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Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities Plates

K050681510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 27, 2005133-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

TriMed, Inc. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jul 27, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K991964 (Groupe Lepine, 1999) and 5 other predicates after a 133-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1992. 92 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 27, 2005
Review
133 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
7

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K915818 (1992). 18 ancestors in all, the oldest K792022 (1979). 92 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor2001: 3 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2025: 8 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2015: 7 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2024: 10 descendants cleared2017: 10 descendants cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2021: 5 descendants cleared2026: 11 descendants cleared2023: 14 descendants cleared2022: 6 descendants clearedK915818 · Synthes (R) Titanium Small Reconstruction Plate · Synthes (Usa) · 1992 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K990094 (1999), K991873 (1999) K021321 · Wrist Fusion Plate · Acu Med, Inc. · 200219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 5 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 8 descendants2 generations forward: 19 descendants3 generations forward: 24 descendants4 generations forward: 21 descendants5 generations forward: 14 descendants6 generations forward: 4 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant8 generations forward: 1 descendant K021321 · Wrist Fusion Plate · Acu Med, Inc. · 2002K991873 · Kmi Wrist Fusion System · Kinetikos Medical, Inc. · 1999K990094 · Kmi Wrist Fusion System · Kinetikos Medical, Inc. · 1999K915818 · Synthes (R) Titanium Small Reconstruction Plate · Synthes (Usa) · 1992 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK915818 Synthes (R) Titanium Small Reconstruction PlateSynthes (Usa) · 1992 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK990094 Kmi Wrist Fusion SystemKinetikos Medical, Inc. · 1999
  3. 2 generations backK991873 Kmi Wrist Fusion SystemKinetikos Medical, Inc. · 1999
  4. 1 generation backK021321 Wrist Fusion PlateAcu Med, Inc. · 2002
  5. This deviceK050681 Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities PlatesTriMed, Inc. · 2005
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 68 of its ownK092670 Biodrive Micro Screw SystemEbi,Llc D/B/A Biomet Trauma · 2009
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 58 of its ownK111678 Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisOrtho Solutions Limited · 2012 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 28 of its ownK141784 Ortho Solutions Ultos Plating SystemOrtho Solutions Limited · 2014 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 24 of its ownK131722 I.T.S. Extremity Fixation SystemsI.T.S. GmbH · 2013 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 19 of its ownK162674 BioPro Foot Plating SystemsBiopro, Inc. · 2017

Showing 5 of 92 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12011: 12012: 22013: 22014: 22015: 72016: 42017: 102019: 42020: 52021: 52022: 62023: 142024: 102025: 82026: 11
2009high 14 (2023) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 92 · See all
  • K092670Biodrive Micro Screw SystemEbi,Llc D/B/A Biomet Trauma · 2009 · cites it directly68descendants
  • K111678Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisOrtho Solutions Limited · 2012 · cites it directly58descendants
  • K141784Ortho Solutions Ultos Plating SystemOrtho Solutions Limited · 2014 · 2 generations on28descendants
  • K131722I.T.S. Extremity Fixation SystemsI.T.S. GmbH · 2013 · 2 generations on24descendants
  • K162674BioPro Foot Plating SystemsBiopro, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on19descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K915818Synthes (R) Titanium Small Reconstruction PlateSynthes (Usa)19922
−3K990094Kmi Wrist Fusion SystemKinetikos Medical, Inc.1999—
−2K991873Kmi Wrist Fusion SystemKinetikos Medical, Inc.1999—
−1K021321Wrist Fusion PlateAcu Med, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K050681Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities PlatesTriMed, Inc.2005—
+1K092670Biodrive Micro Screw SystemEbi,Llc D/B/A Biomet Trauma2009—
+1K111678Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisOrtho Solutions Limited20121
+2K141784Ortho Solutions Ultos Plating SystemOrtho Solutions Limited20142
+2K131722I.T.S. Extremity Fixation SystemsI.T.S. GmbH20132
+2K162674BioPro Foot Plating SystemsBiopro, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198010
198910
199110
199410
199510
199610
199910
200020
200130
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201110
201220
201320
201420
201570
201640
2017100
201940
202050
202150
202260
2023140
2024100
202580
2026110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050681, 1992–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (7)

