# K974537: Synthes Cannulated Angle Blade Plate (Cabp) System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Synthes (Usa)
- Decided: Feb 18, 1998 after 77 days
- Product code: KTT (Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component)
- 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 K954289 (1995). 1 ancestor in all.
110 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 112 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K954289: Synthes Cannulated Angle Blade Plate, Synthes (Usa) (1995) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K033639: Acumed Lower Extremity Congruent Plate System (2004), 98 descendants of its own
- K073375: Newdeal Tibiaxys System (2008), 73 descendants of its own
- K110670: VLP Foot Talus Plates, VLP Percutaneous Calcaneus Plates and Misc VLP Bone Screws, Peri-Loc Ankle Fusion Plates (2011), 69 descendants of its own
- K100176: Ascension Ankle Fusion Plate System (2010), 56 descendants of its own
- K121425: Ortholoc 3DI Ankle Fusion Plating System (2012), 53 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Synthes CABP System is a plate and screw system intended to treat fractures of the proximal humerus and distal tibia. Proximal humerus fractures include two-part greater tubercle fractures and fracture dislocations, two-part surgical neck fractures and fracture dislocations, three-part fractures or fracture dislocations, fractures in osteopenic bone, and nonunions and malunions. Distal tibia fractures include acute fractures, fractures in osteopenic bone, and nonunions and malunions.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K974537
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology