# K030858: Synthes (Usa) LCP Proximal Femur Plate and Screws

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Apr 4, 2003 after 17 days
- Product code: HRS (Plate, Fixation, Bone)
- 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.
106 later devices descend from it; 7 cite it directly.
0 of 107 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 4.5mm Broad Locking Compression Plate (LCP): named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K072818: Peri-Loc Periartricular LCK Pit Sys-Prox Fem Plates/Screws.Calbe Access (2007), 93 descendants of its own
- K083032: Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw System (2009), 77 descendants of its own
- K132886: Smith & Nephew Variable-Angle Locking Mini-Fragment Plating System (2014), 46 descendants of its own
- K100325: Peri-Loc Locking Hole Inserts and Cable Accessories (2010), 38 descendants of its own
- K080434: Intertan CHS Locking Plate System Prox Fem Plates/Screw (2008), 35 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Synthes LCP Proximal Femur Plate is intended for fractures of the femur including: fractures of the trochanteric region, trochanteric simple, cervicotrochanteric, trochanterodiaphyseal, multifragmentary pertrochanteric, intertrochanteric, intertrochanteric reversed, or transverse or with additional fracture of medial cortex. Fractures of the proximal end of the femur combined with ispsilateral shaft fractures, metastatic fracture of the proximal femur and osteotomies of the proximal femur.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K030858
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology