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EasyClip Xpress

K162321510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 10, 2017175-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

Restore Surgical, LLC Dba Instratek · JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Feb 10, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K133523 (Instratek, Inc., 2014) and 1 other predicate after a 175-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1990. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 10, 2017
Review
175 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDR
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K902307 (1990). 7 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK902307 Shaw II Hemostatic Surgery SystemHemostatic Surgery Corp. · 1990 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK993714 Memograph Staple, Warm SystemBiomedical Ent., Inc. · 2000
  3. 3 generations backK070031 Memometal Memory StaplesMemometal Technologies · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK122113 Memory Metal Staples, EasyclipStryker Corp. · 2013 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK133523 Stapix Superelastic Implant Bone StaplesInstratek, Inc. · 2014
  6. This deviceK162321 EasyClip XpressRestore Surgical, LLC Dba Instratek · 2017
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK210582 EasyClip® and EasyClip® XpressStryker GmbH · 2022
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241932 OSSIOfiber® Compression StapleOSSIO, Ltd. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K210582EasyClip® and EasyClip® XpressStryker GmbH · 2022 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K241932OSSIOfiber® Compression StapleOSSIO, Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K902307Shaw II Hemostatic Surgery SystemHemostatic Surgery Corp.19902
−4K993714Memograph Staple, Warm SystemBiomedical Ent., Inc.2000—
−3K070031Memometal Memory StaplesMemometal Technologies2007—
−2K122113Memory Metal Staples, EasyclipStryker Corp.20131
−1K133523Stapix Superelastic Implant Bone StaplesInstratek, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K162321EasyClip XpressRestore Surgical, LLC Dba Instratek2017—
+1K210582EasyClip® and EasyClip® XpressStryker GmbH2022—
+2K241932OSSIOfiber® Compression StapleOSSIO, Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162321, 1990–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new JDR device

  1. #1 K243658 TMC Compression Implant Systemscore 16.7 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K133523Stapix Superelastic Implant Bone Staples
Summary page 4
…JDR Regulation/Description: 880.3030, Staple, Fixation, Bone Predicate Devices Stapix Superelastic Nitinol Fixation System (K133523) Stryker Memory Staple (K122113). Description of the device: EasyClip Xpress is…
Instratek, Inc.2014—
*K122113Memory Metal Staples, Easyclip
Summary page 4
…Fixation, Bone Predicate Devices Stapix Superelastic Nitinol Fixation System (K133523) Stryker Memory Staple (K122113). Description of the device: EasyClip Xpress is comprised of superelastic bone staples, as well…
Stryker Corp.20131

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210582EasyClip® and EasyClip® XpressStryker GmbH20221

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 27 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.0 years on median.
  • 2 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K210582 (Stryker GmbH, 2022) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JDR devices

JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JDR

3in 2025

2007: 82008: 52010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 92014: 112015: 72016: 62017: 92018: 82019: 52020: 42021: 32022: 52023: 92024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDR

65in 2025

2007: 70 days median2008: 89 days median2013: 137 days median2014: 97 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 101 days median2017: 172 days median2018: 107 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 161 days median2021: 62 days median2022: 107 days median2023: 72 days median2024: 29 days median2025: 65 days median
2007high 172 (2017) · low 29 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · JDR

11in 2022

2008: 12015: 12018: 12020: 12022: 112026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JDR

314in 2025

2007: 32008: 142009: 102010: 352011: 622012: 342013: 272014: 492015: 482016: 762017: 1162018: 2392019: 2422020: 2342021: 2102022: 2022023: 1752024: 2062025: 314
2007high 314 (2025) · low 3 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDR, 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
200787003
2008589114
20090—010
20102—035
20111—062
20121—034
20139137027
20141197049
20157111148
20166101076
201791720116
201881071239
201951490242
202041611234
20213620210
2022510711202
20239720175
20244290206
20253650314
20262—2—

What is it indicated for?

The EasyClip XPress Staples are indicated for hand and foot bone fragments osteotomy fixation and joint arthrodesis.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162321: EasyClip Xpress.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162321

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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