# K251717: Freedom® Total Knee System – Titanium Tibial Base Plate

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Maxx Orthopedics, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 26, 2025 after 22 days
- Product code: JWH (Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3560
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 9 generations back to K982302 (1998). 51 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 53 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K090411: Freedom Metal Backed Tibial Component, Maxx Orthopedics, Inc. (2009) Summary page 6.
- K241597: Freedom® Total Knee System - Porous Tibial Base Plate, Maxx Orthopedics, Inc. (2025) Summary page 6.

## Most influential descendants
- K253314: Freedom Infinia™ Total Knee System (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Freedom® Total Knee System is indicated for the following: Severe knee joint pain, loss of mobility, and disability due to: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis. Correction of functional deformities. Post-traumatic loss of knee joint contour, particularly when there is patellofemoral erosion, dysfunction, or prior patellectomy. Moderate valgus, varus, or flexion trauma. Knee fractures untreatable by other methods. Revision surgery where sufficient bone stock and soft tissue integrity are present (For PCK Components and Primary PCK Components only). The Freedom® Total Knee System – Titanium Tibial Base Plate is intended for cemented and single use only.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K251717
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology