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Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating System

K043142510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 18, 200595-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040

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

Inion, Ltd. · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Feb 18, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K992301 (Biomet Manufacturing, Inc., 1999) and 1 other predicate after a 95-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999. 19 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 18, 2005
Review
95 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HWC
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K992301 (1999). 2 ancestors in all. 19 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK992301 · Reunite Screws · Biomet Manufacturing, Inc. · 19991995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 8 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants K992301 · Reunite Screws · Biomet Manufacturing, Inc. · 19990
  1. Root · 1 generation backK992301 Reunite ScrewsBiomet Manufacturing, Inc. · 1999
  2. This deviceK043142 Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating SystemInion, Ltd. · 2005
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK123672 Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps…Inion OY · 2013
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK160304 OsteoBullet Compression ScrewPhalanx Innovations · 2016
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK193660 OSSIOfiber™ Compression ScrewsOSSIO, Ltd. · 2020
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK221193 OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 6.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2022
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK213596 OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 3.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

2013: 12015: 12016: 12018: 12019: 22020: 32021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 22025: 12026: 1
2013high 3 (2020) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K123672Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps Freedomscrew)Inion OY · 2013 · cites it directly17descendants
  • K160304OsteoBullet Compression ScrewPhalanx Innovations · 2016 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K193660OSSIOfiber™ Compression ScrewsOSSIO, Ltd. · 2020 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K221193OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 6.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2022 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K213596OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 3.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2021 · 3 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K992301Reunite ScrewsBiomet Manufacturing, Inc.1999—
0 (this device)K043142Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating SystemInion, Ltd.2005—
+1K123672Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps Freedomscrew)Inion OY2013—
+2K160304OsteoBullet Compression ScrewPhalanx Innovations2016—
+2K193660OSSIOfiber™ Compression ScrewsOSSIO, Ltd.2020—
+3K221193OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 6.5mmOSSIO, Ltd.2022—
+3K213596OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 3.5mmOSSIO, Ltd.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201510
201610
201810
201920
202030
202120
202220
202320
202420
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K043142, 1999–2026Source: 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.

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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
*K992301Reunite Screws
Summary page 1
…I 21 CFR 888.3040 - Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener, 87-HWC (Screw) PREDICATE DEVICES Biomnet Inc.; ReUnite Bone Screw (K992301) Linvatec Smart Screw (K003077) Inion OTPS Screws extension Date: N…
Biomet Manufacturing, Inc.1999—
*K003077Smartscrew Model 222006...227510
Summary page 1
…hreaded metallic bone fixation fastener, 87-HWC (Screw) PREDICATE DEVICES Biomnet Inc.; ReUnite Bone Screw (K992301) Linvatec Smart Screw (K003077) Inion OTPS Screws extension Date: Nov 12,2004…
Bionx Implants, Ltd.2001—

Also cleared against K992301: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (19)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K123672Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps Freedomscrew)Inion OY201317
K151241Synchro-Medical TIGER TRACK Screw SystemSynchro Medical20150

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, K123672 (Inion OY, 2013) has gone furthest, with 17 descendants of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K992301.

How does its category compare?

All HWC devices

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

FDA decisions per year · HWC

15in 2025

2007: 352008: 332009: 272010: 232011: 352012: 202013: 252014: 312015: 412016: 262017: 402018: 202019: 302020: 282021: 262022: 262023: 242024: 172025: 152026 (partial year): 21
2007high 41 (2015) · low 15 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HWC

111in 2025

2007: 77 days median2008: 76 days median2009: 113 days median2010: 110 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 99 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 88 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 131 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 108 days median2020: 75 days median2021: 84 days median2022: 167 days median2023: 104 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 125 days median
2007high 167 (2022) · low 75 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · HWC

1in 2025

2007: 252008: 332009: 292010: 72011: 122012: 302013: 142014: 22015: 52016: 42017: 42018: 12019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 132025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 33 (2008) · low 0 (2023)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HWC

2,893in 2025

2007: 6692008: 6602009: 6512010: 7652011: 1,1042012: 3,3392013: 3,8502014: 2,5492015: 2,7112016: 2,2852017: 2,5612018: 3,6622019: 5,4632020: 4,8202021: 4,4462022: 3,9342023: 3,7182024: 3,5752025: 2,893
2007high 5,463 (2019) · low 651 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, 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
2007357725669
2008337633660
20092711329651
2010231107765
20113588121,104
20122099303,339
20132590143,850
2014318822,549
2015418552,711
20162613142,285
20174012742,561
20182010613,662
20193010855,463
2020287544,820
2021268424,446
202226167133,934
20232410403,718
2024179003,575
20251511112,893
2026211252—

What is it indicated for?

These INION OTPSTM BIODEGRADABLE FIXATION SYSTEM implants are intended for maintenance of alignment and fixation of bone fractures, osteotomies, arthrodeses or bone grafts (i.e., autografts or allografts) in the presence of appropriate additional immobilization (e.g., rigid fixation implants, cast or brace).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K043142: Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K043142

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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