# K840566: Bone Stapling Fixation Sys

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: 3M Company
- Decided: Nov 23, 1984 after 289 days
- Product code: JDR (Staple, Fixation, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3030
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
5 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K122871: Compressyn Staple (2013), 4 descendants of its own
- K132875: Compressyn Staple (2013), 3 descendants of its own
- K140358: Compressyn Staple (2014), 2 descendants of its own
- K172205: ExoToe Staple (2018), 0 descendants of its own
- K171473: Compressyn™ Staple (2017), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K840566
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology