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Talon DistalFix Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral Nail

K152295510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 3, 201582-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3020

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

Orthopedic Designs North America, Inc. · HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories

Cleared on Nov 3, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K112059 (Stryker, 2011) and 2 other predicates after an 82-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001.

Decided
Nov 3, 2015
Review
82 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HSB
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K010801 (2001). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestorsK010801 · T2 Femoral Nail · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2001 · recalledK112059 · T2 Femoral Nail Model 1825-Xxxxcp, 1828-Xxxxcp · Stryker · 20112000200520102015
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor K112059 · T2 Femoral Nail Model 1825-Xxxxcp, 1828-Xxxxcp · Stryker · 2011K010801 · T2 Femoral Nail · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2001 · recalled0
  1. Root · 2 generations backK010801 T2 Femoral NailHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK112059 T2 Femoral Nail Model 1825-Xxxxcp, 1828-XxxxcpStryker · 2011
  3. This deviceK152295 Talon DistalFix Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral NailOrthopedic Designs North America, Inc. · 2015
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K010801T2 Femoral NailHowmedica Osteonics Corp.20012
−1K112059T2 Femoral Nail Model 1825-Xxxxcp, 1828-XxxxcpStryker2011—
0 (this device)K152295Talon DistalFix Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral NailOrthopedic Designs North America, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200220
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K152295, 2001–2015Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K112059T2 Femoral Nail Model 1825-Xxxxcp, 1828-Xxxxcp
Summary page 5
…f manufacture and method of sterilization. Within the proposed class, the following device is used as a predicate device for comparison: Stryker® T2 Femoral Nail System (K112059, K081152, K021744). Mechanical Data: Review of the mechanical test data indicates the Talon™ DistalFix™ Antegrade/Retrograde Fe…
Stryker2011—
*K081152T2 Femoral Nail
Summary page 5
…ture and method of sterilization. Within the proposed class, the following device is used as a predicate device for comparison: Stryker® T2 Femoral Nail System (K112059, K081152, K021744). Mechanical Data: Review of the mechanical test data indicates the Talon™ DistalFix™ Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral Nai…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2008—
*K021744T2 Femoral Nail
Summary page 5
…method of sterilization. Within the proposed class, the following device is used as a predicate device for comparison: Stryker® T2 Femoral Nail System (K112059, K081152, K021744). Mechanical Data: Review of the mechanical test data indicates the Talon™ DistalFix™ Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral Nail is subs…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2002—

Also cleared against K112059: 4 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 14 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.3 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K112059.

How does its category compare?

All HSB devices

HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HSB

15in 2025

2007: 82008: 112009: 182010: 142011: 162012: 172013: 182014: 192015: 222016: 82017: 232018: 172019: 132020: 172021: 102022: 122023: 112024: 132025: 152026 (partial year): 18
2007high 23 (2017) · low 8 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HSB

106in 2025

2007: 68 days median2008: 57 days median2009: 86 days median2010: 117 days median2011: 78 days median2012: 112 days median2013: 105 days median2014: 147 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 124 days median2017: 119 days median2018: 134 days median2019: 132 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 94 days median2022: 172 days median2023: 162 days median2024: 195 days median2025: 106 days median2026 (partial year): 151 days median
2007high 195 (2024) · low 57 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · HSB

18in 2025

2008: 92009: 812010: 182011: 22012: 72013: 142014: 32015: 32016: 62017: 662018: 562019: 62020: 62021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 182026 (partial year): 1
2007high 81 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HSB

2,911in 2025

2007: 1622008: 1842009: 3342010: 4542011: 6622012: 1,0792013: 1,7732014: 1,4742015: 1,6712016: 1,9202017: 1,4472018: 3,5262019: 2,5172020: 3,2992021: 4,1112022: 2,7332023: 2,2192024: 2,8692025: 2,911
2007high 4,111 (2021) · low 162 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HSB, 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
20078680162
200811579184
2009188681334
20101411718454
201116782662
20121711271,079
201318105141,773
20141914731,474
20152211131,671
2016812461,920
201723119661,447
201817134563,526
20191313262,517
20201711263,299
2021109424,111
20221217212,733
20231116212,219
20241319512,869
202515106182,911
2026181511—

What is it indicated for?

The Talon™ DistalFix™ Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral Nail’s primary indications are for fixation/stabilization of stable

and unstable fractures of the femur including:

* Femoral shaft fractures

* Ipsilateral femur fractures

* Supracondylar fractures, including those with intra-articular extension

* Osteoporotic fractures

» Pathologic/impending pathologic fractures

» Malunions/nonunions

The device is intended to stabilize fragments of the fracture until bony union can occur.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K152295: Talon DistalFix Antegrade/Retrograde Femoral Nail.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152295

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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