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Numelock II System

K041709510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 8, 200477-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

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component

Cleared on Sep 8, 2004 after a 77-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 1 of the 590 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 589 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 8, 2004
Review
77 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KTT
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

589 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly. 1 of the 590 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 9 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2006: 5 descendants cleared2014: 27 descendants cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2009: 5 descendants cleared2022: 35 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2015: 30 descendants cleared2021: 46 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12013: 11 descendants cleared2012: 15 descendants cleared2025: 54 descendants cleared2017: 44 descendants cleared2011: 10 descendants cleared2016: 23 descendants cleared2026: 71 descendants cleared2020: 39 descendants cleared2024: 60 descendants cleared2018: 25 descendants cleared2019: 32 descendants cleared2023: 44 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK041709 Numelock II SystemHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2004
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 584 of its ownK051735 Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 495 of its ownK071563 Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 487 of its ownK090675 Smith & Nephew, Inc. VLP Foot Plating, Screw System and AccessoriesSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 228 of its ownK100776 Synthes 2.4 MM/2.7 MM Variable Angle LCP Forefoot/Midfoot SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2010
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 161 of its ownK111994 Smith & Nephew Cannulated Screws and WashersSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 12006: 52007: 12008: 22009: 52010: 92011: 102012: 152013: 112014: 272015: 302016: 232017: 442018: 252019: 322020: 392021: 462022: 352023: 442024: 602025: 542026: 71
2005high 71 (2026) · low 1 (2005)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 589 · See all
  • K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly584descendants
  • K071563Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on495descendants
  • K090675Smith & Nephew, Inc. VLP Foot Plating, Screw System and AccessoriesSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009 · 3 generations on487descendants
  • K100776Synthes 2.4 MM/2.7 MM Variable Angle LCP Forefoot/Midfoot SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2010 · 4 generations on228descendants
  • K111994Smith & Nephew Cannulated Screws and WashersSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2011 · 4 generations on161descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K041709Numelock II SystemHowmedica Osteonics Corp.2004—
+1K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2005—
+2K071563Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.2007—
+3K090675Smith & Nephew, Inc. VLP Foot Plating, Screw System and AccessoriesSmith & Nephew, Inc.2009—
+4K100776Synthes 2.4 MM/2.7 MM Variable Angle LCP Forefoot/Midfoot SystemSynthes (Usa)2010—
+4K111994Smith & Nephew Cannulated Screws and WashersSmith & Nephew, Inc.2011—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
200650
200710
200820
200950
201090
2011100
2012150
2013110
2014270
2015300
2016230
2017440
2018250
2019320
2020390
2021461
2022350
2023440
2024600
2025540
2026710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041709, 2004–2026Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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What was it cleared against?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (589)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2005584
K100604Otis -C PlusSciences ET Bio Materiaux (Sbm)20102
K060545Unity Humeral PlateTornier20060

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K211616ExcelsiusHubGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K051735 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 584 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KTT devices

KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KTT

10in 2025

2007: 92008: 112009: 112010: 122011: 102012: 92013: 72014: 142015: 122016: 102017: 112018: 62019: 82020: 92021: 102022: 32023: 72024: 52025: 102026 (partial year): 5
2007high 14 (2014) · low 3 (2022)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KTT

88in 2025

2007: 55 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 148 days median2011: 157 days median2012: 140 days median2013: 87 days median2014: 129 days median2015: 60 days median2016: 142 days median2017: 184 days median2018: 149 days median2019: 110 days median2020: 200 days median2021: 83 days median2022: 25 days median2023: 29 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 88 days median2026 (partial year): 68 days median
2007high 200 (2020) · low 25 (2022)2026

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

Recalls per year · KTT

2in 2021

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 12012: 42013: 72017: 12018: 142019: 32021: 22026 (partial year): 11
2007high 14 (2018) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KTT

673in 2025

2007: 452008: 662009: 452010: 1212011: 1962012: 5272013: 8982014: 4452015: 4012016: 4002017: 4852018: 5972019: 8002020: 9422021: 9612022: 6272023: 5542024: 5232025: 673
2007high 961 (2021) · low 45 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KTT, 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
2007955245
20081173166
20091194245
2010121481121
2011101570196
201291404527
20137877898
2014141290445
201512600401
2016101420400
2017111841485
2018614914597
201981103800
202092000942
202110832961
20223250627
20237290554
20245900523
202510880673
202656811—

What is it indicated for?

The Numelock II System is intended for use in the temporary stabilization of long bone fractures.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041709: Numelock II System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041709

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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