510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCOGNiTiON™ Staple System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ortho Solutions UK, Ltd. · JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Feb 23, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K111678 (Ortho Solutions Limited, 2012) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 2000.
- Decided
- Feb 23, 2024
- Review
- 29 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JDR
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K000684 (2000). 71 ancestors in all, the oldest K792022 (1979). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 8 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
- 7 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK021626 Hallu PlatesNew Deal, S.A. · 2002
- 4 generations backK040907 Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2004
- 3 generations backK052614 Low Profile Plate and Screw SystemArthrex, Inc. · 2005
- 2 generations backK103705 Low Profile ScrewsArthrex, Inc. · 2011
- 1 generation backK111678 Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisOrtho Solutions Limited · 2012 · Recalled
- This deviceK240212 COGNiTiON™ Staple SystemOrtho Solutions UK, Ltd. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K000684 | Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System | Synthes (Usa) | 2000 | 1 |
| −7 | K011335 | Synths One-Third Tubular DCL Plate | Synthes (Usa) | 2001 | 2 |
| −6 | K012655 | Congruent Bone Plate System | Acu Med, Inc. | 2001 | 16 |
| −5 | K021626 | Hallu Plates | New Deal, S.A. | 2002 | — |
| −4 | K040907 | Arthrex Small Fragment Plates and Screws | Arthrex, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −3 | K052614 | Low Profile Plate and Screw System | Arthrex, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −2 | K103705 | Low Profile Screws | Arthrex, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| −1 | K111678 | Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for Osteosysnthesis | Ortho Solutions Limited | 2012 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K240212 | COGNiTiON™ Staple System | Ortho Solutions UK, Ltd. | 2024 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 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 JDR? 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 JDR device
- #1 K243658 TMC Compression Implant Systemscore 16.7 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K111678 | Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for OsteosysnthesisSummary page 5…, Fixation, Bone Regulation Number: 888.3030 Product Code: JDR Legally Marketed Predicate Devices: Predicate Number: K111678 Predicate Trade Name: Ortho Solutions Extremity Fixation Implants for Osteosynthesis Device Description Summary:… | 2012 |
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 24 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
- 13 of the 71 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 7 other devices also cite its predicate K111678.
How does its category compare?
All JDR devicesJDR Staple, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JDR
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JDR
65in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JDR
11in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JDR
314in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JDR, 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 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 89 | 1 | 14 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 35 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 62 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2013 | 9 | 137 | 0 | 27 |
| 2014 | 11 | 97 | 0 | 49 |
| 2015 | 7 | 111 | 1 | 48 |
| 2016 | 6 | 101 | 0 | 76 |
| 2017 | 9 | 172 | 0 | 116 |
| 2018 | 8 | 107 | 1 | 239 |
| 2019 | 5 | 149 | 0 | 242 |
| 2020 | 4 | 161 | 1 | 234 |
| 2021 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 210 |
| 2022 | 5 | 107 | 11 | 202 |
| 2023 | 9 | 72 | 0 | 175 |
| 2024 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 206 |
| 2025 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 314 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Ortho Solutions COGNiTiON ™ Staple System is indicated for hand and foot bone fragments, osteotomy, fixation and joint arthrodesis. The COGNiTiON ™ Staple System is not intended for spinal use.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K240212 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K240212: COGNiTiON™ Staple System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240212
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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