# K081511: 2.0 PK Suture Anchor T, 2.0 PK Suture Anchor S

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 26, 2008 after 89 days
- Product code: MBI (Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue)
- 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 K961555 (1996). 9 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 13 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K071586: Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture Anchor, Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division (2007) Summary page 1.
- K050749: Arthrex Tak Family, Arthrex, Inc. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K061863: Arthrex Corkscrew Suture Anchor, Tak, and Pushlock Family, Arthrex, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K150715: 2.5mm Insite FT Suture Anchors , 3.5mm Insite FT Suture Anchors (2015), 2 descendants of its own
- K201636: Hercules Suture Anchor System (2020), 1 descendant of its own
- K253538: TeKBrace Knotless Anchor (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The 2.0 PK Suture Anchor S and 2.0 PK Suture Anchor T is intended for use for the reattachment of soft tissue to bone for the following indications: Shoulder: Capsular stabilization- Bankart repair, Anterior shoulder instability, Slap lesion repair, Capsular shift or capsulolabral reconstruction, Acromilavicular separation repairs, Deltoid repairs, Rotator cuff tear repairs and Biceps tenodesis. Foot/Ankle: Hallux valgus repairs, Medial or lateral instability repairs/reconstruction, Achilles tendon repairs/reconstruction, Mid-foot reconstruction, Metatarsal ligament/tendon repairs/recontructions and Bunionectomy. Elbow, Wrist, and Hand: Biceps tendon reattachment, Ulnar or radial collateral ligament reconstructions, Lateral epicondylitis repair, and Scapholunate ligament reconstruction, Knee: Extra-capular repairs -Medial collateral ligament, Lateral collateral ligament, Posterior oblique ligament, Patellar realignment and tendon repairs - Vastus medialis obliquous advancement and 1lloiotibial band tenodesis.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K081511
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
