510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCabling System Trochanter Hook
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · JDQ Cerclage, Fixation
Cleared on Jan 14, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K031162 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2003) and 3 other predicates after a 52-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1985. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jan 14, 2005
- Review
- 52 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JDQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K844068 (1985). 22 ancestors in all, the oldest K842977 (1984). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 5 generations backK844068 Trochanter Cable Grip SystemHowmedica Corp. · 1985
- 4 generations backK961569 Dall-Miles Stainless Steel Beaded CableHowmedica Corp. · 1996
- 3 generations backK971741 Dall-Miles Homogeneous Stainless Steel Cable and Beaded CableHowmedica Corp. · 1997
- 2 generations backK982545 BMP Cable SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK031162 Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003
- This deviceK043252 Cabling System Trochanter HookSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK123598 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K123598Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K844068 | Trochanter Cable Grip System | Howmedica Corp. | 1985 | — |
| −4 | K961569 | Dall-Miles Stainless Steel Beaded Cable | Howmedica Corp. | 1996 | — |
| −3 | K971741 | Dall-Miles Homogeneous Stainless Steel Cable and Beaded Cable | Howmedica Corp. | 1997 | — |
| −2 | K982545 | BMP Cable System | Biomet, Inc. | 1998 | 1 |
| −1 | K031162 | Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling System | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K043252 | Cabling System Trochanter Hook | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +1 | K123598 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System Instrumentation | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2013 | 2 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 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 JDQ? 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 JDQ device
- #1 K261271 Cable-Ready® Cable Grip Systemscore 14.7 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (5)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K031162 | Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling SystemSummary page 1…1-4V. The trochanteric hook is used in conjunction with 2.0mm diameter cobalt chrome cables and cobalt chrome clamps from the Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics Cabling System (K031 162). The trochanteric hook features one hook to attach to the trochanter and one hole to allow a cable to be routed through the devi… | 2003 |
| * | K984432 | Dall-Miles Cable Grip (a-Grip)Summary page 1…o allow a cable to be routed through the device and a clamp to secure the cable. The Cabling System Trochanteric Hook is similar to the Howmedica Dali-Miles Cable Grip (K984432), Pioneer System Greater Trochanteric Reattachment Device (K961267) and the Biomet BMP Cable System (K982545) in that all devices… | 1999 |
| * | K961267 | Pioneer System GTR (Greater Trochanteer Reattachment) DeviceSummary page 1…re the cable. The Cabling System Trochanteric Hook is similar to the Howmedica Dali-Miles Cable Grip (K984432), Pioneer System Greater Trochanteric Reattachment Device (K961267) and the Biomet BMP Cable System (K982545) in that all devices are used with cables and clamps for trochanteric reattachment when… | 1996 |
| * | K982545 | BMP Cable SystemSummary page 1…eric Hook is similar to the Howmedica Dali-Miles Cable Grip (K984432), Pioneer System Greater Trochanteric Reattachment Device (K961267) and the Biomet BMP Cable System (K982545) in that all devices are used with cables and clamps for trochanteric reattachment whenever the trochanter is osteotomized. The… | 1998 |
| * | — | Smith & Nephew Hook Plate Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K123598 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System Instrumentation | 2013 | 0 |
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 20 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
- 2 of the 22 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K123598 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K031162.
How does its category compare?
All JDQ devicesJDQ Cerclage, Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · JDQ
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JDQ
130in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JDQ
5in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JDQ
84in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JDQ, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 2 | 25 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 2 | 28 |
| 2011 | 6 | 130 | 0 | 30 |
| 2012 | 3 | 134 | 0 | 130 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 1 | 321 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 223 |
| 2015 | 5 | 92 | 1 | 205 |
| 2016 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 224 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 138 |
| 2018 | 6 | 101 | 0 | 182 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 5 | 158 |
| 2020 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 125 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 141 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 134 |
| 2023 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 98 |
| 2024 | 3 | 130 | 0 | 115 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Trochanteric reattachment whenever the trochanter is osteotomized in any of the procedures listed below.
1. Primary total hip arthroplasty
2. Revision total hip arthroplasty
3. Any procedure using anterolateral or lateral approaches
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K043252 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K043252: Cabling System Trochanter Hook.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K043252
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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