# K983873: Syntec-Taichung Non-Sterile DHS/DCS Plate System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Syntec Scientific Corp.
- Decided: Dec 30, 1998 after 58 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
No predicates in its family tree.
30 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 31 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Most influential descendants
- K063020: Intai Bone Plate and Bone Screw System; Intai DHS/DCS Plate System (2006), 29 descendants of its own
- K072562: Microware Bone Plates and Bone Screws (2008), 25 descendants of its own
- K092493: GPC Bone Plaes and Bone Screw & GPC DHS/DCS Plate System (2010), 14 descendants of its own
- K171904: Tandry Locking Plate System (2018), 11 descendants of its own
- K110086: Ifs Profile Plates, Screws, and Washers (2011), 5 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The DHS/DCS Plate System is provided non-sterile. The device may be used for fixation of fractures of the proximal femur, such as femoral neck, trochanteric, pertrochanteric, or intertrochanteric zones.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K983873
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology