screw SystemHowmedica Corp. · 1976
  2. 4 generations backK963739 Leibinger - Luhr Small Orthopedic Bone ScrewsHowmedica Leibinger, Inc. · 1997
  3. 3 generations backK970912 Leibinger Self-Drilling ScrewHowmedica Leibinger, Inc. · 1997
  4. 2 generations backK974785 Auto-Drive Bone ScrewOsteomed Corp. · 1998
  5. 1 generation backK013954 Lorenz Self Drilling ScrewsWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 2002
  6. This deviceK022890 Modified Screw Designs for Use with the Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone…Bioplate, Inc. · 2002
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK030806 Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial…Bioplate, Inc. · 2003
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK091812 Frontier Devices Craniomaxillofacial, Cranio Closure, Orthognathic…Frontier Devices, Inc. · 2010
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK141764 Tristar Bone Graft Fixation SystemImpladent, Ltd. · 2014
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK170697 GBR systemSurgident · 2018
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK222367 Save GBRDentis Co., Ltd. · 2023

Showing 5 of 7 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2003: 22010: 12014: 12018: 12020: 12023: 1
2003high 2 (2003) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 7 · See all
  • K030806Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc. · 2003 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K091812Frontier Devices Craniomaxillofacial, Cranio Closure, Orthognathic, Mandible…Frontier Devices, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K141764Tristar Bone Graft Fixation SystemImpladent, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K170697GBR systemSurgident · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K222367Save GBRDentis Co., Ltd. · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K761228Luhr Mandibular Compression-Screw SystemHowmedica Corp.1976—
−4K963739Leibinger - Luhr Small Orthopedic Bone ScrewsHowmedica Leibinger, Inc.1997—
−3K970912Leibinger Self-Drilling ScrewHowmedica Leibinger, Inc.1997—
−2K974785Auto-Drive Bone ScrewOsteomed Corp.1998—
−1K013954Lorenz Self Drilling ScrewsWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K022890Modified Screw Designs for Use with the Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating…Bioplate, Inc.2002—
+1K030806Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc.2003—
+2K091812Frontier Devices Craniomaxillofacial, Cranio Closure, Orthognathic, Mandible…Frontier Devices, Inc.2010—
+1K141764Tristar Bone Graft Fixation SystemImpladent, Ltd.2014—
+2K170697GBR systemSurgident2018—
+3K222367Save GBRDentis Co., Ltd.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198620
198810
199110
199420
199630
199730
199810

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200320
201010
201410
201810
202010
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K022890, 1976–2023Source: 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? (5)

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
*K013954Lorenz Self Drilling ScrewsWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc.2002—
*K983485Synthes 1.3 MM Self-Drilling Screw
Summary page 1
…es (1) Walter Lorenz Surgical Instruments, Inc. Lorenz Self Drilling Screw KO1 3954 (2) Synthes (USA) Self Drilling Screw K983485 (3) KLS-Martin L.P. Centre-Drive Drill Free Screw K971297 (4) Osteomed Corp. Auto-Drive Bo…
Synthes (Usa)1998—
*K971297Centre-Drive Drill-Free Screw
Summary page 1
…g Screw KO1 3954 (2) Synthes (USA) Self Drilling Screw K983485 (3) KLS-Martin L.P. Centre-Drive Drill Free Screw K971297 (4) Osteomed Corp. Auto-Drive Bone Screw K974785 (5) Bioplate, Inc. BioplateB Rig…
KLS-Martin L.P.1997—
*K974785Auto-Drive Bone Screw
Summary page 1
…Screw K983485 (3) KLS-Martin L.P. Centre-Drive Drill Free Screw K971297 (4) Osteomed Corp. Auto-Drive Bone Screw K974785 (5) Bioplate, Inc. BioplateB Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery…
Osteomed Corp.1998—
*K972463The Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
Summary page 2
…-Drive Bone Screw K974785 (5) Bioplate, Inc. BioplateB Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery K972463 Description of the device Modified screw designs for use with the BioplateB Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxill…
Biomedics1997—

Also cleared against K013954: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K030806Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc.20035
K141764Tristar Bone Graft Fixation SystemImpladent, Ltd.20143
K031028The Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc.20030

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 26 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8 months on median.
  • 1 of the 18 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K030806 (Bioplate, Inc., 2003) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K013954.

How does its category compare?

All JEY devices

JEY Plate, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JEY

2in 2025

2007: 92008: 72009: 42010: 62011: 52012: 102013: 82014: 62015: 72016: 12017: 52018: 72019: 62020: 62021: 42022: 52023: 22024: 52025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 10 (2012) · low 1 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JEY

159in 2024

2007: 115 days median2008: 84 days median2009: 121 days median2010: 199 days median2011: 75 days median2012: 194 days median2013: 126 days median2014: 223 days median2015: 160 days median2017: 190 days median2018: 255 days median2019: 163 days median2020: 198 days median2021: 299 days median2022: 135 days median2024: 159 days median2026 (partial year): 258 days median
2007high 299 (2021) · low 75 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · JEY

1in 2020

2008: 32009: 62010: 852013: 12020: 1
2007high 85 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JEY

1,003in 2025

2007: 292008: 242009: 932010: 2152011: 2412012: 4282013: 7662014: 6162015: 7672016: 5582017: 5682018: 6082019: 5952020: 6802021: 4512022: 3442023: 4952024: 6962025: 1,003
2007high 1,003 (2025) · low 24 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JEY, 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
20079115029
2008784324
20094121693
2010619985215
20115750241
2012101940428
201381261766
201462230616
201571600767
20161—0558
201751900568
201872550608
201961630595
202061981680
202142990451
202251350344
20232—0495
202451590696
20252—01,003
202632580—

What is it indicated for?

The modified screw designs for use with the Bioplatm Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery are intended for use in the treatment of fractures and reconstructive procedures of the craniomaxillofacial skeleton and non-weight bearing fixation, including cranial bone fixation, brow fixation and orbital fixation. Each device is intended for single use only and only in conjunction with other titanium and titanium alloy implants.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Also cleared against K013954

5 other devices cite the same predicate.

  • K121589Biomet Microfixation Facial Plating SystemBiomet Microfixation · 20121 recall
  • K063506Lorenz Sternal Closure SystemWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 2006
  • K032228Lorenz 2.4 Self Drilling ScrewsWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 2003
  • K031751Rapidfire Self Drilling ScrewsWalter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · 20031 recall
  • K030806Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc. · 2003

More from Bioplate, Inc.

23 FDA decisions under this applicant name. See the company

  • K082757Modified Sterile Plate & Screw Kit Configurations for Use with Bioplate Titanium Fixation SystemBioplate, Inc. · 20081 recall
  • K082175Mofication to: Modified Plate Design for Bioplate Zip Craniotomy FixationBioplate, Inc. · 2008
  • K070901Modified Plate Design for Bioplate Zip Craniotomy Fixation SystemBioplate, Inc. · 2007
  • K062819Bioplate Rigid Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial SurgeryBioplate, Inc. · 2006
  • K051845The Bioplate Resorbable Endobrow Fixation SystemBioplate, Inc. · 20051 recall

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https://510kreport.com/device/K022890 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K022890: Modified Screw Designs for Use with the Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022890

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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