# K962011: Synthes 7.0/7.3 MM Cannulated Screws

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Aug 5, 1996 after 74 days
- Product code: HWC (Screw, Fixation, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
738 later devices descend from it; 27 cite it directly.
1 of 739 devices in its family (counting itself) has a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Synthes 6.5 mm Cancellous Screws: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K102903: Pioneer Cannulated Screw System (2010), 309 descendants of its own
- K112028: SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System (2011), 238 descendants of its own
- K102343: Emerge Medical Cannulated Screw Fixation System (2010), 220 descendants of its own
- K103705: Low Profile Screws (2011), 219 descendants of its own
- K021233: Aap Cannulated Screws (2002), 181 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Synthes 7.0/7.3 mm Cannulated Screws are generally intended for fracture fixation of large bones and large bone fragments.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K962011
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology