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OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical Screws

K162307510(k) SpecialCleared Sep 27, 201641-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

OrthoPediatrics Corp. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Sep 27, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K111086 (OrthoPediatrics Corp., 2011) after a 41-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 27, 2016
Review
41 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K962616 (1996). 64 ancestors in all, the oldest K862157 (1986). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 4 other ancestors2007: 3 other ancestors2001: 8 other ancestors2009: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 4 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2000: 8 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1996: 5 other ancestors2004: 6 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestor1998: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant clearedK962616 · Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1996K982732 · Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS) · Synthes · 1998×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K023007 (2002), K030198 (2003) K032705 · Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2003×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K050932 (2005), K051735 (2005) K083286 · Orthopediatrics Pediloc Locking Plate System · OrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2009 · recalledK100240 · Orthopediatrics Pediloc Tibia Plate System · OrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2010K111086 · Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate System · OrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2011 · recalled1990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK083286 Orthopediatrics Pediloc Locking Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2009 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK100240 Orthopediatrics Pediloc Tibia Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK111086 Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2011 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK162307 OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical ScrewsOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2016
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243963 Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 9 generations backK982732 Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK023007 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2002
  4. 7 generations backK030198 Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  5. 6 generations backK032705 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  6. 5 generations backK050932 Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 4 generations backK051735 Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005
  8. 3 generations backK083286 Orthopediatrics Pediloc Locking Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2009 · Recalled
  9. 2 generations backK100240 Orthopediatrics Pediloc Tibia Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2010
  10. 1 generation backK111086 Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2011 · Recalled
  11. This deviceK162307 OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical ScrewsOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2016

Most influential descendants

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  • K243963Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K962616Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−9K982732Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes1998—
−8K023007Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2002—
−7K030198Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−6K032705Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−5K050932Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc.20051
−4K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2005—
−3K083286Orthopediatrics Pediloc Locking Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.20095
−2K100240Orthopediatrics Pediloc Tibia Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.2010—
−1K111086Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.20111
0 (this device)K162307OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical ScrewsOrthoPediatrics Corp.2016—
+1K243963Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
198910
199010
199110
199510
199650
199820
199930
200080
200180
200220
200320
200460
200540
200610
200730
200840
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162307, 1996–2025Source: 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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  1. #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

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
*K111086Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate System
Summary page 4
…: Plate, Fixation, Bone Screw, Fixation, Bone Legally marketed devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: x K111086 – OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Device Description The OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical S…
OrthoPediatrics Corp.20111

Also cleared against K111086: 3 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
K243963Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp.20250

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 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • 18 of the 64 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K243963 (OrthoPediatrics Corp., 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K111086.

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 OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical Screws are intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of long bone fractures and osteotomies, mal-unions, and non-unions, in pediatric and small stature adults. Specific indications include: intertrochanteric derotation and Varus osteotomies, femoral neck and pertrochanteric fractures, and intertrochanteric valgus osteotomies.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162307: OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical Screws.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162307

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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