# K060830: Milagro Interference Screw

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company
- Decided: Jun 15, 2006 after 80 days
- Product code: HWC (Screw, Fixation, Bone)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K971358 (1997). 8 ancestors in all.
103 later devices descend from it; 10 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)
- K032717: Biocryl Rapide Interference Screw, Mitek Worldwide (2004) Summary page 2.
- K003227: Bio-Absorbable Corkscrew Model AR-1920B, Arthrex, Inc. (2001) Summary page 2.

## Most influential descendants
- K071176: Modification to: Arthrex Interference Screw (2007), 47 descendants of its own
- K073412: Gryphon BR and Healix BR Anchors (2008), 44 descendants of its own
- K151342: Arthrex SwiveLock Anchors (2016), 38 descendants of its own
- K171141: Arthrex SwiveLock Anchors (2017), 29 descendants of its own
- K180768: Arthrex SwiveLock Anchors (2018), 28 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The MILAGRO Interference Screw is indicated for the fixation of soft tissue grafts or bone-tendon-bone grafts during cruciate ligament reconstruction surgeries of the knee. Additionally, the 7, 8 and 9 mm x 23 mm screws will be indicated for: medial and lateral collateral ligament repair of the knee, proximal bicep tenodesis in the shoulder and distal bicep tenodesis in the elbow.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K060830
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
