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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Osteoraptor Suture Anchor

K082215510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 3, 200889-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030Recalls 9

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Nov 3, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K053344 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after an 89-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1996. 46 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 9 times.

Decided
Nov 3, 2008
Review
89 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDR
Recalls
9
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K961555 (1996). 7 ancestors in all. 46 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2015: 4 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2023: 5 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK961555 · Acufex Tag Bioabsorbable Anchors · Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. · 1996K031685 · Tag Rod Bioraptor Suture Anchor 7209317, 7209318 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K053344 (2006), K061154 (2006) K071586 · Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture Anchor · Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2007 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 5 generations backK961555 Acufex Tag Bioabsorbable AnchorsAcufex Microsurgical, Inc. · 1996
  2. 4 generations backK031685 Tag Rod Bioraptor Suture Anchor 7209317, 7209318Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK053344 Bioraptor Suture Anchor, Twinfix 2.8 MM Suture Anchor, Twinfix 3.5…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
  4. 2 generations backK061154 Kinsa Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
  5. 1 generation backK071586 Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2007 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK082215 Osteoraptor Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 29 of its ownK121018 Bioraptor 2.9, Bioraptor 2.3 PK, Osteoraptor, & Bioraptor Knotless…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2012
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK093844 Smith & Nephew Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 13 of its ownK112526 Twinfix Ultra TI, Twinfix Ultra PK, Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2012
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK101459 Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2011
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK152566 PEBA Anchor/Suture Combination, 2.0mm Mini-Tac Anchor, Model…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 12015: 42016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 42020: 32021: 22022: 22023: 52024: 22025: 82026: 2
2010high 8 (2025) · low 1 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K121018Bioraptor 2.9, Bioraptor 2.3 PK, Osteoraptor, & Bioraptor Knotless Suture anSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly29descendants
  • K093844Smith & Nephew Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly16descendants
  • K112526Twinfix Ultra TI, Twinfix Ultra PK, Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on13descendants
  • K101459Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764 72202765 72202766…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K152566PEBA Anchor/Suture Combination, 2.0mm Mini-Tac Anchor, Model 10-1629-01, Modification to…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on6descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K961555Acufex Tag Bioabsorbable AnchorsAcufex Microsurgical, Inc.1996—
−4K031685Tag Rod Bioraptor Suture Anchor 7209317, 7209318Smith & Nephew, Inc.20035
−3K053344Bioraptor Suture Anchor, Twinfix 2.8 MM Suture Anchor, Twinfix 3.5 MM Suture…Smith & Nephew, Inc.2006—
−2K061154Kinsa Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc.2006—
−1K071586Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division20071
0 (this device)K082215Osteoraptor Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division2008—
+1K121018Bioraptor 2.9, Bioraptor 2.3 PK, Osteoraptor, & Bioraptor Knotless Suture anSmith & Nephew, Inc.2012—
+1K093844Smith & Nephew Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc.201011
+2K112526Twinfix Ultra TI, Twinfix Ultra PK, Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2012—
+1K101459Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764 72202765…Smith & Nephew, Inc.2011—
+2K152566PEBA Anchor/Suture Combination, 2.0mm Mini-Tac Anchor, Model 10-1629-01…Smith & Nephew, Inc.20152

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201120
201220
201320
201410
201540
201620
201720
201820
201940
202030
202120
202220
202350
202420
202580
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K082215, 1996–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (2)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K053344Bioraptor Suture Anchor, Twinfix 2.8 MM Suture Anchor, Twinfix 3.5 MM Suture Anchor
Summary page 1
…ally equivalent in Intended Use and Fundamental Scientific Technology to the following legally marketed devices in commercial distribution: BIORAPTOR 2.9 Anchor (K053344) and BIORAPTOR 2.3 PK Anchor (K071586}. E. Description of Device The device consists of a suture anchor with attached no…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.2006—
*K071586Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture Anchor
Summary page 1
…Fundamental Scientific Technology to the following legally marketed devices in commercial distribution: BIORAPTOR 2.9 Anchor (K053344) and BIORAPTOR 2.3 PK Anchor (K071586}. E. Description of Device The device consists of a suture anchor with attached non-absorbable suture(s) preassembled to…
Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division20071

