# K142451: OsteoBridge IDSF - Intramedullary Diaphyseal Segmental Defect Fixation Rod System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Merete Medical GmbH
- Decided: Feb 9, 2015 after 160 days
- Product code: HSB (Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3020
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K962553 (1996). 12 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 14 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K051965: Osteobridge Idsf Intramedullary Diaphyseal Segmental Defect Fixation Rod System, Merete Medical GmbH (2006) Summary page 3.
- K113303: Osleobridge Idsf Spacer Conector, Merete Medical GmbH (2011) Summary page 3.

## Most influential descendants
- K181026: OsteoBridge™ IDSF System (2018), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The device is intended to be used in the management of segmental diaphyseal bone loss of the femur in oncology patients secondary to radical bone loss and/or resection due to tumors. The intramedullary rods can be fixed with interlocking screws without or with bone cement.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K142451
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
