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Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System

K241218510(k) SpecialCleared May 31, 202430-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

Tyber Medical, LLC · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on May 31, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K153575 (Tyber Medical, LLC, 2016) and 1 other predicate after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 19 generations to 1996. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 31, 2024
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 19 generations to K962616 (1996). 415 ancestors in all, the oldest K792022 (1979). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2016: 3 other ancestors2023: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 other ancestor2014: 11 other ancestors2019: 1 other ancestor2017: 4 other ancestors2015: 5 other ancestors2008: 19 other ancestors2002: 16 other ancestors1998: 16 other ancestors2013: 5 other ancestors2012: 11 other ancestors2011: 10 other ancestors2010: 21 other ancestors2009: 19 other ancestors2007: 16 other ancestors2006: 23 other ancestors2001: 24 other ancestors2000: 18 other ancestors1996: 24 other ancestors2005: 24 other ancestors2004: 23 other ancestors2003: 17 other ancestors1999: 17 other ancestors1997: 12 other ancestors1995: 16 other ancestors1994: 9 other ancestors1988: 2 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1990: 6 other ancestors1989: 4 other ancestors1979: 1 other ancestor1993: 4 other ancestors1992: 7 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor1982: 1 other ancestor1981: 1 other ancestor2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK962616 · Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1996K982732 · Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS) · Synthes · 1998×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K023007 (2002), K030198 (2003), K032705 (2003) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K050932 (2005), K051735 (2005) K061352 · Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper Extremity · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K082516 (2008), K083032 (2009) K123055 · Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System Instrumentation · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013K140814 · Evos Mini-Fragment Plating System · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2014 · recalledK163361 · ANTHEM™ Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2017K173166 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2017K180554 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2018K202496 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2020×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K212433 (2021), K213591 (2022) K232652 · Anatomical Plating System (various) · Tyber Medical, LLC · 2023 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 9 other ancestors4 generations back: 27 other ancestors5 generations back: 86 other ancestors6 generations back: 98 other ancestors7 generations back: 77 other ancestors8 generations back: 43 other ancestors9 generations back: 30 other ancestors10 generations back: 18 other ancestors11 generations back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K232652 · Anatomical Plating System (various) · Tyber Medical, LLC · 2023 · recalledK213591 · ANTHEM® Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2022K212433 · Anthem Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2021K202496 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2020K180554 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2018K173166 · ANTHEM Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2017K163361 · ANTHEM™ Fracture System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2017K140814 · Evos Mini-Fragment Plating System · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2014 · recalledK123055 · Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System Instrumentation · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013K083032 · Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw System · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009 · recalledK082516 · Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System Hexalobular Bone Screws · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008K061352 · Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper Extremity · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006K051735 · Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper Extremity · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005K050932 · Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK032705 · Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2003K030198 · Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2003K023007 · Distal Radius Fracture Repair System · Hand Innovations, Inc. · 2002K982732 · Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS) · Synthes · 1998K962616 · Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) System · Synthes (Usa) · 1996−15−10−50
  1. Root · 19 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 15 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK212433 Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021
  4. 2 generations backK213591 ANTHEM® Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2022
  5. 1 generation backK232652 Anatomical Plating System (various)Tyber Medical, LLC · 2023 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK241218 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK242486 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2025
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK261207 Exalta Proximal Tibia Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2026
Show all 19 generations
  1. Root · 19 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 18 generations backK982732 Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes · 1998
  3. 17 generations backK023007 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2002
  4. 16 generations backK030198 Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  5. 15 generations backK032705 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  6. 14 generations backK050932 Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 13 generations backK051735 Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005
  8. 12 generations backK061352 Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
  9. 11 generations backK082516 Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System Hexalobular Bone ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008
  10. 10 generations backK083032 Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  11. 9 generations backK123055 Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013
  12. 8 generations backK140814 Evos Mini-Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  13. 7 generations backK163361 ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017
  14. 6 generations backK173166 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2017
  15. 5 generations backK180554 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2018
  16. 4 generations backK202496 ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2020
  17. 3 generations backK212433 Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021
  18. 2 generations backK213591 ANTHEM® Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2022
  19. 1 generation backK232652 Anatomical Plating System (various)Tyber Medical, LLC · 2023 · Recalled
  20. This deviceK241218 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K242486Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2025 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K261207Exalta Proximal Tibia Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−19K962616Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−18K982732Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes1998—
−17K023007Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2002—
−16K030198Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−15K032705Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−14K050932Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc.20051
−13K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2005—
−12K061352Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2006—
−11K082516Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System Hexalobular Bone ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2008—
−10K083032Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.20092
−9K123055Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc.2013—
−8K140814Evos Mini-Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.20142
−7K163361ANTHEM™ Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2017—
−6K173166ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2017—
−5K180554ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2018—
−4K202496ANTHEM Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2020—
−3K212433Anthem Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2021—
−2K213591ANTHEM® Fracture SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2022—
−1K232652Anatomical Plating System (various)Tyber Medical, LLC202320
0 (this device)K241218Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC2024—
+1K242486Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC2025—
+2K261207Exalta Proximal Tibia Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198010
198110
198210
198820
198940
199060
199120
199270
199340
199490
1995160
1996240
1997120
1998160
1999170
2000180
2001240
2002160
2003170
2004230
2005240
2006230
2007160
2008190
2009190
2010210
2011100
2012110
201350
2014110
201550
201630
201740
201910
202010
202110
202310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K241218, 1996–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new HRS device

