# K102072: Memometal Implants (K-Snap & TI-Fuse)

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Memometal Technologies
- Decided: Nov 3, 2010 after 103 days
- Product code: HTY (Pin, Fixation, Smooth)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K961522 (1996). 7 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K100736: Kirschner and Guide Wires, Smt Schilling Metalltechnik GmbH (2010). Cleared while this submission was under review Summary page 1.
- K022599: Newdeal K Wire, New Deal, S.A. (2002) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K143049: LYNC intramedullary implant (2015), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The MEMOMETAL implants (K-Snap® & Ti-Fuse®) are indicated for fixation of bone fracture, for bone reconstruction or arthrodesis in presence of appropriate immobilization. The size of the implant should be adapted to the specific indication.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K102072
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
