510(k) · Cleared
ClearedWedgeloc 180X Standard Suture Anchor with Opti Fiber Sutures,Model 1000-01 Tab Varying Diameters,
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Medshape Solutions · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Sep 16, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K083792 (Medshape Solutions, 2009) and 2 other predicates after a 145-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1999. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 16, 2009
- Review
- 145 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HWC
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K990088 (1999). 12 ancestors in all, the oldest K971723 (1997). 3 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK990088 Synthofil Nonabsorbable Pet Surgical SutureAesculap, Inc. · 1999
- 3 generations backK012923 Arthrex Fiberwire, Usp Size 5, Model AR-7201Arthrex, Inc. · 2001
- 2 generations backK021434 Arthrex Fiberwire in Usp SizesArthrex, Inc. · 2002
- 1 generation backK083792 Wedgeloc Suture Anchor with Opti-Fiber Sutures, Model 1000-01-055Medshape Solutions · 2009
- This deviceK091202 Wedgeloc 180X Standard Suture Anchor with Opti Fiber Sutures,Model…Medshape Solutions · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK141290 Helical Ridge Peek Interference ScrewMedShape, Inc. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK130467 Porous Morphix Suture Anchor with Force Fiber SutureMedShape, Inc. · 2013
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK092914 Wedgeloc 180X (Standard) and (Cortical) Suture Anchor with…Medshape Solutions · 2009
Most influential descendants
Showing 3 of 3 · See all- K141290Helical Ridge Peek Interference ScrewMedShape, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
- K130467Porous Morphix Suture Anchor with Force Fiber SutureMedShape, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
- K092914Wedgeloc 180X (Standard) and (Cortical) Suture Anchor with Opti-Fiber SuturesMedshape Solutions · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K990088 | Synthofil Nonabsorbable Pet Surgical Suture | Aesculap, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −3 | K012923 | Arthrex Fiberwire, Usp Size 5, Model AR-7201 | Arthrex, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −2 | K021434 | Arthrex Fiberwire in Usp Sizes | Arthrex, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K083792 | Wedgeloc Suture Anchor with Opti-Fiber Sutures, Model 1000-01-055 | Medshape Solutions | 2009 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K091202 | Wedgeloc 180X Standard Suture Anchor with Opti Fiber Sutures,Model 1000-01 Tab… | Medshape Solutions | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K141290 | Helical Ridge Peek Interference Screw | MedShape, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K130467 | Porous Morphix Suture Anchor with Force Fiber Suture | MedShape, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| +1 | K092914 | Wedgeloc 180X (Standard) and (Cortical) Suture Anchor with Opti-Fiber Sutures | Medshape Solutions | 2009 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 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.
Planning a device in HWC? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new HWC device
- #1 K203011 Monster Screw Systemscore 22.2 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K083792 | Wedgeloc Suture Anchor with Opti-Fiber Sutures, Model 1000-01-055Summary page 1…Synthetic, Polyethylene GAT 21 CFR 878.500 E. Predicate Device(s): MSS, WedgeLoc TM Suture Anchor with Opti-FiberT M Suture, K083792 Arthrex PushLockT M Suture Anchor, K051219 Arthrex FiberWIRE T M Polyblend Suture, K021434 F. Labeling and Intende… | 2009 |
| * | K051219 | PushlockSummary page 1…GAT 21 CFR 878.500 E. Predicate Device(s): MSS, WedgeLoc TM Suture Anchor with Opti-FiberT M Suture, K083792 Arthrex PushLockT M Suture Anchor, K051219 Arthrex FiberWIRE T M Polyblend Suture, K021434 F. Labeling and Intended Use: NOTE: Draft labels and instructions… | 2005 |
| * | K021434 | Arthrex Fiberwire in Usp SizesSummary page 1…): MSS, WedgeLoc TM Suture Anchor with Opti-FiberT M Suture, K083792 Arthrex PushLockT M Suture Anchor, K051219 Arthrex FiberWIRE T M Polyblend Suture, K021434 F. Labeling and Intended Use: NOTE: Draft labels and instructions for use can be found in Attachment D. However, n… | 2002 |
What descends from it? (3)
3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 10 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
- 2 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K141290 (MedShape, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All HWC devicesHWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HWC
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HWC
111in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HWC
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HWC
2,893in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, 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 | 35 | 77 | 25 | 669 |
| 2008 | 33 | 76 | 33 | 660 |
| 2009 | 27 | 113 | 29 | 651 |
| 2010 | 23 | 110 | 7 | 765 |
| 2011 | 35 | 88 | 12 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 20 | 99 | 30 | 3,339 |
| 2013 | 25 | 90 | 14 | 3,850 |
| 2014 | 31 | 88 | 2 | 2,549 |
| 2015 | 41 | 85 | 5 | 2,711 |
| 2016 | 26 | 131 | 4 | 2,285 |
| 2017 | 40 | 127 | 4 | 2,561 |
| 2018 | 20 | 106 | 1 | 3,662 |
| 2019 | 30 | 108 | 5 | 5,463 |
| 2020 | 28 | 75 | 4 | 4,820 |
| 2021 | 26 | 84 | 2 | 4,446 |
| 2022 | 26 | 167 | 13 | 3,934 |
| 2023 | 24 | 104 | 0 | 3,718 |
| 2024 | 17 | 90 | 0 | 3,575 |
| 2025 | 15 | 111 | 1 | 2,893 |
| 2026 | 21 | 125 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The MedShape Solutions, Inc., WedgeLoc TM 180X Suture Anchor with Opti-FiberT M Sutures are intended for fixation of suture to bone in the shoulder, foot/ankle, knee, hand/wrist and elbow in the following procedures: Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repair, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial…
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The MedShape Solutions, Inc., WedgeLoc TM 180X Suture Anchor with Opti-FiberT M Sutures are intended for fixation of suture to bone in the shoulder, foot/ankle, knee, hand/wrist and elbow in the following procedures:
Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repair, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis,
Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or
Capsulolabral Reconstruction
Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair, Hallux Valgus
Reconstruction, Mid-foot Reconstruction, Metatarsal Ligament Repair
Knee: Medial Collateral Ligament Repair, Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair, Patellar
Tendon Repair, Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair, Iliotibial Band Tenodesis
Hand/Wrist: Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction, Ulnar Collateral Ligament
Reconstruction, Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow: Biceps Tendon Reattachment, Tennis Elbow Repair, Ulnar or Radial collateral
Ligament Reconstruction
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091202 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091202: Wedgeloc 180X Standard Suture Anchor with Opti Fiber Sutures,Model 1000-01 Tab Varying Diameters,.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091202
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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