# K962644: Vigor Compression Hip Screw System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Deutschland Surgical, Inc.
- Decided: Sep 6, 1996 after 60 days
- Product code: JDO (Device, Fixation, Proximal Femoral, Implant)
- 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
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K791619 (1979). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K791619: Dynamic Hip Screw, Synthes (Usa) (1979) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The Vigor Compression Hip Screw is indicated as a means of rigid internal fixation of stable and unstable fractures of the proximal femur in which a stable medial buttress can be reconstructed and is intended for the management of intertrochanteric, subtrochanteric and basilar neck fractures and selected trochanteric non-unions.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K962644
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
