# K172596: Large Screws Range

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Newclip Technics
- Decided: Oct 2, 2017 after 34 days
- Product code: HWC (Screw, Fixation, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K962823 (1996). 13 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 18 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K160617: Large Screws Range, Newclip Technics (2016) Summary page 4.
- K000080: Asnis Iii Cannulated Screw System, Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (2000) Summary page 4.
- K024060: Modification to Asnis Iii Cannulated Screw System, Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (2002) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K173641: Activ Ankle (2018), 3 descendants of its own
- K261511: Xpert Ankle (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K221395: Footmotion Plating System (2022), 0 descendants of its own
- K213214: Xpert Wrist (2021), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Large Screws range is indicated for the fixation of bone fractures, pseudarthroses, fusions and osteotomies of foot and ankle as well as medium and large bone fragments including radius, humerus, femur, tibia in adults.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K172596
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology