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Wristore Distal Radius Fracture Fixator, 4600 Series

K042761510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 17, 200443-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

Zimmer, Inc. · KTT Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component

Cleared on Nov 17, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K012294 (Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc., 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 43-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1994. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Nov 17, 2004
Review
43 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KTT
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K942906 (1994). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 descendant clearedK942906 · Agee-Wristjack Pre-Drill Kit · Hand Biomechanics Lab, Inc. · 1994K984498 · Synthes (Usa) Articulating Distal Radius (Adrf) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1999K012294 · Wristore Fixator · Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc. · 20021990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K012294 · Wristore Fixator · Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002K984498 · Synthes (Usa) Articulating Distal Radius (Adrf) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1999K942906 · Agee-Wristjack Pre-Drill Kit · Hand Biomechanics Lab, Inc. · 19940
  1. Root · 3 generations backK942906 Agee-Wristjack Pre-Drill KitHand Biomechanics Lab, Inc. · 1994
  2. 2 generations backK984498 Synthes (Usa) Articulating Distal Radius (Adrf) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1999
  3. 1 generation backK012294 Wristore FixatorMillennium Medical Technologies, Inc. · 2002
  4. This deviceK042761 Wristore Distal Radius Fracture Fixator, 4600 SeriesZimmer, Inc. · 2004
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK052498 Fragment Specific FixatorDavid J. Slutsky MD · 2005

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  • K052498Fragment Specific FixatorDavid J. Slutsky MD · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K942906Agee-Wristjack Pre-Drill KitHand Biomechanics Lab, Inc.1994—
−2K984498Synthes (Usa) Articulating Distal Radius (Adrf) SystemSynthes (Usa)1999—
−1K012294Wristore FixatorMillennium Medical Technologies, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K042761Wristore Distal Radius Fracture Fixator, 4600 SeriesZimmer, Inc.2004—
+1K052498Fragment Specific FixatorDavid J. Slutsky MD2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199810
200010
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042761, 1994–2005Source: 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
*K012294Wristore Fixator
Summary page 1
…0, 3030 Predicate Devices: Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc., Wristore Fixator, K012294, cleared March 4, 2002 Immedica, Inc, TransFx Self-Drilling External…
Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc.2002—
*K001228External Fixation Anchor PinImmedica, Inc.2000—

Also cleared against K012294: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K052498Fragment Specific FixatorDavid J. Slutsky MD20050

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 10 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K052498 (David J. Slutsky MD, 2005) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K012294.

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 WristoreTM* Distal Radius Fracture Fixator is indicated for external fixation of the upper extremity.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042761: Wristore Distal Radius Fracture Fixator, 4600 Series.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042761

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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