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Cable-Ready Cable Grip System: Cable-Ready Bone Plate System

K151716510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 28, 2016217-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

Zimmer, Inc. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jan 28, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K940729 (Pioneer Surgical Technology, 1994) and 1 other predicate after a 217-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jan 28, 2016
Review
217 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K940729 (1994). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 other ancestor2026: 1 descendant clearedK940729 · Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage Cables · Pioneer Surgical Technology · 19941990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K940729 · Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage Cables · Pioneer Surgical Technology · 19940
  1. Root · 1 generation backK940729 Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage CablesPioneer Surgical Technology · 1994
  2. This deviceK151716 Cable-Ready Cable Grip System: Cable-Ready Bone Plate SystemZimmer, Inc. · 2016
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261271 Cable-Ready® Cable Grip SystemPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K261271Cable-Ready® Cable Grip SystemPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K940729Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage CablesPioneer Surgical Technology1994—
0 (this device)K151716Cable-Ready Cable Grip System: Cable-Ready Bone Plate SystemZimmer, Inc.2016—
+1K261271Cable-Ready® Cable Grip SystemPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151716, 1994–2026Source: 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
*K940729Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage Cables
Summary page 4
…JDQ Classification Panel: Orthopedics/87 Predicate Device(s): Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cerclage Cable, Pioneer Laboratories, K940729, cleared December 27, 1994 Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cable’s Device,…
Pioneer Surgical Technology1994—
*K972223Bone Plate with Cables
Summary page 4
…red December 27, 1994 Pioneer Laboratories Bone Plate with Cable’s Device, Pioneer Laboratories, K972223, cleared September 10, 1997 K15171…
Pioneer Surgical Technology1997—

Also cleared against K940729: 2 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
K261271Cable-Ready® Cable Grip SystemPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.20260

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K261271 (Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K940729.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, 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?

The Cable-Ready® Bone Plate with Cerclage Cable is indicated for use where wire, cable, or band cerclage is used in combination with bone plates to provide fixation and/or stabilization of long bones - femur, tibia and humerus. Examples include periprosthetic fractures or bone loss, comminuted shaft fractures, and nonunions of previous fractures with or without failed hardware.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K151716: Cable-Ready Cable Grip System: Cable-Ready Bone Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151716

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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