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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K991964Eis Threaded Screw Fracture Fixation
Summary page 2
…osteosynthesis of small bones, tarsal and carpal fractures, and for the fixation of osteotomies or arthrodesis. Substantial Equivalence: Omnitech K991964 - Lepine ElS Threaded Screws for Metatarsal Fixation K792022 - Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Pl…
Groupe Lepine1999—
*K792022Herbert Bone Screw
Summary page 2
…the fixation of osteotomies or arthrodesis. Substantial Equivalence: Omnitech K991964 - Lepine ElS Threaded Screws for Metatarsal Fixation K792022 - Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K001941 - Synthes Modular Foot System K961941 - H…
Zimmer, Inc.19796
*K021626Hallu Plates
Summary page 2
…odesis. Substantial Equivalence: Omnitech K991964 - Lepine ElS Threaded Screws for Metatarsal Fixation K792022 - Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K001941 - Synthes Modular Foot System K961941 - Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment Syst…
New Deal, S.A.2002—
*K001941Synthes Modular Foot System
Summary page 2
…Omnitech K991964 - Lepine ElS Threaded Screws for Metatarsal Fixation K792022 - Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K001941 - Synthes Modular Foot System K961941 - Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment System Easy Lock K021626…
Synthes (Usa)20001
Kept off the family treeK961941FDA’s K961941 is Liquichek Immunoassay Plus Control Catalog NO. 360,361,362,363
Our reading of the summary gave K961941, FDA’s number for Liquichek Immunoassay Plus Control Catalog NO.… (Bio-Rad). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment System”. Kept off the family tree.
Summary page 2
…eaded Screws for Metatarsal Fixation K792022 - Zimmer Herbert Bone Screw K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K001941 - Synthes Modular Foot System K961941 - Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment System Easy Lock K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K961941 - Howme…
Bio-Rad1996—
*K991873Kmi Wrist Fusion System
Summary page 2
…Easy Lock K021626 - Newdeal Hallu Plates K961941 - Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment System (Now Stryker Leibinger) K991873 -KMI Wrist Fusion System K021321 - Acumed Wrist Fusion Plate KelayAfnderson Regulatory Affairs Specialist === Page 3…
Kinetikos Medical, Inc.1999—
*K021321Wrist Fusion Plate
Summary page 2
…eal Hallu Plates K961941 - Howmedica Profyle Hand & Small Fragment System (Now Stryker Leibinger) K991873 -KMI Wrist Fusion System K021321 - Acumed Wrist Fusion Plate KelayAfnderson Regulatory Affairs Specialist DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERV…
Acu Med, Inc.2002—

What descends from it? (92)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K092670Biodrive Micro Screw SystemEbi,Llc D/B/A Biomet Trauma200968
K111678Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisOrtho Solutions Limited201258
K112794Eos Small Bone Fixation SystemTriMed, Inc.20129
K202589APTUS Cannulated Compression Screws, APTUS headed Cannulated Compression Screws, APTUS…Medartis AG20206
K243943TriMed® Compression ScrewsTriMed, Inc.20252
K252061Distal Xtremities SystemTriMed, Inc.20250
K250948TriMed Fusion Cup SystemTriMed, Inc.20250
K111266Easylock OsteosystemTriMed, Inc.20110

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 13 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
  • 6 of the 18 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K092670 (Ebi,Llc D/B/A Biomet Trauma, 2009) has gone furthest, with 68 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

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

FDA decisions per year · HRS

54in 2025

2007: 352008: 352009: 472010: 492011: 432012: 592013: 562014: 762015: 562016: 442017: 572018: 402019: 462020: 482021: 402022: 472023: 402024: 542025: 542026 (partial year): 51
2007high 76 (2014) · low 35 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRS

90in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 85 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 89 days median2014: 57 days median2015: 97 days median2016: 109 days median2017: 122 days median2018: 116 days median2019: 89 days median2020: 88 days median2021: 87 days median2022: 144 days median2023: 120 days median2024: 96 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 82 days median
2007high 144 (2022) · low 57 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRS

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 112009: 32010: 162011: 52012: 42013: 112015: 72016: 52017: 32018: 22019: 252020: 12021: 92022: 32023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 25 (2019) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRS

2,306in 2025

2007: 3392008: 3112009: 4352010: 4912011: 7732012: 1,6632013: 2,6432014: 2,4132015: 3,0952016: 2,2762017: 2,2202018: 2,6632019: 3,3592020: 2,7902021: 2,4422022: 1,7002023: 2,0492024: 1,8492025: 2,306
2007high 3,359 (2019) · low 311 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRS, 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
200735632339
2008358711311
200947853435
20104910016491
201143885773
20125910641,663
20135689112,643
2014765702,413
2015569773,095
20164410952,276
20175712232,220
20184011622,663
20194689253,359
2020488812,790
2021408792,442
20224714431,700
20234012012,049
2024549601,849
2025549012,306
202651823—

What is it indicated for?

The Omnitech Small Fragment Osteosynthesis System is intended for use in the internal fixation of small bones in the hand and foot.

The Easy Lock and Xtremities implants may be used for permanent or temporary osteosynthesis of small bones, tarsal and carpal fractures, and for the fixation of osteotomies or arthrodesis.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050681: Omnitech System & Easy Lock Osteosystem with Xtremities Plates.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050681

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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