510(k) · Cleared
ClearedFlexitSystem Knee osteotomy system
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Neosteo · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Feb 11, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K100676 (Synthes (Usa), 2010) and 3 other predicates after a 183-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2002.
- Decided
- Feb 11, 2022
- Review
- 183 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HRS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K014155 (2002). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K014155 | Opening/Closing Wedge Ostetomy Plates | Arthrex, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K041601 | Surfix Knee Osteotomy System | Surfix Technologies | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K212545 | FlexitSystem Knee osteotomy system | Neosteo | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in HRS? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new HRS device
- #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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 | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K100676 | Synthes Tomofix (TM) Meial High Tibia Plate, SmallSummary page 5…K212545 510(k) Summary Primary Predicate Device Tomofix® small stature (K100676) from Synthes USA Surfix® Knee osteotomy system (K041601) from Surfix Technologies SA Addi… | 2010 |
| * | K041601 | Surfix Knee Osteotomy SystemSummary page 5…) Summary Primary Predicate Device Tomofix® small stature (K100676) from Synthes USA Surfix® Knee osteotomy system (K041601) from Surfix Technologies SA Additional Predicate Devices TomoFix Osteotomy System(K023941… | 2004 |
| * | K023941 | Synthes Tomofix Osteotomy SystemSummary page 5…Surfix® Knee osteotomy system (K041601) from Surfix Technologies SA Additional Predicate Devices TomoFix Osteotomy System(K023941) from Synthes USA. TomoFix Medial Distal Femur Plates (K081353) from Synthes USA. R… | 2003 |
| * | K081353 | Synthes (Usa) Tomofix Medial Distal Femur PlatesSummary page 5…ces TomoFix Osteotomy System(K023941) from Synthes USA. TomoFix Medial Distal Femur Plates (K081353) from Synthes USA. Reference device ActivMotion Range (K173746) from Newclip Technics III. D… | 2008 |
| † | K173746 | Activmotion Range | 2018 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 20 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 17.5 years on median.
- 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All HRS devicesHRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HRS
54in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HRS
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HRS
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HRS
2,306in 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?
The FlexitSystem® plates and screws system is indicated for proximal tibial and distal femoral osteotomies.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K212545 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K212545: FlexitSystem Knee osteotomy system.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K212545
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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