510(k) · Cleared
ClearedInion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
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.
- Root · 1 generation backK992301 Reunite ScrewsBiomet Manufacturing, Inc. · 1999
- This deviceK043142 Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating SystemInion, Ltd. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK123672 Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps…Inion OY · 2013
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK160304 OsteoBullet Compression ScrewPhalanx Innovations · 2016
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK193660 OSSIOfiber™ Compression ScrewsOSSIO, Ltd. · 2020
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK221193 OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 6.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2022
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK213596 OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 3.5mmOSSIO, Ltd. · 2021
Showing 5 of 19 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 19 · See all- 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
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K992301 | Reunite Screws | Biomet Manufacturing, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K043142 | Inion Otps Biodegradable Mini Plating System | Inion, Ltd. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K123672 | Inion Freedomscrew (Alternative Marketing Name: Inion Otps Freedomscrew) | Inion OY | 2013 | — |
| +2 | K160304 | OsteoBullet Compression Screw | Phalanx Innovations | 2016 | — |
| +2 | K193660 | OSSIOfiber™ Compression Screws | OSSIO, Ltd. | 2020 | — |
| +3 | K221193 | OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 6.5mm | OSSIO, Ltd. | 2022 | — |
| +3 | K213596 | OSSIOfiber Compression Screw, 3.5mm | OSSIO, Ltd. | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in HWC? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new HWC device
- #1 K203011 Monster Screw Systemscore 22.3 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K992301 | Reunite ScrewsSummary 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… | 1999 |
| * | K003077 | Smartscrew Model 222006...227510Summary 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… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (19)
See all 192 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
How does its category compare?
All HWC devicesHWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · HWC
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HWC
111in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HWC
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HWC
2,893in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 35 | 77 | 25 | 669 |
| 2008 | 33 | 76 | 33 | 660 |
| 2009 | 27 | 113 | 29 | 651 |
| 2010 | 23 | 110 | 7 | 765 |
| 2011 | 35 | 88 | 12 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 20 | 99 | 30 | 3,339 |
| 2013 | 25 | 90 | 14 | 3,850 |
| 2014 | 31 | 88 | 2 | 2,549 |
| 2015 | 41 | 85 | 5 | 2,711 |
| 2016 | 26 | 131 | 4 | 2,285 |
| 2017 | 40 | 127 | 4 | 2,561 |
| 2018 | 20 | 106 | 1 | 3,662 |
| 2019 | 30 | 108 | 5 | 5,463 |
| 2020 | 28 | 75 | 4 | 4,820 |
| 2021 | 26 | 84 | 2 | 4,446 |
| 2022 | 26 | 167 | 13 | 3,934 |
| 2023 | 24 | 104 | 0 | 3,718 |
| 2024 | 17 | 90 | 0 | 3,575 |
| 2025 | 15 | 111 | 1 | 2,893 |
| 2026 | 21 | 125 | 2 | — |
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.
https://510kreport.com/device/K043142 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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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