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Kangli Locking Plate System

K133840510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 29, 2014223-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

Suzhou Kangli Orthopaedics Instrument Co., Ltd. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jul 29, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K130340 (Weigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd., 2013) after a 223-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1998. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 29, 2014
Review
223 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K981372 (1998). 17 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK981372 Synthes 3.0 MM PC-Fix SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1998
  2. 7 generations backK991407 Synthes Locking Calcaneal PlatesSynthes (Usa) · 1999
  3. 6 generations backK033669 Smith & Nephew Locking Bone Plate System (Locking Bone Plates and…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 5 generations backK050457 Merete Metafix Small Fragment Bone Plate SystemMerete Medical GmbH · 2005
  5. 4 generations backK063487 Merete BLP Small Fragment Locking Bone PlateMerete Medical GmbH · 2007
  6. 3 generations backK081513 Merete 3.0 and 3.5 MM Locking ScrewsMerete Medical GmbH · 2008
  7. 2 generations backK100721 Locking Bone Screw Model HCQ04, HCZ04Changzhou Orthmar Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2010
  8. 1 generation backK130340 Locking Bone Plates and ScrewsWeigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd. · 2013
  9. This deviceK133840 Kangli Locking Plate SystemSuzhou Kangli Orthopaedics Instrument Co., Ltd. · 2014
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK150009 BaideJiangsu Baide Medical Intrument Co., Ltd. · 2015
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240958 Locking Plates and Screws SystemsHebei Ruihe Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K150009BaideJiangsu Baide Medical Intrument Co., Ltd. · 2015 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K240958Locking Plates and Screws SystemsHebei Ruihe Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K981372Synthes 3.0 MM PC-Fix SystemSynthes (Usa)1998—
−7K991407Synthes Locking Calcaneal PlatesSynthes (Usa)1999—
−6K033669Smith & Nephew Locking Bone Plate System (Locking Bone Plates and Screws)Smith & Nephew, Inc.20031
−5K050457Merete Metafix Small Fragment Bone Plate SystemMerete Medical GmbH2005—
−4K063487Merete BLP Small Fragment Locking Bone PlateMerete Medical GmbH2007—
−3K081513Merete 3.0 and 3.5 MM Locking ScrewsMerete Medical GmbH2008—
−2K100721Locking Bone Screw Model HCQ04, HCZ04Changzhou Orthmar Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.2010—
−1K130340Locking Bone Plates and ScrewsWeigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd.2013—
0 (this device)K133840Kangli Locking Plate SystemSuzhou Kangli Orthopaedics Instrument Co., Ltd.2014—
+1K150009BaideJiangsu Baide Medical Intrument Co., Ltd.2015—
+2K240958Locking Plates and Screws SystemsHebei Ruihe Medical Devices Co., Ltd.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
200030
200110
200210
200610
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133840, 1998–2025Source: 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
*K130340Locking Bone Plates and Screws
Summary page 1
…Fixation, Bone Device Class: Class 11 Classification Panel: Orthopedic Pane! Product Code: HWC Regulation Number: 21 CFR 888.3040 4. Predicate Devices 510 (k) Number: K1 30340 Product Name: Locking Bone Plates and Scews Submitter: Weigao Orthopaedlic Device Co., Ltd. 5. Device Description === Page 2…
Weigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd.2013—

Also cleared against K130340: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K150009BaideJiangsu Baide Medical Intrument Co., Ltd.20151

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 16 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.9 years on median.
  • 4 of the 17 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K150009 (Jiangsu Baide Medical Intrument Co., Ltd., 2015) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K130340.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, 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?

KangLi® locking plate system is intended for adult patients as indicated for fixation of fractures of tibia.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133840: Kangli Locking 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/K133840

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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