# K992330: The Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Biomedics
- Decided: Nov 23, 1999 after 134 days
- Product code: JEY (Plate, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.4760
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
6 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 7 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 its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Howmedica predicate devices: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Medicon predicate devices: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) KLS predicate devices: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) W.L. Lorenz predicate devices: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K062819: Bioplate Rigid Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (2006), 3 descendants of its own
- K073006: Osteotrans -MX Bioabsorbable Bone Fixation System (2008), 2 descendants of its own
- K121606: Resorb-X G (2013), 0 descendants of its own
- K101835: Medpor Fixation System-Cranial, Models 80080, 80079 (2010), 0 descendants of its own
- K051293: Cranion Cranial Fixation System; Fixlock; Cranial Solutions; Ceremed Fixation System (2005), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The plate designs for use in conjunction with the Bioplate Rigid Fixation Bone Plating System for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery are intended for use in the treatment of fractures and reconstructive procedures of the craniomaxillofacial skeleton and non-load bearing fixation, including, but not limited to cranial bone fixation. Each device is intended for single use only and only in conjunction with other titanium and titanium alloy implants.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K992330
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
