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OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion Plate

K172425510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 6, 2017118-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, Inc. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Dec 6, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K042355 (Synthes (Usa), 2004) and 1 other predicate after a 118-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2004.

Decided: Dec 6, 2017
Review: 118 days
Class: Class II
Product code: HRS
Recalls: None
Predicates: 2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K042355 (2004). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

By dateBy generation

Root · 1 generation backK042355 Synthes (Usa) LCP Wrist Fusion PlatesSynthes (Usa) · 2004
This deviceK172425 OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion PlateOrthopediatrics, Inc. · 2017

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Line of descent and top descendants

Generation	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
−1	K042355	Synthes (Usa) LCP Wrist Fusion Plates	Synthes (Usa)	2004	—
0 (this device)	K172425	OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion Plate	Orthopediatrics, Inc.	2017	—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year cleared	Devices	With a Class I recall
2010	1	0

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K172425, 2004–2017Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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.

Type	Number	Device	Applicant	Decided	Recalls
*	K042355	Synthes (Usa) LCP Wrist Fusion Plates Summary page 4 …Product Code: HRS Common Name: Plate, Fixation, Bone Legally marketed devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: • K042355 – Synthes LCP Wrist Fusion Plates • K093474 – DePuy Fracture and Fusion Plating System Device Description OrthoPediatrics…	Synthes (Usa)	2004	—
*	K093474	Depuy Fracture and Fusion Plating System Summary page 4 …Common Name: Plate, Fixation, Bone Legally marketed devices to which substantial equivalence is claimed: • K042355 – Synthes LCP Wrist Fusion Plates • K093474 – DePuy Fracture and Fusion Plating System Device Description OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion Plates are provided non-sterile, are…	DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.	2010	2

Also cleared against K042355: 10 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?

1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
10 other devices also cite its predicate K042355.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, 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 · HRS

54in 2025

2007high 76 (2014) · low 35 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRS

90in 2025

2007high 144 (2022) · low 57 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRS

1in 2025

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

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

Year	Decisions	Median 510(k) review, days	Recalls (Class I)	MAUDE reports
2007	35	63	2	339
2008	35	87	11	311
2009	47	85	3	435
2010	49	100	16	491
2011	43	88	5	773
2012	59	106	4	1,663
2013	56	89	11	2,643
2014	76	57	0	2,413
2015	56	97	7	3,095
2016	44	109	5	2,276
2017	57	122	3	2,220
2018	40	116	2	2,663
2019	46	89	25	3,359
2020	48	88	1	2,790
2021	40	87	9	2,442
2022	47	144	3	1,700
2023	40	120	1	2,049
2024	54	96	0	1,849
2025	54	90	1	2,306
2026	51	82	3	—

What is it indicated for?

OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion Plates are intended for wrist arthrodesis and fractures of other small bones in children, adolescents, and small stature adults. Specific indications include post-traumatic arthritis of the joints of the wrist; rheumatoid wrist deformities requiring restoration; complex carpal instability; post-septic arthritis of the wrist; severe unremitting pain related to motion; brachial plexus nerve palsies; tumor resection; and spastic deformities.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

https://510kreport.com/device/K172425 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K172425: OrthoPediatrics Wrist Fusion Plate.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K172425

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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