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Shoulder Nail Plate

K052294510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 21, 200559-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

Hand Innovations, LLC · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Oct 21, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K051728 (Hand Innovations, LLC, 2005) and 2 other predicates after a 59-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996.

Decided
Oct 21, 2005
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K962616 (1996). 8 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestorK962616 · Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1996K982732 · Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS) · Synthes · 1998K023007 · Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2002199619982000200220042006
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor K023007 · Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2002K982732 · Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS) · Synthes · 1998K962616 · Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) System · Synthes (Usa) · 19960
  1. Root · 3 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 2 generations backK982732 Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes · 1998
  3. 1 generation backK023007 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2002
  4. This deviceK052294 Shoulder Nail PlateHand Innovations, LLC · 2005
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K962616Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−2K982732Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes1998—
−1K023007Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K052294Shoulder Nail PlateHand Innovations, LLC2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
200010
200420
200510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052294, 1996–2005Source: 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? (3)

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
*K051728Modification to Shoulder Fixation System
Summary page 1
…houlder Nail Plate is substantially equivalent to the following predicate Predicate devices: Devices * Shoulder Fixation System, 510(k) No. K051728- June 20, 2005 - Hand Innovations, LLC * Dorsal Nail Plate of the Distal R…
Hand Innovations, LLC2005—
*K023007Distal Radius Fracture Repair System
Summary page 1
…Innovations, LLC * Dorsal Nail Plate of the Distal Radius Fracture Repair System, 510(k) No. K023007 - December 5, 2002 - Hand Innovations, LLC * T2TM Proximal Humeral Nailing System, 510(k) No. K043404 -…
Hand Innovations, Inc.2002—
*K043404Modification to T2 Proximal Humeral Nail
Summary page 1
…, 510(k) No. K023007 - December 5, 2002 - Hand Innovations, LLC * T2TM Proximal Humeral Nailing System, 510(k) No. K043404 - December 27, 2004 - Stryker Corporation. Classification Class 11. Performance…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2004—

Also cleared against K051728: 3 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 9 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • None of the 8 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K051728.

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 Shoulder Nail Plate of the Shoulder Fixation System is intended for fractures and fracture dislocations, osteotomies, and non-unions of the proximal Humerus.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K052294: Shoulder Nail Plate.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052294

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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