# K072250: Supercable Grip and Plate System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Kinamed, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 9, 2007 after 88 days
- Product code: KTT (Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3030
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K844068 (1985). 21 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 23 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K961267: Pioneer System GTR (Greater Trochanteer Reattachment) Device, Pioneer Surgical Technology (1996) Summary page 1.
- K972223: Bone Plate with Cables, Pioneer Surgical Technology (1997) Summary page 1.
- K982545: BMP Cable System, Biomet, Inc. (1998) Summary page 1.
- K000734: Pioneer Surgical Technology Extended GTR, Model 501-601, Pioneer Surgical Technology (2000) Summary page 1.
- K001709: Trochanteric Reattachment Device (Standard) and (Long), Model 501-066, 501-067, Pioneer Surgical Technology (2000) Summary page 1.
- K032559: Synthes 4.0MM Titanium (TI.) Locking Screws, Synthes (Usa) (2003) Summary page 1.
- K051986: Synthes 4.5 MM LCP Straight Reconstruction Plates, Synthes (Usa) (2005) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K261038: Xpert PFP (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Aug 18, 2010 · Not classified · Z-2588-2011: The recall was initiated due to inadequate mechanical strength of these screwdrivers' hexagonal tip feature, causing it to strip during final tightening.

## Indications for use
The SuperCable Grip and Plate System is indicated for use where wire, cable, or band cerclage is used in combination with a trochanteric grip or bone plate. The SuperCable Grip and Plate System is intended to be used in conjunction with the SuperCable TM Iso-Elastic Cerclage System for reattachment of the greater trochanter following osteotomy or fracture, and for fixation of long bone fractures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072250
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology