510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNeotract Anchor
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Neotract, Inc. · GAW Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene
Cleared on Oct 26, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K003522 (Onux Medical, Inc., 2001) after a 132-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 26, 2006
- Review
- 132 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GAW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K003522 (2001). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK003522 SaluteOnux Medical, Inc. · 2001
- This deviceK061700 Neotract AnchorNeotract, Inc. · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK073651 Neotract Anchor SystemNeotract, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK101252 Neotract Anchor System Model: Ref 11208Neotract, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK102028 Neotract Anchor System Model TAS400Neotract, Inc. · 2010
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K003522 | Salute | Onux Medical, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K061700 | Neotract Anchor | Neotract, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K073651 | Neotract Anchor System | Neotract, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K101252 | Neotract Anchor System Model: Ref 11208 | Neotract, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +3 | K102028 | Neotract Anchor System Model TAS400 | Neotract, Inc. | 2010 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), 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? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K003522 | SaluteSummary page 1…nsultant Intended Use The NeoTract Anchor is intended for the approximation of tissue in open surgical procedures. Predicate Devices Onux Salute Stapler and Staples - K003522 (Davol® Salute® Fixation System) Device Description The NeoTract Anchor is designed to approximate tissue following open surgic… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (3)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K073651 | Neotract Anchor System | 2008 | 2 |
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K073651 (Neotract, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All GAW devicesGAW Suture, Nonabsorbable, Synthetic, Polypropylene: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GAW
1in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GAW
80in 2018
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GAW
2so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GAW
2,545in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GAW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 1 | 73 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 75 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 71 |
| 2010 | 2 | — | 0 | 85 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2012 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 194 |
| 2013 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 191 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 437 |
| 2015 | 3 | 252 | 0 | 422 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 440 |
| 2017 | 3 | 145 | 0 | 413 |
| 2018 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 685 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 1,803 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 1,493 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 1,652 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 1,563 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 1,811 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 2,348 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 2,545 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The NeoTract Anchor is intended for the
approximation of soft tissue in open surgical
procedures.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K061700 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K061700: Neotract Anchor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061700
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026