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Acute Innovations Biobridge Resorbable Plating System

K120163510(k) SpecialCleared Feb 17, 201229-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

Acute Innovations, LLC · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Feb 17, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K081588 (Acute Innovations, LLC, 2008) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1998.

Decided
Feb 17, 2012
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K974017 (1998). 11 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK974017 Timesh SystemSofamor Danek USA,Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK994158 Macrosorbos Protective SheetMacropore Biosurgery, Inc. · 2000
  3. 3 generations backK031961 Inion Otps Biodegradable Mesh Plating SystemInion, Ltd. · 2004
  4. 2 generations backK063410 Inion CPS/Otps FreedomplateInion, Ltd. · 2007
  5. 1 generation backK081588 RE-Zorb Plating SystemAcute Innovations, LLC · 2008
  6. This deviceK120163 Acute Innovations Biobridge Resorbable Plating SystemAcute Innovations, LLC · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K974017Timesh SystemSofamor Danek USA,Inc.19981
−4K994158Macrosorbos Protective SheetMacropore Biosurgery, Inc.2000—
−3K031961Inion Otps Biodegradable Mesh Plating SystemInion, Ltd.2004—
−2K063410Inion CPS/Otps FreedomplateInion, Ltd.2007—
−1K081588RE-Zorb Plating SystemAcute Innovations, LLC2008—
0 (this device)K120163Acute Innovations Biobridge Resorbable Plating SystemAcute Innovations, LLC2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199920
200120
200210
200310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120163, 1998–2012Source: 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
*K081588RE-Zorb Plating System
Summary page 1
…bone fixation appliances and accessories Class: 11 Product Code: H-RS Predicate: K08 1588 Re-Zorb Plating System (Acute Innovations) (now called RioBridge® Plating System) Indications…
Acute Innovations, LLC2008—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 14 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.9 years on median.
  • 2 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, 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?

General Indications:

In the presence of appropriate additional immobilization or fixation, indicated for maintaining the alignment and fixation of bone fractures, osteotomies, arthrodeses or bone grafts, and maintenance of relative position of weak bony tissue (e.g., bone grafts, bone graft substitutes, or bone fragments from comminuted fractures), in trauma and reconstructive procedures.

Specific indications:

1. Metacarpus, proximal and middle phalangeal bones

2. Long bones, flat bones, short bones, irregular bones, appendicular skeleton, and thorax

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120163: Acute Innovations Biobridge Resorbable Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120163

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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