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Footmotion Plating System

K161448510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 31, 2016159-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

Newclip Technics · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Oct 31, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K083447 (Memometal Technologies, 2009) and 2 other predicates after a 159-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1996. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 31, 2016
Review
159 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K954385 (1996). 52 ancestors in all, the oldest K895117 (1990). 5 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 other ancestor2009: 5 other ancestors2010: 4 other ancestors2006: 4 other ancestors2011: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor2001: 3 other ancestors1999: 2 other ancestors1996: 2 other ancestors1994: 3 other ancestors2000: 4 other ancestors1997: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors2022: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedK954385 · 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. · 2010K113014 · Claw II Polyaxial Compression System and Ortholoc 3DSI Locking Screws · Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2012 · recalledK121651 · Ortholoc 3DI Midfoot/Flatfoot System · Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 20121990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK954385 Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100618 Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle…Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2010
  4. 2 generations backK113014 Claw II Polyaxial Compression System and Ortholoc 3DSI Locking ScrewsWrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2012 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK121651 Ortholoc 3DI Midfoot/Flatfoot SystemWrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2012
  6. This deviceK161448 Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2016
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK171510 Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2017
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK170843 Alians Fragment SpecificNewclip Technics · 2017
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK221395 Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2022
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK213214 Xpert WristNewclip Technics · 2021
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK170012 Foot and Hand MotionNewclip Technics · 2017
Show all 10 generations
  1. Root · 10 generations backK954385 Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 9 generations backK974555 Synthes 2.0 MM Locking Plate System (2.0 LPS)Synthes (Usa) · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK030448 Osteomed 2.0 Locking Plates and ScrewsOsteomed LP · 2003
  4. 7 generations backK032442 KLS-Martin Mandibular/Reconstruction System IIKLS-Martin L.P. · 2003
  5. 6 generations backK040598 KLS Martin Hand Plating SystemKLS-Martin L.P. · 2004
  6. 5 generations backK050868 MaxlockOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2005
  7. 4 generations backK073624 Modular Foot SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  8. 3 generations backK100618 Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle…Orthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc. · 2010
  9. 2 generations backK113014 Claw II Polyaxial Compression System and Ortholoc 3DSI Locking ScrewsWrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2012 · Recalled
  10. 1 generation backK121651 Ortholoc 3DI Midfoot/Flatfoot SystemWrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2012
  11. This deviceK161448 Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2016

Most influential descendants

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  • K171510Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2017 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K170843Alians Fragment SpecificNewclip Technics · 2017 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K221395Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K213214Xpert WristNewclip Technics · 2021 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K170012Foot and Hand MotionNewclip Technics · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K954385Synthes Mandibular Modular Fixation SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−9K974555Synthes 2.0 MM Locking Plate System (2.0 LPS)Synthes (Usa)1998—
−8K030448Osteomed 2.0 Locking Plates and ScrewsOsteomed LP2003—
−7K032442KLS-Martin Mandibular/Reconstruction System IIKLS-Martin L.P.2003—
−6K040598KLS Martin Hand Plating SystemKLS-Martin L.P.2004—
−5K050868MaxlockOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2005—
−4K073624Modular Foot SystemOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.20081
−3K100618Maxlock Extreme Extremity Plating System with Variable Angle TechnologyOrthohelix Surgical Designs, Inc.2010—
−2K113014Claw II Polyaxial Compression System and Ortholoc 3DSI Locking ScrewsWrightmedicaltechnologyinc201212
−1K121651Ortholoc 3DI Midfoot/Flatfoot SystemWrightmedicaltechnologyinc2012—
0 (this device)K161448Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics2016—
+1K171510Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics2017—
+1K170843Alians Fragment SpecificNewclip Technics2017—
+1K221395Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics2022—
+2K213214Xpert WristNewclip Technics2021—
+1K170012Foot and Hand MotionNewclip Technics2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199020
199210
199430
199510
199620
199720
199920
200040
200130
200220
200410
200520
200640
200710
200810
200950
201040
201110
201510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201730
202110
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161448, 1996–2022Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new HRS device

  1. #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K083447Memometal Anchorage Bone Plate System, Models PLSS/PLSL, PLP10/PLP20/PLP30/PLP40/PLP50
Summary page 5
…K161448 - Page 2 of 3 3. Primary predicate or legally marketed devices which are substantially equivalent: ● The Anchorage® Bone Plate System of Memometal (K083447), 4. Secondary predicate or legally marketed devices which are substantially equivalent: ● The Ortholoc® 3Di Midfoot/Flatf…
Memometal Technologies2009—
*K121651Ortholoc 3DI Midfoot/Flatfoot System
Summary page 5
…Secondary predicate or legally marketed devices which are substantially equivalent: ● The Ortholoc® 3Di Midfoot/Flatfoot System of Wright Medical Technology (K121651), ● The Plantar Lapidus Plate System 2.7/3.5 of Normed (K152256). 5. Description of the device: The Footmotion Plati…
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc2012—
*K152256RECON system- Grubber Lapidus-, Platar Lapidus-, Tarsalis Plates and Screws
Summary page 5
…antially equivalent: ● The Ortholoc® 3Di Midfoot/Flatfoot System of Wright Medical Technology (K121651), ● The Plantar Lapidus Plate System 2.7/3.5 of Normed (K152256). 5. Description of the device: The Footmotion Plating System consists of a plat…
Normed Medizin-Technik GmbH2015—

Also cleared against K083447: 9 other devices →

What descends from it? (5)

4 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K171510Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics20171
K170843Alians Fragment SpecificNewclip Technics20171
K221395Footmotion Plating SystemNewclip Technics20220
K170012Foot and Hand MotionNewclip Technics20170

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 20 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • 12 of the 52 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K171510 (Newclip Technics, 2017) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K083447.

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 Footmotion Plating System is intended for arthrodeses, fractures and osteotomies fixation and revision surgeries of the foot in adults.

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. “K161448: Footmotion Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161448

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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