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Active Intramedullary (AIM) Tibial Nail System

K252025510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 4, 2026247-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3020

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Satori Orthopaedics, Inc. · HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories

Cleared on Mar 4, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K170972 (Orthoxel, 2017) and 4 other predicates after a 247-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 2000.

Decided
Mar 4, 2026
Review
247 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HSB
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K000684 (2000). 94 ancestors in all, the oldest K871539 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2020: 1 other ancestor2012: 3 other ancestors2009: 3 other ancestors2008: 2 other ancestors2011: 3 other ancestors2007: 3 other ancestors2005: 3 other ancestors2003: 6 other ancestors2002: 6 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor2004: 8 other ancestors2001: 11 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 7 other ancestors1996: 6 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1992: 4 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestorK000684 · Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) System · Synthes (Usa) · 2000 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K011335 (2001), K012655 (2001) K063460 · Acumed Congruent Bone Plate System · Acumed, LLC · 2006K080184 · Distal Humeral Plates with Angular Stability · I.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH · 2008 · recalledK132945 · CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated Humeral Nail · I.T.S. GmbH · 2014K170972 · Apex Tibial Nailing System · Orthoxel · 20171990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK000684 Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2000 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations backK011335 Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa) · 2001 · Recalled
  3. 5 generations backK012655 Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  4. 4 generations backK063460 Acumed Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcumed, LLC · 2006
  5. 3 generations backK080184 Distal Humeral Plates with Angular StabilityI.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH · 2008 · Recalled
  6. 2 generations backK132945 CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated…I.T.S. GmbH · 2014
  7. 1 generation backK170972 Apex Tibial Nailing SystemOrthoxel · 2017
  8. This deviceK252025 Active Intramedullary (AIM) Tibial Nail SystemSatori Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2026
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K000684Small Fragment Dynamic Compression Locking (DCL) SystemSynthes (Usa)20001
−6K011335Synths One-Third Tubular DCL PlateSynthes (Usa)20012
−5K012655Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcu Med, Inc.200116
−4K063460Acumed Congruent Bone Plate SystemAcumed, LLC2006—
−3K080184Distal Humeral Plates with Angular StabilityI.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH20081
−2K132945CFN-Cannulated Femur Nail, CTN-Cannulated Tibia Nail, CHN-Cannulated Humeral…I.T.S. GmbH2014—
−1K170972Apex Tibial Nailing SystemOrthoxel2017—
0 (this device)K252025Active Intramedullary (AIM) Tibial Nail SystemSatori Orthopaedics, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198910
199120
199240
199540
199660
199740
199870
199930
200050
2001110
200260
200360
200480
200530
200730
200820
200930
201010
201130
201230
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K252025, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K170972Apex Tibial Nailing System
Summary page 5
…21 CFR 888.3020, Intramedullary Fixation Rod Regulation Number 888.3020 Product Code(s) HSB Legally Marketed Predicate Devices: Primary Predicate: K170972, Apex Tibial Nailing System, HSB Additional Predicates: K083459, NovaLign Intramedullary Fixation System, HSB…
Orthoxel2017—
*K083458Intramedullary Fixation Rod (Ifs)
Our reading of the summary gave K083459, which is not a number in FDA’s lists. Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “NovaLign Intramedullary Fixation System”.
Novalign Orthopaedics, Inc.2009—
*K113828Dynanail Ankle Arthrodesis Nail
Summary page 5
…Primary Predicate: K170972, Apex Tibial Nailing System, HSB Additional Predicates: K083459, NovaLign Intramedullary Fixation System, HSB K113828, MedShape Solutions DynaNail Ankle Arthrodesis Nail, HSB K082770, Zimmer Natura…
MedShape, Inc.2012—
*K082770Zimmer Natural Nail System Tibial Nail
Summary page 5
…edullary Fixation System, HSB K113828, MedShape Solutions DynaNail Ankle Arthrodesis Nail, HSB K082770, Zimmer Natural Nail Tibial Nail, HSB K202099, Galileo™ Trochanteric Nail System, HSB…
Zimmer, Inc.200815
*K202099AOS Galileo™ Trochanteric Nail System
Summary page 5
…e Solutions DynaNail Ankle Arthrodesis Nail, HSB K082770, Zimmer Natural Nail Tibial Nail, HSB K202099, Galileo™ Trochanteric Nail System, HSB…
Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Inc.2020—

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 26 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.8 years on median.
  • 36 of the 94 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All HSB devices

HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HSB

15in 2025

2007: 82008: 112009: 182010: 142011: 162012: 172013: 182014: 192015: 222016: 82017: 232018: 172019: 132020: 172021: 102022: 122023: 112024: 132025: 152026 (partial year): 18
2007high 23 (2017) · low 8 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HSB

106in 2025

2007: 68 days median2008: 57 days median2009: 86 days median2010: 117 days median2011: 78 days median2012: 112 days median2013: 105 days median2014: 147 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 124 days median2017: 119 days median2018: 134 days median2019: 132 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 94 days median2022: 172 days median2023: 162 days median2024: 195 days median2025: 106 days median2026 (partial year): 151 days median
2007high 195 (2024) · low 57 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · HSB

18in 2025

2008: 92009: 812010: 182011: 22012: 72013: 142014: 32015: 32016: 62017: 662018: 562019: 62020: 62021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 182026 (partial year): 1
2007high 81 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · HSB

2,911in 2025

2007: 1622008: 1842009: 3342010: 4542011: 6622012: 1,0792013: 1,7732014: 1,4742015: 1,6712016: 1,9202017: 1,4472018: 3,5262019: 2,5172020: 3,2992021: 4,1112022: 2,7332023: 2,2192024: 2,8692025: 2,911
2007high 4,111 (2021) · low 162 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HSB, 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
20078680162
200811579184
2009188681334
20101411718454
201116782662
20121711271,079
201318105141,773
20141914731,474
20152211131,671
2016812461,920
201723119661,447
201817134563,526
20191313262,517
20201711263,299
2021109424,111
20221217212,733
20231116212,219
20241319512,869
202515106182,911
2026181511—

What is it indicated for?

The Active Intramedullary (AIM) Tibial Nail System is indicated for the following:

* Open or closed fractures of the tibial shaft

* Proximal or distal tibial shaft fractures

* Tibial shaft fractures including transverse, short oblique, long oblique, and

comminuted fracture patterns

* Tibial non-unions and malunions

* Pathologic and/or impending fractures

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. “K252025: Active Intramedullary (AIM) Tibial Nail System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K252025

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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