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Pediatric Plating Platform Hip

K243963510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 29, 2025127-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

OrthoPediatrics Corp. · HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Apr 29, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K162307 (OrthoPediatrics Corp., 2016) and 4 other predicates after a 127-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1996.

Decided
Apr 29, 2025
Review
127 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRS
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K962616 (1996). 239 ancestors in all, the oldest K792022 (1979). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2016: 4 other ancestors2011: 5 other ancestors2007: 10 other ancestors1999: 9 other ancestors2020: 2 other ancestors2019: 1 other ancestor2018: 1 other ancestor2017: 3 other ancestors2015: 1 other ancestor2014: 5 other ancestors2012: 1 other ancestor2010: 7 other ancestors2009: 9 other ancestors2008: 11 other ancestors2006: 13 other ancestors2003: 7 other ancestors2001: 20 other ancestors1995: 10 other ancestors2005: 15 other ancestors2004: 14 other ancestors2002: 19 other ancestors2000: 16 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors1996: 13 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors1982: 1 other ancestor1998: 10 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1989: 2 other ancestors1986: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor1994: 3 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestorK962616 · 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 · recalledK181533 · EVOS Wrist Fracture Plating System · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2018K210837 · Smith & Nephew Plates and Screws · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors2 generations back: 36 other ancestors3 generations back: 60 other ancestors4 generations back: 52 other ancestors5 generations back: 28 other ancestors6 generations back: 21 other ancestors7 generations back: 12 other ancestors8 generations back: 9 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors10 generations back: 1 other ancestor K210837 · Smith & Nephew Plates and Screws · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021 · recalledK181533 · EVOS Wrist Fracture Plating System · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2018K140814 · 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) · 1996−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK140814 Evos Mini-Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK181533 EVOS Wrist Fracture Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2018
  5. 1 generation backK210837 Smith & Nephew Plates and ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK243963 Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK962616 Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1996
  2. 13 generations backK982732 Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes · 1998
  3. 12 generations backK023007 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2002
  4. 11 generations backK030198 Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  5. 10 generations backK032705 Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2003
  6. 9 generations backK050932 Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 8 generations backK051735 Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2005
  8. 7 generations backK061352 Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
  9. 6 generations backK082516 Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System Hexalobular Bone ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008
  10. 5 generations backK083032 Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  11. 4 generations backK123055 Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013
  12. 3 generations backK140814 Evos Mini-Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  13. 2 generations backK181533 EVOS Wrist Fracture Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2018
  14. 1 generation backK210837 Smith & Nephew Plates and ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021 · Recalled
  15. This deviceK243963 Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K962616Synthes Dorsal Distal Radius Plate (DDRP) SystemSynthes (Usa)1996—
−13K982732Synthes (Usa) Distal Radius Plate System (DRPS)Synthes1998—
−12K023007Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2002—
−11K030198Hand Innovations, Inc. Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−10K032705Distal Radius Fracture Repair SystemHand Innovations, Inc.2003—
−9K050932Distal Volar Radius Anatomical Plate SystemHand Innovations, Inc.20051
−8K051735Peri-Loc Locking Bone Plates and Locking Bone Screws for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2005—
−7K061352Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System for the Upper ExtremitySmith & Nephew, Inc.2006—
−6K082516Peri-Loc Periarticular Locked Plating System Hexalobular Bone ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2008—
−5K083032Peri-Loc Bone Plating and Screw SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.20092
−4K123055Smith & Nephew, Inc Screw and Plate System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc.2013—
−3K140814Evos Mini-Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.20142
−2K181533EVOS Wrist Fracture Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.2018—
−1K210837Smith & Nephew Plates and ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc.20211
0 (this device)K243963Pediatric Plating Platform HipOrthoPediatrics Corp.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198210
198610
198920
199020
199110
199210
199320
199430
1995100
1996130
199750
1998100
199990
2000160
2001200
2002190
200370
2004140
2005150
2006130
2007100
2008110
200990
201070
201150
201210
201450
201510
201640
201730
201810
201910
202020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K243963, 1996–2025Source: 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? (5)

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
*K162307OrthoPediatrics Locking Proximal Femur System Cortical Screws
Summary page 5
…Device, Fixation, Proximal Femoral, Implant III. Predicate Device and Reference Device Primary predicate device: Locking Proximal Femur System - Cleared under K162307 and K111086, OrthoPediatrics Corp. Additional predicate device: Compression Hip Screw (CHS) - Cleared under K210837 and K9932…
OrthoPediatrics Corp.2016—
*K111086Orthopediatrics Fracture and Osteotomy Bone Plate System
Summary page 5
…xation, Proximal Femoral, Implant III. Predicate Device and Reference Device Primary predicate device: Locking Proximal Femur System - Cleared under K162307 and K111086, OrthoPediatrics Corp. Additional predicate device: Compression Hip Screw (CHS) - Cleared under K210837 and K993289, Smith &…
OrthoPediatrics Corp.20111
*K210837Smith & Nephew Plates and Screws
Summary page 5
…Locking Proximal Femur System - Cleared under K162307 and K111086, OrthoPediatrics Corp. Additional predicate device: Compression Hip Screw (CHS) - Cleared under K210837 and K993289, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Pediatric LCP Hip Plate System - Cleared under K072095, Synthes…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.20211
*K993289Smith & Nephew Compression Hip Screw System, Intramedullary Hip Screw System
Summary page 5
…ximal Femur System - Cleared under K162307 and K111086, OrthoPediatrics Corp. Additional predicate device: Compression Hip Screw (CHS) - Cleared under K210837 and K993289, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Pediatric LCP Hip Plate System - Cleared under K072095, Synthes…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.1999—
*K072095Synthes (Usa) Pediatric LCP Hip Plate System Modifications
Summary page 5
…Additional predicate device: Compression Hip Screw (CHS) - Cleared under K210837 and K993289, Smith & Nephew, Inc. Pediatric LCP Hip Plate System - Cleared under K072095, Synthes Page 1 of 3 Ortho…
Synthes (Usa)2007—

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 29 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 49 of the 239 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HRS devices

HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, 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?

The Pediatric Plating Platform | Hip is intended for temporary internal fixation and stabilization of

proximal femur fractures and osteotomies, mal-unions and non-unions, in pediatric and small stature

adults.

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. “K243963: Pediatric Plating Platform Hip.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K243963

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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