510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2026Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
I.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Mar 26, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K033995 (Synthes (Usa), 2004) and 4 other predicates after a 61-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000. 15 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Mar 26, 2008
- Review
- 61 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HRS
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K000684 (2000). 16 ancestors in all, the oldest K890939 (1989). 15 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK063460 Acumed Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcumed, LLC · 2006
- This deviceK080184 Distal Humeral Plates with Angular StabilityI.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK132945 CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated…I.T.S. GmbH · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK161327 Syntec Humeral Nail SystemSyntec Scientific Corporation · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK161894 SurgTech Trauma SystemSurgtech, Inc. · 2017
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK242939 ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw SystemArtfx Medical · 2024
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK181296 Syntec Femoral Nail SystemSyntec Scientific Corporation · 2019
Showing 5 of 15 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 15 · See all- K132945CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated Humeral NailI.T.S. GmbH · 2014 · cites it directly10descendants
- K161327Syntec Humeral Nail SystemSyntec Scientific Corporation · 2017 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K161894SurgTech Trauma SystemSurgtech, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly3descendants
- K242939ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw SystemArtfx Medical · 2024 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K181296Syntec Femoral Nail SystemSyntec Scientific Corporation · 2019 · 3 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K000684 | Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System | Synthes (Usa) | 2000 | 1 |
| −3 | K011335 | Synths One-Third Tubular DCL Plate | Synthes (Usa) | 2001 | 2 |
| −2 | K012655 | Congruent Bone Plate System | Acu Med, Inc. | 2001 | 16 |
| −1 | K063460 | Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System | Acumed, LLC | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K080184 | Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability | I.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K132945 | CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated Humeral… | I.T.S. GmbH | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K161327 | Syntec Humeral Nail System | Syntec Scientific Corporation | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K161894 | SurgTech Trauma System | Surgtech, Inc. | 2017 | — |
| +2 | K242939 | ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw System | Artfx Medical | 2024 | — |
| +3 | K181296 | Syntec Femoral Nail System | Syntec Scientific Corporation | 2019 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 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 HRS? 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 HRS device
- #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K033995 | 3.5 MM LCP Distal Humerus SystemSummary page 1…one (see 21 CRF, Sec. 888.3030). DEVICE PRODUCT CODE: HRS SUBSTANTIALLY Synthes 3.5mm LCP Distal Humerus System (K033995) EQUIVALENT DEVICES Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System (K012655), (K063460), (K071715)… | 2004 |
| * | K012655 | Congruent Bone Plate SystemSummary page 1…DUCT CODE: HRS SUBSTANTIALLY Synthes 3.5mm LCP Distal Humerus System (K033995) EQUIVALENT DEVICES Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System (K012655), (K063460), (K071715) Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plates and Screws (K040593)… | 2001 |
| * | K063460 | Acumed Congruent Bone Plate SystemSummary page 1…HRS SUBSTANTIALLY Synthes 3.5mm LCP Distal Humerus System (K033995) EQUIVALENT DEVICES Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System (K012655), (K063460), (K071715) Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plates and Screws (K040593) DEVICE DE… | 2006 |
| * | K071715 | Acumed Congruent Bone Plate SystemSummary page 1…Synthes 3.5mm LCP Distal Humerus System (K033995) EQUIVALENT DEVICES Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System (K012655), (K063460), (K071715) Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plates and Screws (K040593) DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The I.T.S. GmbH Dist… | 2007 |
| * | K040593 | Periarticular Locking Plates and Screws, 2358, 2359 SeriesSummary page 1…Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System (K012655), (K063460), (K071715) Zimmer Periarticular Locking Plates and Screws (K040593) DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The I.T.S. GmbH Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability is a fracture fi… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (15)
See all 153 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)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Class II | Z-1602-2026 | No Marketing Application | Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU). |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
- 7 of the 16 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K132945 (I.T.S. GmbH, 2014) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
- 23 other devices also cite its predicate K033995.
How does its category compare?
All HRS devicesHRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HRS
54in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HRS
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HRS
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HRS
2,306in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HRS, 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 | 63 | 2 | 339 |
| 2008 | 35 | 87 | 11 | 311 |
| 2009 | 47 | 85 | 3 | 435 |
| 2010 | 49 | 100 | 16 | 491 |
| 2011 | 43 | 88 | 5 | 773 |
| 2012 | 59 | 106 | 4 | 1,663 |
| 2013 | 56 | 89 | 11 | 2,643 |
| 2014 | 76 | 57 | 0 | 2,413 |
| 2015 | 56 | 97 | 7 | 3,095 |
| 2016 | 44 | 109 | 5 | 2,276 |
| 2017 | 57 | 122 | 3 | 2,220 |
| 2018 | 40 | 116 | 2 | 2,663 |
| 2019 | 46 | 89 | 25 | 3,359 |
| 2020 | 48 | 88 | 1 | 2,790 |
| 2021 | 40 | 87 | 9 | 2,442 |
| 2022 | 47 | 144 | 3 | 1,700 |
| 2023 | 40 | 120 | 1 | 2,049 |
| 2024 | 54 | 96 | 0 | 1,849 |
| 2025 | 54 | 90 | 1 | 2,306 |
| 2026 | 51 | 82 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The I.T.S. Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability is a titanium implant fracture fixation system for stabilizing fractures of the distal humerus in the elbow of a pediatric or adult patient.
Indications for Use include intra-articular fractures, supracondylar fractures, osteotomies, and non-unions of the distal humerus.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K080184 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K080184: Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080184
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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