# K083025: Synthes 4.5 MM VA-LCP Curved Condylar System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Jan 14, 2009 after 96 days
- Product code: HRS (Plate, Fixation, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3030
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
68 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 69 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Synthes 4.5 mm Curved Broad LCP Plates: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Synthes Locking Condylar Plates: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Synthes Condylar Buttress Plate: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Synthes 4.5 mm Broad DCP Plates: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K110354: 4.5MM VA-LCP Curved Condylar Plate System (2011), 62 descendants of its own
- K120854: Synthes VA LCP Ankle Trauma System (2012), 44 descendants of its own
- K143385: Acumed Ankle Plating System (2015), 23 descendants of its own
- K151886: Acumed Ankle and Small Fragment Base Set Update (2015), 15 descendants of its own
- K181113: CoLink™ Afx Plating System (2018), 14 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Synthes 4.5 mm VA-LCP Curved Condylar System is intended for buttressing multi-fragmentary distal femur fractures including: supracondylar, intra-articular and extra-articular condylar fractures, periprosthetic fractures, fractures in normal or osteopenic bone, and non-unions and malunions.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K083025
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology