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Medline UNITE Calcaneal Fracture Plating System

K213567510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 2, 2022113-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

Medline Industries, LP · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Mar 2, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K142121 (Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc, 2014) after a 113-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2002. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 2, 2022
Review
113 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K022325 (2002). 4 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K142121 · Valor Hindfoot Fusion Nail System · Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2014K061808 · Darco Locking Bone Plate System · Darco International, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK022325 · Normed Titanium Osteotomy Plating System · Osteomedics, Inc. · 2002 · recalled0
  1. Root · 3 generations backK022325 Normed Titanium Osteotomy Plating SystemOsteomedics, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK061808 Darco Locking Bone Plate SystemDarco International, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK142121 Valor Hindfoot Fusion Nail SystemWrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2014
  4. This deviceK213567 Medline UNITE Calcaneal Fracture Plating SystemMedline Industries, LP · 2022
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK222665 Medline UNITE® Ankle Fusion Plating SystemMedline Industries, Inc. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K222665Medline UNITE® Ankle Fusion Plating SystemMedline Industries, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K022325Normed Titanium Osteotomy Plating SystemOsteomedics, Inc.20021
−2K061808Darco Locking Bone Plate SystemDarco International, Inc.20063
−1K142121Valor Hindfoot Fusion Nail SystemWrightmedicaltechnologyinc2014—
0 (this device)K213567Medline UNITE Calcaneal Fracture Plating SystemMedline Industries, LP2022—
+1K222665Medline UNITE® Ankle Fusion Plating SystemMedline Industries, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K213567, 2002–2023Source: 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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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
*K142121Valor Hindfoot Fusion Nail System
Summary page 4
…e: HRS Classification Panel: Orthopedic Regulatory Class: Class II Regulation Number: 21 CFR 888.3030 Predicate Device Wright Medical ORTHOLOC® Calcaneal Plating System K142121 K213567 - Page 2 of 3…
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc2014—
†K090582Calcaneal Fracture Plate SystemTornier, Inc.2009—
†K151235Medline Foot Plates and ScrewsMedline Industries, Inc.2015—

Also cleared against K142121: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222665Medline UNITE® Ankle Fusion Plating SystemMedline Industries, Inc.20230

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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K222665 (Medline Industries, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K142121.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS 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

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?

Medline UNITE® Calcaneal Fracture Plating System are intended for use in stabilization of fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion, and reconstruction of bones in the feet and ankles including extra-articular, intra-articular, joint depression, tongue-type, and severely comminuted fracture of the calcaneus. The system can be used both in adult and pediatric (adolescent and child) patients.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K213567: Medline UNITE Calcaneal Fracture Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K213567

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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