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Biocuff, Models 225718, 225728, 225736, 235718, 235728, 235736

K001378510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 28, 200088-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Bionx Implants, Inc. · MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue

Cleared on Jul 28, 2000 after an 88-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 80 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 28, 2000
Review
88 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MAI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

80 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 descendant cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 6 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2011: 3 descendants cleared2017: 7 descendants cleared2018: 4 descendants cleared2023: 8 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2019: 6 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK001378 Biocuff, Models 225718, 225728, 225736, 235718, 235728, 235736Bionx Implants, Inc. · 2000
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 79 of its ownK013057 Biocuff,C, Models 236018, 236028, 236036Bionx Implants, Inc. · 2001
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 78 of its ownK020056 Duet Suture AnchorBionx Implants, Ltd. · 2002
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 77 of its ownK030388 Impact Suture Anchor. Model 433510Bionx Implants, Ltd. · 2003
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 76 of its ownK042966 Duet Suture Anchor, Models BXS4216, BXS4216H; Impact Suture Anchor…Linvatec Biomaterials, Ltd. · 2004
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 75 of its ownK053561 Bio-Mini Revo Suture AnchorConmed Linvatec · 2006

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Descendants cleared per year

2001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12006: 12008: 12009: 62010: 32011: 32012: 22013: 32014: 32015: 22016: 12017: 72018: 42019: 62020: 52021: 42022: 42023: 82024: 32025: 82026: 2
2001high 8 (2023) · low 0 (2005)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 80 · See all
  • K013057Biocuff,C, Models 236018, 236028, 236036Bionx Implants, Inc. · 2001 · cites it directly79descendants
  • K020056Duet Suture AnchorBionx Implants, Ltd. · 2002 · cites it directly78descendants
  • K030388Impact Suture Anchor. Model 433510Bionx Implants, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly77descendants
  • K042966Duet Suture Anchor, Models BXS4216, BXS4216H; Impact Suture Anchor, Models BXS4218…Linvatec Biomaterials, Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on76descendants
  • K053561Bio-Mini Revo Suture AnchorConmed Linvatec · 2006 · 2 generations on75descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K001378Biocuff, Models 225718, 225728, 225736, 235718, 235728, 235736Bionx Implants, Inc.2000—
+1K013057Biocuff,C, Models 236018, 236028, 236036Bionx Implants, Inc.2001—
+1K020056Duet Suture AnchorBionx Implants, Ltd.2002—
+1K030388Impact Suture Anchor. Model 433510Bionx Implants, Ltd.2003—
+2K042966Duet Suture Anchor, Models BXS4216, BXS4216H; Impact Suture Anchor, Models…Linvatec Biomaterials, Ltd.2004—
+2K053561Bio-Mini Revo Suture AnchorConmed Linvatec2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200210
200310
200410
200610
200810
200960
201030
201130
201220
201330
201430
201520
201610
201770
201840
201960
202050
202140
202240
202380
202430
202580
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K001378, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (80)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K013057Biocuff,C, Models 236018, 236028, 236036Bionx Implants, Inc.200179
K020056Duet Suture AnchorBionx Implants, Ltd.200278
K030388Impact Suture Anchor. Model 433510Bionx Implants, Ltd.200377

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K013057 (Bionx Implants, Inc., 2001) has gone furthest, with 79 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MAI devices

MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MAI

8in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 92010: 42011: 92012: 62013: 62014: 42015: 52016: 32017: 92018: 132019: 92020: 92021: 82022: 62023: 82024: 72025: 82026 (partial year): 5
2007high 13 (2018) · low 3 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MAI

54in 2025

2007: 100 days median2008: 83 days median2009: 74 days median2010: 122 days median2011: 90 days median2012: 56 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 86 days median2015: 95 days median2016: 191 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 108 days median2019: 41 days median2020: 78 days median2021: 115 days median2022: 136 days median2023: 34 days median2024: 53 days median2025: 54 days median2026 (partial year): 69 days median
2007high 191 (2016) · low 34 (2023)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MAI

40in 2020

2011: 52012: 102019: 22020: 402026 (partial year): 1
2007high 40 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MAI

2,148in 2025

2007: 2722008: 1722009: 882010: 892011: 1292012: 1712013: 1662014: 1492015: 1822016: 3012017: 4782018: 1,5902019: 1,2482020: 9572021: 1,2672022: 1,4252023: 1,7182024: 2,3002025: 2,148
2007high 2,300 (2024) · low 88 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MAI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200741000272
20083830172
2009974088
20104122089
20119905129
201265610171
201361350166
20144860149
20155950182
201631910301
201791130478
20181310801,590
201994121,248
202097840957
2021811501,267
2022613601,425
202383401,718
202475302,300
202585402,148
20265691—

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https://510kreport.com/device/K001378 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K001378: Biocuff, Models 225718, 225728, 225736, 235718, 235728, 235736.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K001378

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