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Ebi Distal Radius Plating System

K040908510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 25, 200479-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030

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

Ebi, L.P. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jun 25, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K000636 (Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 2000) and 1 other predicate after a 79-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 25, 2004
Review
79 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K000636 (2000). 2 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK000636 · Stryker Trauma Plating System · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2000200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 1 descendant K000636 · Stryker Trauma Plating System · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 20000
  1. Root · 1 generation backK000636 Stryker Trauma Plating SystemHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2000
  2. This deviceK040908 Ebi Distal Radius Plating SystemEbi, L.P. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK093761 Optilock VL (Variable Angle Locking) Distal Radius Plating SystemBiomet Trauma (Aka Ebi, Lp) · 2010
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK150675 Dorsal Spanning PlateSkeletal Dynamics, LLC · 2015
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK212601 DRPx Locking Distal Radius Plate SystemOrthopaedic Implant Company · 2022
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK110271 Maestro Wrist Plating SystemBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2011

Most influential descendants

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  • K093761Optilock VL (Variable Angle Locking) Distal Radius Plating SystemBiomet Trauma (Aka Ebi, Lp) · 2010 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K150675Dorsal Spanning PlateSkeletal Dynamics, LLC · 2015 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K212601DRPx Locking Distal Radius Plate SystemOrthopaedic Implant Company · 2022 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K110271Maestro Wrist Plating SystemBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2011 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K000636Stryker Trauma Plating SystemHowmedica Osteonics Corp.2000—
0 (this device)K040908Ebi Distal Radius Plating SystemEbi, L.P.2004—
+1K093761Optilock VL (Variable Angle Locking) Distal Radius Plating SystemBiomet Trauma (Aka Ebi, Lp)2010—
+2K150675Dorsal Spanning PlateSkeletal Dynamics, LLC2015—
+3K212601DRPx Locking Distal Radius Plate SystemOrthopaedic Implant Company2022—
+1K110271Maestro Wrist Plating SystemBiomet Manufacturing Corp2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201110
201510
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040908, 2000–2022Source: 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
*K000636Stryker Trauma Plating System
Summary page 1
…pliances and Accessories, 21 CFR 888.3030 3. Predicate or legally marketed devices that are substantially equivalent: · Stryker Trauma Plating System (K000636) · Hand Innovations Distal Volar Radius Fracture Repair System (K002775)…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2000—
*K002775Distal Volar Radius Fracture Repair System
Summary page 1
…are substantially equivalent: · Stryker Trauma Plating System (K000636) · Hand Innovations Distal Volar Radius Fracture Repair System (K002775) to 4. Description of the device: The EBI® Di…
Hand Innovations, Inc.2000—

Also cleared against K000636: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K093761Optilock VL (Variable Angle Locking) Distal Radius Plating SystemBiomet Trauma (Aka Ebi, Lp)20103
K110271Maestro Wrist Plating SystemBiomet Manufacturing Corp20110

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, K093761 (Biomet Trauma (Aka Ebi, Lp), 2010) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K000636.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

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

FDA decisions per year · HRS

54in 2025

2007: 352008: 352009: 472010: 492011: 432012: 592013: 562014: 762015: 562016: 442017: 572018: 402019: 462020: 482021: 402022: 472023: 402024: 542025: 542026 (partial year): 51
2007high 76 (2014) · low 35 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRS

90in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 85 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 89 days median2014: 57 days median2015: 97 days median2016: 109 days median2017: 122 days median2018: 116 days median2019: 89 days median2020: 88 days median2021: 87 days median2022: 144 days median2023: 120 days median2024: 96 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 82 days median
2007high 144 (2022) · low 57 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRS

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 112009: 32010: 162011: 52012: 42013: 112015: 72016: 52017: 32018: 22019: 252020: 12021: 92022: 32023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 25 (2019) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRS

2,306in 2025

2007: 3392008: 3112009: 4352010: 4912011: 7732012: 1,6632013: 2,6432014: 2,4132015: 3,0952016: 2,2762017: 2,2202018: 2,6632019: 3,3592020: 2,7902021: 2,4422022: 1,7002023: 2,0492024: 1,8492025: 2,306
2007high 3,359 (2019) · low 311 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRS, 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
200735632339
2008358711311
200947853435
20104910016491
201143885773
20125910641,663
20135689112,643
2014765702,413
2015569773,095
20164410952,276
20175712232,220
20184011622,663
20194689253,359
2020488812,790
2021408792,442
20224714431,700
20234012012,049
2024549601,849
2025549012,306
202651823—

What is it indicated for?

The EBI® Distal Radius Plating System is indicated for the fixation of fractures and osteotomies involving the distal radius.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040908: Ebi Distal Radius Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040908

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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