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opti-Toe

K142478510(k) TraditionalCleared May 29, 2015268-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

Graham Medical Technologies, LLC (D.B.A.Gramedica) · HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth

Cleared on May 29, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K122031 (Nextremity Solutions, LLC, 2012) and 1 other predicate after a 268-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
May 29, 2015
Review
268 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HTY
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K960385 (1996). 11 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K122031 · Nextra TI Hammertoe Correction System · Nextremity Solutions, LLC · 2012K110445 · Flexfusion (TM) Fixation Implant · Nextremity Solutions, LLC · 2011 · recalledK070598 · Memometal Intra-Medullary Bone Fastener, Models Smart Toe / X-Fuse · Memometal Technologies · 2007K022599 · Newdeal K Wire · New Deal, S.A. · 2002K960385 · Sterile Kirschner Wires and Steinmann Pins · Depuy, Inc. · 1996−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK960385 Sterile Kirschner Wires and Steinmann PinsDepuy, Inc. · 1996
  2. 4 generations backK022599 Newdeal K WireNew Deal, S.A. · 2002
  3. 3 generations backK070598 Memometal Intra-Medullary Bone Fastener, Models Smart Toe / X-FuseMemometal Technologies · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK110445 Flexfusion (TM) Fixation ImplantNextremity Solutions, LLC · 2011 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK122031 Nextra TI Hammertoe Correction SystemNextremity Solutions, LLC · 2012
  6. This deviceK142478 opti-ToeGraham Medical Technologies, LLC (D.B.A.Gramedica) · 2015
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK162685 2-Piece Hammertoe Correction SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2017

Most influential descendants

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  • K1626852-Piece Hammertoe Correction SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K960385Sterile Kirschner Wires and Steinmann PinsDepuy, Inc.1996—
−4K022599Newdeal K WireNew Deal, S.A.2002—
−3K070598Memometal Intra-Medullary Bone Fastener, Models Smart Toe / X-FuseMemometal Technologies2007—
−2K110445Flexfusion (TM) Fixation ImplantNextremity Solutions, LLC20116
−1K122031Nextra TI Hammertoe Correction SystemNextremity Solutions, LLC2012—
0 (this device)K142478opti-ToeGraham Medical Technologies, LLC (D.B.A.Gramedica)2015—
+1K1626852-Piece Hammertoe Correction SystemLife Spine, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199810
199910
200510
201010
201410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142478, 1996–2017Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K122031Nextra TI Hammertoe Correction System
Summary page 4
…cureBME.com Trade Name opti-Toe Common Name Pin, fixation, smooth Code–Classification HTY 21 CFR 888.3040 : Class II Predicate Devices K122031 NextraTM Ti Hammertoe Correction System ` K142490 ProxiFuse Hammer Toe Device Reference Dev…
Nextremity Solutions, LLC2012—
*K142490ProxiFuse Hammer Toe Device
Cleared while this submission was under review
Summary page 4
…th Code–Classification HTY 21 CFR 888.3040 : Class II Predicate Devices K122031 NextraTM Ti Hammertoe Correction System ` K142490 ProxiFuse Hammer Toe Device Reference Devices K990804 StayFuse K960385 DePuy K-Wire Device Descript…
Cartiva, Inc.2014—
†K990804StayfusePioneer Surgical Technology19992
†K960385Sterile Kirschner Wires and Steinmann PinsDepuy, Inc.1996—

Also cleared against K122031: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K1626852-Piece Hammertoe Correction SystemLife Spine, Inc.20170

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 19 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.6 years on median.
  • 2 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K162685 (Life Spine, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K122031.

How does its category compare?

All HTY devices

HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, 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 GraMedica opti-Toe Device is indicated for reconstruction of the lesser toes following correction procedures for hammertoe, claw toe, and mallet toe. The GraMedica opti-Toe components are to be cemented in place and assembled for reconstruction of the toe. Patients should protect their weight-bearing or heel weight-bearing only until soft tissue healing has occurred.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K142478: opti-Toe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142478

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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