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Synthes (Usa) 2.4MM LCP Volar Column Distal Radius Plates

K091644510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 23, 2009202-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

Synthes (Usa) · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Dec 23, 2009 after a 202-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 15 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 23, 2009
Review
202 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

15 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK091644 Synthes (Usa) 2.4MM LCP Volar Column Distal Radius PlatesSynthes (Usa) · 2009
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK142419 Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System-NEOFIXNeoortho Productos Orthopedicos S/A · 2014
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK182718 Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System – GMReisGm Dos Reis Industria E Comerico Ltda. · 2019
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK242939 ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw SystemArtfx Medical · 2024
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK242596 Versalock Mini and Micro Plating SystemGM Dos Reis Industria e Comercio Ltda. · 2024
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK120015 Osteomed Wrist Plating SystemOsteomed LP · 2012

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12023: 12024: 32026: 4
2012high 4 (2026) · low 0 (2013)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K142419Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System-NEOFIXNeoortho Productos Orthopedicos S/A · 2014 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K182718Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System – GMReisGm Dos Reis Industria E Comerico Ltda. · 2019 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K242939ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw SystemArtfx Medical · 2024 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K242596Versalock Mini and Micro Plating SystemGM Dos Reis Industria e Comercio Ltda. · 2024 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K120015Osteomed Wrist Plating SystemOsteomed LP · 2012 · cites it directly2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K091644Synthes (Usa) 2.4MM LCP Volar Column Distal Radius PlatesSynthes (Usa)2009—
+1K142419Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System-NEOFIXNeoortho Productos Orthopedicos S/A2014—
+2K182718Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System – GMReisGm Dos Reis Industria E Comerico Ltda.2019—
+2K242939ARTFX Trauma Bone Plate and Screw SystemArtfx Medical2024—
+2K242596Versalock Mini and Micro Plating SystemGM Dos Reis Industria e Comercio Ltda.2024—
+1K120015Osteomed Wrist Plating SystemOsteomed LP2012—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201420
201510
201610
201710
201910
202310
202430
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091644, 2009–2026Source: 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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  1. #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

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 Locking Distal Radius Plating System
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (15)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K142419Mini and Micro Fragments Reconstruction System-NEOFIXNeoortho Productos Orthopedicos S/A20148
K120015Osteomed Wrist Plating SystemOsteomed LP20122
K223150APS Metal Plate & Screw SystemA Plus Biotechnology Co., Ltd.20230
K160553DePuy Synthes 4.0 mm and 5.0 mm Locking Screws – MR Conditional, DePuy Synthes Wrist…Synthes (Usa) Products, LLC / Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.20170
K140107Emerge Medical Distal Radius SetEmerge Medical20140

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?

  • Of its descendants, K142419 (Neoortho Productos Orthopedicos S/A, 2014) has gone furthest, with 8 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. 2009, 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 2.4mm LCP Volar Column Distal Radius Plates are intended for fixation of complex intra- and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius and other small bones.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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https://510kreport.com/device/K091644 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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