510(k) · Cleared
ClearedActivatm Product Group Including Bioabsorbable Devices Activapin Fusion, Activanailtm Conicaltm
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bioretec, Ltd. · HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth
Cleared on Jun 24, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K061164 (Bioretec, Ltd., 2006) after an 85-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1990. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jun 24, 2008
- Review
- 85 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HTY
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K901456 (1990). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK901456 Orthosorb (R) Absorbable PinJohnson & Johnson International · 1990
- 3 generations backK031712 Inion Otps Biodegradable PinInion, Ltd. · 2003
- 2 generations backK050275 Modification to: Inion Otps Biodegradable PinInion, Ltd. · 2005
- 1 generation backK061164 ActivapinBioretec, Ltd. · 2006
- This deviceK080879 Activatm Product Group Including Bioabsorbable Devices Activapin…Bioretec, Ltd. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK133950 Activapin HT, Fuse Link (Private Labled for Footmind, Inc.)Bioretec, Ltd. · 2014
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K133950Activapin HT, Fuse Link (Private Labled for Footmind, Inc.)Bioretec, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K901456 | Orthosorb (R) Absorbable Pin | Johnson & Johnson International | 1990 | — |
| −3 | K031712 | Inion Otps Biodegradable Pin | Inion, Ltd. | 2003 | — |
| −2 | K050275 | Modification to: Inion Otps Biodegradable Pin | Inion, Ltd. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K061164 | Activapin | Bioretec, Ltd. | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K080879 | Activatm Product Group Including Bioabsorbable Devices Activapin Fusion… | Bioretec, Ltd. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K133950 | Activapin HT, Fuse Link (Private Labled for Footmind, Inc.) | Bioretec, Ltd. | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 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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Top candidate predicates for a new HTY device
- #1 K231272 OSSIOfiber® Pin Product Family, OSSIOfiber®…score 19.3 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K061164 | ActivapinSummary page 2…roduct Code: HTY Traditional 510(k) Date: March 28 T', 2008 Page G-1 bioretec PREDICATE DEVICES Bioretec ActivaPin T (K061164) DEVICE DESCRIPTION AND PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K133950 | Activapin HT, Fuse Link (Private Labled for Footmind, Inc.) | 2014 | 0 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
- None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K133950 (Bioretec, Ltd., 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K061164.
How does its category compare?
All HTY devicesHTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HTY
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HTY
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HTY
2in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HTY
39in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HTY, 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 | 6 | 112 | 0 | 46 |
| 2008 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 38 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 1 | 36 |
| 2010 | 9 | 180 | 1 | 33 |
| 2011 | 6 | 82 | 0 | 164 |
| 2012 | 4 | 76 | 0 | 129 |
| 2013 | 4 | 128 | 0 | 187 |
| 2014 | 8 | 73 | 0 | 149 |
| 2015 | 8 | 101 | 0 | 121 |
| 2016 | 6 | 114 | 2 | 128 |
| 2017 | 5 | 127 | 0 | 82 |
| 2018 | 4 | 162 | 0 | 138 |
| 2019 | 4 | 93 | 1 | 222 |
| 2020 | 5 | 108 | 0 | 210 |
| 2021 | 5 | 137 | 0 | 148 |
| 2022 | 4 | 121 | 2 | 96 |
| 2023 | 5 | 146 | 0 | 153 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 297 |
| 2025 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 39 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The devices of Bioretec ActivaPin Product Group including ActivaPin, ActivaPin Fusion, ActivaNail Conical and ActivaNail Flat are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, osteotomies, arthrodeses and osteochondral fractures in the presence of appropriate immobilization.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K080879 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K080879: Activatm Product Group Including Bioabsorbable Devices Activapin Fusion, Activanailtm Conicaltm.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080879
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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