Also cleared against K053344: 15 other devices →

What descends from it? (46)

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8 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K121018Bioraptor 2.9, Bioraptor 2.3 PK, Osteoraptor, & Bioraptor Knotless Suture anSmith & Nephew, Inc.201229
K093844Smith & Nephew Twinfix Ultra HA Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc.201016
K101459Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764 72202765 72202766…Smith & Nephew, Inc.201110
K180361MICRORAPTOR REGENESORB Suture AnchorSmith and Nephew, Inc.20184
K103309Osteoraptor Curved 2.3 Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew Endoscopy, Inc.20112
K160996Dunamis Suture Anchor PEEK 3.0mm, 3.5mm, 4.5mm, 5.5mm, 6.5mmDunamis, LLC20161
K151105Smith and Nephew Suture Anchors - 5.0mm Absorbable Polymer Anchor, Smith and Nephew…Smith & Nephew, Inc.20151
K193245Dunamis PunchTac Suture AnchorsDunamis, LLC20200

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2226-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2222-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2223-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2224-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2220-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2221-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2227-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2228-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.
Aug 6, 2013Class IIZ-2225-2013PackagingPinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 3 of the 7 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K121018 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 29 descendants of its own.
  • 15 other devices also cite its predicate K053344.

How does its category compare?

All JDR devices

JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JDR

3in 2025

2007: 82008: 52010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 92014: 112015: 72016: 62017: 92018: 82019: 52020: 42021: 32022: 52023: 92024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDR

65in 2025

2007: 70 days median2008: 89 days median2013: 137 days median2014: 97 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 101 days median2017: 172 days median2018: 107 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 161 days median2021: 62 days median2022: 107 days median2023: 72 days median2024: 29 days median2025: 65 days median
2007high 172 (2017) · low 29 (2024)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · JDR

11in 2022

2008: 12015: 12018: 12020: 12022: 112026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · JDR

314in 2025

2007: 32008: 142009: 102010: 352011: 622012: 342013: 272014: 492015: 482016: 762017: 1162018: 2392019: 2422020: 2342021: 2102022: 2022023: 1752024: 2062025: 314
2007high 314 (2025) · low 3 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDR, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200787003
2008589114
20090—010
20102—035
20111—062
20121—034
20139137027
20141197049
20157111148
20166101076
201791720116
201881071239
201951490242
202041611234
20213620210
2022510711202
20239720175
20244290206
20253650314
20262—2—

What is it indicated for?

The Smith & Nephew OSTEORAPTOR Suture Anchor is intended for the reattachment of soft tissue to bone for the following indications: Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Biceps tendon reattachment Ulnar or radial collateral ligament reconstructions Lateral epicondylitis repair Foot and Ankle Haltux valgus repairs Media[ or lateral instability repairs/reconstructions Achilles tendon repairs/reconstructions Midfoot reconstructions Metatarsal ligament/tendon…

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The Smith & Nephew OSTEORAPTOR Suture Anchor is intended for the reattachment of soft tissue to bone for the following indications:

Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

Biceps tendon reattachment

Ulnar or radial collateral ligament reconstructions

Lateral epicondylitis repair

Foot and Ankle

Haltux valgus repairs

Media[ or lateral instability repairs/reconstructions

Achilles tendon repairs/reconstructions

Midfoot reconstructions

Metatarsal ligament/tendon repairs/reconstructions

Bunionectomy

Hip

Hip capsule repair

- Acetabular labrum reattachment

Knee

Extra-capsular repairs:

- Medial collateral ligament

- Lateral collateral ligament

- Posterior oblique ligament

Patellar realignment and tendon repairs

- Vastus medialis obliquous advancement

Iliotibial band tenodesis

Shoulder

Capsular stabilization

- Bankart repair

- Anterior shoulder instability

- SLAP lesion repairs

- Capsular shift or capsulolabral reconstructions

Acromioclavicular separation repairs

Deltoid repairs

Rotator cuff tear repairs

Biceps tenodesis

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K082215: Osteoraptor Suture Anchor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K082215

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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