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Intraosseous Fixation System

K141004510(k) SpecialCleared Aug 21, 2014125-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth

Cleared on Aug 21, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K120165 (Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc., 2012) and 5 other predicates after a 125-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1996.

Decided
Aug 21, 2014
Review
125 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HTY
Recalls
None
Predicates
6

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K954385 (1996). 55 ancestors in all, the oldest K792670 (1980). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2014: 1 other ancestor2012: 3 other ancestors2007: 3 other ancestors2006: 4 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors2001: 5 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1998: 1 other ancestor1996: 4 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1994: 3 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestorK954385 · Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation System · Synthes (Usa) · 1996K974555 · Synthes 2.0 MM Locking Plate System (2.0 LPS) · Synthes (Usa) · 1998K030448 · Osteomed 2.0 Locking Plates and Screws · Osteomed LP · 2003K032442 · KLS-Martin Mandibular/Reconstruction System II · KLS-Martin L.P. · 2003K040598 · KLS Martin Hand Plating System · KLS-Martin L.P. · 2004K050868 · Maxlock · Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2005K073624 · Modular Foot System · Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2008 · recalledK100618 · Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle Technology · Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 201019801985199019952000200520102015
  1. Root · 8 generations backK954385 Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 7 generations backK974555 Synthes 2.0 MM Locking Plate System (2.0 LPS)Synthes (Usa) · 1998
  3. 6 generations backK030448 Osteomed 2.0 Locking Plates and ScrewsOsteomed LP · 2003
  4. 5 generations backK032442 KLS-Martin Mandibular/Reconstruction System IIKLS-Martin L.P. · 2003
  5. 4 generations backK040598 KLS Martin Hand Plating SystemKLS-Martin L.P. · 2004
  6. 3 generations backK050868 MaxlockOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2005
  7. 2 generations backK073624 Modular Foot SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  8. 1 generation backK100618 Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle…Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2010
  9. This deviceK141004 Intraosseous Fixation SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K954385Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−7K974555Synthes 2.0 MM Locking Plate System (2.0 LPS)Synthes (Usa)1998—
−6K030448Osteomed 2.0 Locking Plates and ScrewsOsteomed LP2003—
−5K032442KLS-Martin Mandibular/Reconstruction System IIKLS-Martin L.P.2003—
−4K040598KLS Martin Hand Plating SystemKLS-Martin L.P.2004—
−3K050868MaxlockOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2005—
−2K073624Modular Foot SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.20081
−1K100618Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle TechnologyOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K141004Intraosseous Fixation SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
199010
199210
199430
199510
199640
199730
199810
199910
200030
200150
200240
200320
200410
200520
200640
200730
200810
200910
201010
201230
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K141004, 1996–2014Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (6)

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
*K120165Intraosseous Fixation System
Summary page 4
…al Equivalence: The Intraosseous Fixation System is substantially equivalent to the OrthoHelix Intraosseous Fixation System (K120165), MMI Smart Toe (K070598), OrthoHelix MaxLock Extreme Extremity Plating System…
Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2012—
*K070598Memometal Intra-Medullary Bone Fastener, Models Smart Toe / X-Fuse
Summary page 4
…s substantially equivalent to the OrthoHelix Intraosseous Fixation System (K120165), MMI Smart Toe (K070598), OrthoHelix MaxLock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle Technology (K100618)…
Memometal Technologies2007—
*K100618Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle Technology
Summary page 4
…Toe (K070598), OrthoHelix MaxLock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle Technology (K100618), Extremity Medical HammerFiX IP Fusion System (K133636), Bioretec ActivaPin (K061164)…
Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2010—
*K133636Extremity Medical Hammertoe Device
Summary page 4
…ting System with Variable Angle Technology (K100618), Extremity Medical HammerFiX IP Fusion System (K133636), Bioretec ActivaPin (K061164) and Arthrex Bio‐Pin (K050259). Mechanical 4 point bend, axial p…
Extremity Medical, LLC2014—
*K061164Activapin
Summary page 4
…with Variable Angle Technology (K100618), Extremity Medical HammerFiX IP Fusion System (K133636), Bioretec ActivaPin (K061164) and Arthrex Bio‐Pin (K050259). Mechanical 4 point bend, axial pull‐…
Bioretec, Ltd.2006—
*K050259Arthrex Bio-Pin
Summary page 4
…ity Medical HammerFiX IP Fusion System (K133636), Bioretec ActivaPin (K061164) and Arthrex Bio‐Pin (K050259). Mechanical 4 point bend, axial pull‐ out, insertion and removal torque and torque to failure…
Arthrex, Inc.2005—

Also cleared against K120165: 3 other devices →

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 18 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 7 of the 55 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K120165.

How does its category compare?

All HTY devices

HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HTY

5in 2025

2007: 62008: 62009: 22010: 92011: 62012: 42013: 42014: 82015: 82016: 62017: 52018: 42019: 42020: 52021: 52022: 42023: 52024: 12025: 52026 (partial year): 2
2007high 9 (2010) · low 1 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HTY

90in 2025

2007: 112 days median2008: 86 days median2010: 180 days median2011: 82 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 128 days median2014: 73 days median2015: 101 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 162 days median2019: 93 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 137 days median2022: 121 days median2023: 146 days median2025: 90 days median
2007high 180 (2010) · low 73 (2014)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · HTY

2in 2022

2009: 12010: 12016: 22019: 12022: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HTY

39in 2025

2007: 462008: 382009: 362010: 332011: 1642012: 1292013: 1872014: 1492015: 1212016: 1282017: 822018: 1382019: 2222020: 2102021: 1482022: 962023: 1532024: 2972025: 39
2007high 297 (2024) · low 33 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HTY, 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
20076112046
2008686038
20092—136
20109180133
20116820164
20124760129
201341280187
20148730149
201581010121
201661142128
20175127082
201841620138
20194931222
202051080210
202151370148
20224121296
202351460153
20241—0297
2025590039
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Intraosseous Fixation System is indicated to stabilize and aid in fixation of fractures, fusions, and osteotomies of the phalanges.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K141004: Intraosseous Fixation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141004

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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