# K080352: Micro QA+ Anchor Witht #3-0 Orthocord Suture, Model 212843, Microfix AQ+ Anchor with #3-0 Orthocord Suture

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company
- Decided: Mar 12, 2008 after 30 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: 2 generations back to K962793 (1996). 5 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K032078: Mitek Micro Quickanchor, Mitek Worldwide (2003) Summary page 1.
- K982420: Mitek Micro Anchor, Mitek Products (1998) Summary page 1.
- K962793: Mitek Micro Anchor, Mitek Products (1996) Summary page 1.
- K962511: Mitek Micro Anchor, Mitek Products (1996) Summary page 1.
- K024115: Microfix Quickanchor Plus, Mitek Worldwide (2003) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K110879: Biomet Sports Medicine Juggerknot (TM) Mini Soft Anchor (2011), 2 descendants of its own
- K254229: Arthrex Nano FiberTak Suture Anchor (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K140908: Juggerknot Mini Soft Anchor (2014), 0 descendants of its own
- K123668: Orthocord (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Micro QuickAnchor Plus is indicated for fixation of non-absorbable braided polyester or partially absorbable braided composite surgical suture to bone. This product is intended for the indications listed below: Hand: Repair / reconstruction of collateral ligaments, flexor and extensor tendon at the PIP (proximal interphalaangeal), DIP ( distal interphalaaangeal), and MCP (metacarpal interphalangeal) joints for all digits. Skull: Lateral canthoplasty The Microfix QuickAnchor Plus is indicated for fixationof soft tissue to bone, using suture for the in dications listed below. Hand: Hand: Repair / reconstruction of collateral ligaments, flexor and extensor tendon at the PIP (proximal interphalaangeal), DIP ( distal interphalaaangeal), and MCP (metacarpal interphalangeal) joints for all digits. Skull: Soft tissue attached to the parietal. Temporal ridge, frontal, mandible, maxilla, zygoma, and periobital bones of the skull.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K080352
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
