# K110670: VLP Foot Talus Plates, VLP Percutaneous Calcaneus Plates and Misc VLP Bone Screws, Peri-Loc Ankle Fusion Plates

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 12, 2011 after 125 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
Longest line of descent: 10 generations back to K010612 (2001). 88 ancestors in all.
69 later devices descend from it; 9 cite it directly.
0 of 158 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K090675: Smith & Nephew, Inc. VLP Foot Plating, Screw System and Accessories, Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2009) Summary page 2.
- K033669: Smith & Nephew Locking Bone Plate System (Locking Bone Plates and Screws), Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2003) Summary page 2.
- K993106: Smith & Nephew Bone Plate System (Bone Plates, Bone Screws and Accessories), Smith & Nephew, Inc. (1999) Summary page 2.
- K071264: Synthes (Usa) 2.4/2.7 MM Locking Foot Module, Synthes (Usa) (2007) Summary page 2.
- K022255: Modofocation to Synthes Ankle Arthrodesis Plates, Synthes (Usa) (2002) Summary page 2.
- K060473: TTC Plate, New Deal, S.A. (2006) Summary page 2.
- K073375: Newdeal Tibiaxys System, Newdeal Sas (2008) Summary page 2.
- K092497: Smith & Nephew Pigalileo Screw Targeting System, Version 1.1, Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2009) Summary page 2.
- K100107: Smith & Nephew Sureshot Distal Targeting System V2.0, Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2010) Summary page 2.

## Most influential descendants
- K121425: Ortholoc 3DI Ankle Fusion Plating System (2012), 53 descendants of its own
- K140397: Paralock Plating System / Tuffnek Screw (2014), 31 descendants of its own
- K163650: ORTHOLOC® 3Di Ankle Fusion Plating System Line Extension (2017), 12 descendants of its own
- K200398: AxSOS 3 AF System and AxSOS 3 Ti System (2020), 9 descendants of its own
- K170693: Phantom Small Bone Intramedullary Nail System (2017), 9 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Smith & Nephew VLP FOOT Plating System can be used in adolescent (12-18 years) and transitional adolescent (18-21 years) subpopulations and adults, as well as patients with osteopenic bone, The VLP FOOT Plating System is indicated for fracture fixation, reconstruction or arthrodesis of small bones, including those in the forefoot, midfoot and hindfoot. The Smith & Nephew PERI-LOC Ankle Fusion Plating System can be used in adolescent (12-18 years) and transitional adolescent (18-21 years) subpopulations and adults, as well as patients with osteopenic bone. The PERI-LOC Ankle Fusion Plating System is indicated for ankle arthrodesis and fractures, including the distal tibia, fibula and calcaneus. VLP FOOT Plating System and PERI-LOC Ankle Fusion Plating System bone plates and bone screws are for single use only.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K110670
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology