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Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord, Transtend Peek Anchor W/Orthocord, Healix Transtend

K102298510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 7, 2011147-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040

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

Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jan 7, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K100012 (Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company, 2010) and 7 other predicates after a 147-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1997. 15 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 7, 2011
Review
147 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HWC
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K971358 (1997). 53 ancestors in all, the oldest K930893 (1993). 15 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 2 other ancestors2007: 4 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2006: 6 other ancestors2005: 3 other ancestors2004: 9 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor2001: 6 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1996: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant clearedK971358 · Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MM · Arthrex, Inc. · 1997K990454 · Bio-Interference Screw · Innovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999K993975 · Absolute Absorbable Interference Screw · Innovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999K013572 · Mitek Biocryl Interference Screws · Mitek Products · 2002K032717 · Biocryl Rapide Interference Screw · Mitek Worldwide · 2004K060830 · Milagro Interference Screw · Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2006K073412 · Gryphon BR and Healix BR Anchors · Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2008 · recalledK090124 · Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord, Model 210813,210814 · Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2009 · recalledK100012 · Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W /Orthocord, Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon P BR a · Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 20101990200020102020
  1. Root · 9 generations backK971358 Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc. · 1997
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK073412 Gryphon BR and Healix BR AnchorsDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2008 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK090124 Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2009 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK100012 Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2010
  6. This deviceK102298 Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK211002 Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2021 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK103712 Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK222091 Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2022
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK223589 Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2023
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK240594 Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2024
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK971358 Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc. · 1997
  2. 8 generations backK990454 Bio-Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
  3. 7 generations backK993975 Absolute Absorbable Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
  4. 6 generations backK013572 Mitek Biocryl Interference ScrewsMitek Products · 2002
  5. 5 generations backK032717 Biocryl Rapide Interference ScrewMitek Worldwide · 2004
  6. 4 generations backK060830 Milagro Interference ScrewDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2006
  7. 3 generations backK073412 Gryphon BR and Healix BR AnchorsDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2008 · Recalled
  8. 2 generations backK090124 Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2009 · Recalled
  9. 1 generation backK100012 Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2010
  10. This deviceK102298 Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011

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Descendants cleared per year

2011: 22013: 22014: 22018: 12021: 12022: 12023: 22024: 12025: 12026: 2
2011high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K211002Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K103712Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K222091Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K223589Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K240594Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K971358Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc.1997—
−8K990454Bio-Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc.1999—
−7K993975Absolute Absorbable Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc.1999—
−6K013572Mitek Biocryl Interference ScrewsMitek Products2002—
−5K032717Biocryl Rapide Interference ScrewMitek Worldwide2004—
−4K060830Milagro Interference ScrewDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2006—
−3K073412Gryphon BR and Healix BR AnchorsDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company20081
−2K090124Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord, Model…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company20092
−1K100012Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W /Orthocord, Gryphon…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2010—
0 (this device)K102298Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord, Transtend…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2011—
+1K211002Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc.20211
+1K103712Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2011—
+2K222091Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc.2022—
+2K223589Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc.2023—
+2K240594Grappler Suture Anchor R3FLEX IOL SystemParagon 28, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199410
199510
199620
199710
199820
200020
200160
200220
200310
200490
200530
200660
200740
200820
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201120
201320
201420
201810
202110
202210
202320
202410
202510
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K102298, 1997–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (8)

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
*K100012Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W /Orthocord, Gryphon P BR DS…
Summary page 1
…Proprietary Name: TranisTend Anchors Substantial The proposed TransTend Anchors are substantially equivalent to: Equivalence K1000 12 Gryphon Br - Hip (March 10, 2010) *K090 124 Gryphon P BR Anchor (March 11, 2009) *K0734…
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2010—
*K090124Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord, Model 210813,210814
Summary page 1
…The proposed TransTend Anchors are substantially equivalent to: Equivalence K1000 12 Gryphon Br - Hip (March 10, 2010) *K090 124 Gryphon P BR Anchor (March 11, 2009) *K073412 Gryphon BR / Healix BR Anchors (January 17, 2008)…
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company20092
*K073412Gryphon BR and Healix BR Anchors
Summary page 1
…o: Equivalence K1000 12 Gryphon Br - Hip (March 10, 2010) *K090 124 Gryphon P BR Anchor (March 11, 2009) *K073412 Gryphon BR / Healix BR Anchors (January 17, 2008) *K082282 Healix Ti Anchor (November 7, 2008)…
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company20081
*K082282Healix TI Anchor
Summary page 1
…*K090 124 Gryphon P BR Anchor (March 11, 2009) *K073412 Gryphon BR / Healix BR Anchors (January 17, 2008) *K082282 Healix Ti Anchor (November 7, 2008) K07 148 1 Heal ix Peek Anchor (August 9, 2007)…
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Co.2008—
*K071481Healix Anchor
Summary page 1
…*K073412 Gryphon BR / Healix BR Anchors (January 17, 2008) *K082282 Healix Ti Anchor (November 7, 2008) K07 148 1 Heal ix Peek Anchor (August 9, 2007) K082810 Arthrex BioComposite Corkscrew Anchor (January 23, 2009)…
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company2007—
*K082810Arthrex Bio-Composite Suture Anchors: Arthrex Bio-Composite Pushlock, Bio-Composite Tak…
Summary page 1
…2008) *K082282 Healix Ti Anchor (November 7, 2008) K07 148 1 Heal ix Peek Anchor (August 9, 2007) K082810 Arthrex BioComposite Corkscrew Anchor (January 23, 2009) *K08 1598 KFX Suture lock Nail Bone Anchor (July 3,…
Arthrex, Inc.2009—
*K081598Suture Lock Nail Bone Anchor with White (KFX-W-200) & Blue (KFX-B-200) Fiberforce Suture
Summary page 1
…K07 148 1 Heal ix Peek Anchor (August 9, 2007) K082810 Arthrex BioComposite Corkscrew Anchor (January 23, 2009) *K08 1598 KFX Suture lock Nail Bone Anchor (July 3, 2008) *K020159 Twin Fix Ti Quick T 3.5 rum Fixation System ( March…
Kfx Medical2008—
*K020159Smith & Nephew Twinfix TI Quick T
Summary page 1
…K082810 Arthrex BioComposite Corkscrew Anchor (January 23, 2009) *K08 1598 KFX Suture lock Nail Bone Anchor (July 3, 2008) *K020159 Twin Fix Ti Quick T 3.5 rum Fixation System ( March 26, 2010) Device These devices carry an FDA product code HWC, a…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.2002—

