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Congruent Bone Plate System

K102998510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 4, 201188-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

Acumed, LLC · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jan 4, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K012655 (Acu Med, Inc., 2001) after an 88-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 91 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 4, 2011
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K000684 (2000). 8 ancestors in all, the oldest K890939 (1989). 91 later devices descend from it, 10 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2013: 5 descendants cleared2025: 10 descendants cleared2018: 6 descendants cleared2020: 8 descendants cleared2017: 4 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2024: 9 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2022: 6 descendants cleared2026: 20 descendants cleared2021: 9 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2019: 5 descendants clearedK000684 · Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System · Synthes (Usa) · 2000 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K011335 (2001), K012655 (2001) 1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 5 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 10 descendants2 generations forward: 20 descendants3 generations forward: 29 descendants4 generations forward: 24 descendants5 generations forward: 5 descendants6 generations forward: 2 descendants7 generations forward: 1 descendant K012655 · Congruent Bone Plate System · Acu Med, Inc. · 2001 · recalledK011335 · Synths One-Third Tubular DCL Plate · Synthes (Usa) · 2001 · recalledK000684 · Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System · Synthes (Usa) · 2000 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK102998 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcumed, LLC · 2011
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 71 of its ownK123241 Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 38 of its ownK141735 Arthrex Ankle Fusion Plating SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 23 of its ownK141478 Arthrex Fracture Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK151732 Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc. · 2015
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK170518 In2Bones Fracture and Correction SystemIn2bones USA, LLC · 2017 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12013: 52014: 32015: 12017: 42018: 62019: 52020: 82021: 92022: 62023: 42024: 92025: 102026: 20
2012high 20 (2026) · low 0 (2016)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K123241Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly71descendants
  • K141735Arthrex Ankle Fusion Plating SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on38descendants
  • K141478Arthrex Fracture Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on23descendants
  • K151732Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K170518In2Bones Fracture and Correction SystemIn2bones USA, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on15descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K000684Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa)20001
−2K011335Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa)20012
−1K012655Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc.200116
0 (this device)K102998Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcumed, LLC2011—
+1K123241Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc.2013—
+2K141735Arthrex Ankle Fusion Plating SystemArthrex, Inc.20141
+2K141478Arthrex Fracture Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc.20141
+2K151732Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc.2015—
+2K170518In2Bones Fracture and Correction SystemIn2bones USA, LLC20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199110
199510
200010
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201350
201430
201510
201740
201860
201950
202080
202190
202260
202340
202490
2025100
2026200
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K102998, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K012655Congruent Bone Plate System
Summary page 2
…Page 2 of 2 Predicate Device: The modified Congruent Bone Plate System is substantially equivalent to the predicate Congruent Bone Plate System pre'viously cleared in K012655 with respect to indications, design, function, and materials. Preclinical Testing: The new components were subjected to static a…
Acu Med, Inc.200116

Also cleared against K012655: 27 other devices →

What descends from it? (91)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K123241Arthrex Fracture PlatesArthrex, Inc.201371
K120903Congruent Bone Plate System: Acu-Loc 2 PlateAcumed, LLC20126
K130774Universal Distal Radius SystemNewclip Technics20135
K233311Acumed Wrist Plating SystemAcumed, LLC20243
K200538Skeletal Dynamics Forearm Plating SystemSkeletal Dynamics, Inc.20201
K242988Genostis Osteosynthesis SystemGenostis AF20250
K243469SignexOsteonic Co., Ltd.20250
K171372Alians Elbow Locking Plating SystemNewclip Technics20180
K170310Alians Clavicle rangeNewclip Technics20170
K131834Wolf Long Bone Plate SystemToby Orthopaedics20130

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?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 4 of the 8 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K123241 (Arthrex, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 71 descendants of its own.
  • 27 other devices also cite its predicate K012655.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, 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?

The Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System provides fixation for fractures, fusions, or osteotomies for the clavicle, humerus, radius, ulna, metacarpal, metatarsal, malleolus, tibia, and fibula.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K102998: Congruent Bone Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102998

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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