# K040765: Synthes 5.0/7.3 MM Cannulated Locking Screws

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Apr 12, 2004 after 18 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.
173 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 174 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 5.0/7.3 mm Cannulated Locking Screws: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K082874: Biodrive Cannulated Screw System (2009), 168 descendants of its own
- K093629: Solitaire and Solitaire Peek Anterior Spinal System (2010), 143 descendants of its own
- K113796: Solitaire-C Cervical Spacer System (2012), 142 descendants of its own
- K132029: Vault-C Intervertebral Body Fusion Device (2013), 108 descendants of its own
- K190546: NEXXT MATRIXX Stand Alone Cervical System (2019), 93 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Synthes 5.0/7.3 mm Cannualted Locking Screws are intended to be used with existing Synthes LCP® plating systems for the fixation of various long bones, such as the femur.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K040765
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology