510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 2008Osteo-Clage (TM) Cerciage Cable System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Acu-Med, Inc. · JDQ Cerclage, Fixation
Cleared on Jun 26, 1992 after an 88-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 25 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jun 26, 1992
- Review
- 88 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JDQ
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 0
25 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK921480 Osteo-Clage (TM) Cerciage Cable SystemAcu-Med, Inc. · 1992
- Descendant · cites it directly · 24 of its ownK971682 J-FX Cerclage SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK982545 BMP Cable SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK031162 Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK231873 DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT…Depuy Ireland UC · 2024
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK203405 EVOS Large Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021
Showing 5 of 25 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 25 · See all- K971682J-FX Cerclage SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1997 · cites it directly24descendants
- K982545BMP Cable SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly17descendants
- K031162Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003 · 2 generations on10descendants
- K231873DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT DuoFix Hip…Depuy Ireland UC · 2024 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K203405EVOS Large Fragment Plating SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K921480 | Osteo-Clage (TM) Cerciage Cable System | Acu-Med, Inc. | 1992 | — |
| +1 | K971682 | J-FX Cerclage System | Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K982545 | BMP Cable System | Biomet, Inc. | 1998 | 1 |
| +2 | K031162 | Smith & Nephew Orthopaedic Cabling System | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +2 | K231873 | DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT DuoFix Hip… | Depuy Ireland UC | 2024 | — |
| +3 | K203405 | EVOS Large Fragment Plating System | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2021 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (25)
See all 252 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2008 | Not classified | Z-2140-2008 | Employee error | Cables of incorrect diameter were used in product assembly, resulting in the sleeve not being able to bind to the cable after crimping. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K971682 (Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc., 1997) has gone furthest, with 24 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All JDQ devicesJDQ Cerclage, Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · JDQ
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JDQ
130in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JDQ
5in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JDQ
84in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JDQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 2 | 25 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 2 | 28 |
| 2011 | 6 | 130 | 0 | 30 |
| 2012 | 3 | 134 | 0 | 130 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 1 | 321 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 223 |
| 2015 | 5 | 92 | 1 | 205 |
| 2016 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 224 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 138 |
| 2018 | 6 | 101 | 0 | 182 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 5 | 158 |
| 2020 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 125 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 141 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 134 |
| 2023 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 98 |
| 2024 | 3 | 130 | 0 | 115 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K921480 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K921480: Osteo-Clage (TM) Cerciage Cable System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K921480
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026