  1. #1 K222465 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating Systemscore 27.5 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K153575Tyber Medical Trauma Screw
Summary page 4
…Product Code(s) HRS, HTN, HWC I Legally Marketed Predicate Devices 21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K153575 Tyber Medical Trauma Screw System HWC K232652 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System HRS Device Description Summary 21 CFR 807.9…
Tyber Medical, LLC2016—
*K232652Anatomical Plating System (various)
Summary page 4
…ted Predicate Devices 21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K153575 Tyber Medical Trauma Screw System HWC K232652 Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System HRS Device Description Summary 21 CFR 807.92(a)(4) Note: The only subject devices of thi…
Tyber Medical, LLC202320

Also cleared against K153575: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K242486Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating SystemTyber Medical, LLC20251

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 28 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11 months on median.
  • 73 of the 415 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K242486 (Tyber Medical, LLC, 2025) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K153575.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, 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 · 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?

Intended Use: The intended use of the Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System is to bridge or otherwise stabilize bone fragments to facilitate healing. It is composed of the Mini-Frag System and Ankle Fracture/Fusion System with the following indications: Indications for Use: Mini-frag System The Tyber Medical Mini-Frag System is indicated for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, malunions, replantations, and fusions of short bones and small…

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Intended Use:

The intended use of the Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System is to bridge or otherwise stabilize bone fragments to facilitate healing. It is composed of the Mini-Frag System and Ankle Fracture/Fusion System with the following indications:

Indications for Use:

Mini-frag System

The Tyber Medical Mini-Frag System is indicated for fixation of fractures, osteotomies, nonunions, malunions, replantations, and fusions of short bones and small fragments of bone including, but not limited to, the hand, wrist, foot, and ankle. The mini-frag system is also intended for reduction and stabilization of non-load bearing long bone fragments. The Tyber Medical Mini-Frag System is not for Spinal Use.

Ankle Fracture/Fusion System

Tyber Medical Ankle Fracture/Fusion System is indicated for Use in:

. Fixation of fractures of the distal tibia included, but not limited to, ankle fractures, periarticular fractures, corrective osteotomies, non-unions, intra- and extra- articular and distal tibia fractures with a shaft extension, and malleolar fractures;

. In intra- and extra articular fractures, osteotomies, medial malleolar fractures and nonunions of the metaphyseal and diaphyseal region of the distal fibula, and calcaneus;

. In distal tibia/fibula long bones which include the metaphyseal and diaphyseal regions of the tibia and fibula in the ankle.

The Tyber Medical Ankle Fracture/Fusion Plating System is not for Spinal Use.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K241218: Tyber Medical Anatomical Plating System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K241218

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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