Also cleared against K100012: 7 other devices →

What descends from it? (15)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211002Grappler Suture Anchor SystemParagon 28, Inc.20216
K103712Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company20116
K243790GRYPHON™ X Anchor; HEALIX TRANSTEND™ AnchorDepuy Mitek20250

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 14 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • 13 of the 53 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211002 (Paragon 28, Inc., 2021) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K100012.

How does its category compare?

All HWC devices

HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HWC

15in 2025

2007: 352008: 332009: 272010: 232011: 352012: 202013: 252014: 312015: 412016: 262017: 402018: 202019: 302020: 282021: 262022: 262023: 242024: 172025: 152026 (partial year): 21
2007high 41 (2015) · low 15 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HWC

111in 2025

2007: 77 days median2008: 76 days median2009: 113 days median2010: 110 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 99 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 88 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 131 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 108 days median2020: 75 days median2021: 84 days median2022: 167 days median2023: 104 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 125 days median
2007high 167 (2022) · low 75 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · HWC

1in 2025

2007: 252008: 332009: 292010: 72011: 122012: 302013: 142014: 22015: 52016: 42017: 42018: 12019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 132025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 33 (2008) · low 0 (2023)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HWC

2,893in 2025

2007: 6692008: 6602009: 6512010: 7652011: 1,1042012: 3,3392013: 3,8502014: 2,5492015: 2,7112016: 2,2852017: 2,5612018: 3,6622019: 5,4632020: 4,8202021: 4,4462022: 3,9342023: 3,7182024: 3,5752025: 2,893
2007high 5,463 (2019) · low 651 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, 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
2007357725669
2008337633660
20092711329651
2010231107765
20113588121,104
20122099303,339
20132590143,850
2014318822,549
2015418552,711
20162613142,285
20174012742,561
20182010613,662
20193010855,463
2020287544,820
2021268424,446
202226167133,934
20232410403,718
2024179003,575
20251511112,893
2026211252—

What is it indicated for?

The TransTend Anchor is indicated for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in association with post-operative immobilization as follows: Shoulder — Rotator Cuff (BR, PEEK, Titanium); Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff (BR, PEEK, Titanium); Biceps Tenodesis (PEEK, Titanium); Acromio-Clavicular Separation (PEEK, Titanium); Deltoid Repair (PEEK, Titanium) Foot/Ankle — Lateral Stabilization (PEEK, Titanium); Medial Stabilization (PEEK, Titanium); Mid-foot…

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The TransTend Anchor is indicated for use in soft tissue to bone fixation in association with post-operative immobilization as follows:

Shoulder — Rotator Cuff (BR, PEEK, Titanium); Partial Thickness Rotator Cuff (BR, PEEK, Titanium); Biceps Tenodesis (PEEK, Titanium); Acromio-Clavicular Separation (PEEK, Titanium); Deltoid Repair (PEEK, Titanium)

Foot/Ankle — Lateral Stabilization (PEEK, Titanium); Medial Stabilization (PEEK, Titanium); Mid-foot Reconstruction (PEEK, Titanium); Hallux Valgus Repair (BR, Titanium); Metatarsal Ligament/Tendon Repairs (PEEK, Titanium)

Knee — Medial Collateral Ligament Repair (PEEK, Titanium); Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair (PEEK, Titanium); Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair (PEEK, Titanium); Iliotibial Band Tenodesis (PEEK, Titanium)

Elbow — Lateral Epicondylitis Repair (PEEK, Titanium)

Wrist — Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction (PEEK, Titanium)

Hip — Capsular Repair (PEEK, Titanium); Acetabular Labral Repair (PEEK, Titanium)

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K102298: Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord, Transtend Peek Anchor W/Orthocord, Healix Transtend.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102298

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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