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Recalled · 2010

Synthes (Usa) 3.5MM LCP Periarticular Proximal Humerus Plates

K082625510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 17, 200899-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Synthes (Usa) · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Dec 17, 2008 after a 99-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 35 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Dec 17, 2008
Review
99 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

35 later devices descend from it, 10 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2025: 5 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2024: 7 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK082625 Synthes (Usa) 3.5MM LCP Periarticular Proximal Humerus PlatesSynthes (Usa) · 2008
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK163361 ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 11 of its ownK173166 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK180554 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2018
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK202496 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2020
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 7 of its ownK212433 Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

2011: 12012: 12015: 12017: 32018: 52019: 22020: 22021: 12022: 22023: 12024: 72025: 52026: 4
2011high 7 (2024) · low 0 (2013)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K163361ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K173166ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on11descendants
  • K180554ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K202496ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2020 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K212433Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on7descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K082625Synthes (Usa) 3.5MM LCP Periarticular Proximal Humerus PlatesSynthes (Usa)2008—
+1K163361ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2017—
+2K173166ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2017—
+2K180554ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2018—
+2K202496ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2020—
+3K212433Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201210
201510
201730
201850
201920
202020
202110
202220
202310
202470
202550
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K082625, 2008–2026Source: 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? (2)

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
*—Synthes LCP Proximal Humerus Plates
Named without a submission number
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*—Synthes Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking Plates
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (35)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K163361ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.201714
K180310DePuy Synthes Trauma Orthopedic Plates and ScrewsSynthes (Usa) Products, LLC / Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20184
K163383GREENS BRAND Locking Bone Plates and Screws Osteosynthesis Plating System, GREENS BRAND…Greens Surgicals Pvt., Ltd.20173
K171320ARMAR / ARTIS Small Fragment and Calcaneal Plates & MBOSS / FIXION Screws, ARMAR/ ARTIS…Meril Healthcare Pvt., Ltd.20182
K213108Humerus & Ulna SystemAuxein Medical Private Limited20221
K181587ORTHOLOC SPS Shoulder Plating SystemTornier, Inc.20181
K242988Genostis Osteosynthesis SystemGenostis AF20250
K143721PRCT2Fx Solutions20150
K112663Enhatch Orthopaedics Patient/Technique-Specific HumeralEnhatch Orthopaedics, LLC20120
K110320Comprehensiveproximal Humeral Plating SystemBiomet Manufacturing Corp20110

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 16, 2010Not classifiedZ-0309-2011Nonconforming Material/Componentscrew can pass through plate hole

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K163361 (Globus Medical, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 14 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. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

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?

Synthes 3.5mm Periarticular Proximal Humerus Plates are indicated for fractures, fracture dislocations, osteotomies, and non-unions of the proximal humerus, particularly in osteopenic bone.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K082625: Synthes (Usa) 3.5MM LCP Periarticular Proximal Humerus Plates.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K082625

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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