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Arthrex Tibial Graftbolt

K103060510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 5, 201179-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

Arthrex, Inc. · MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue

Cleared on Jan 5, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K093912 (Arthrex, Inc., 2010) after a 79-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1997. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 5, 2011
Review
79 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MBI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K971358 (1997). 10 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors2012: 1 descendant cleared2026: 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 · 2002K032167 · Bio-Intrafix Tibial Screw and Sheath · Mitek Worldwide · 2003K093912 · Arthrex Tibial Graftbolt · Arthrex, Inc. · 20101995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 6 generations backK971358 Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc. · 1997
  2. 5 generations backK990454 Bio-Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
  3. 4 generations backK993975 Absolute Absorbable Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
  4. 3 generations backK013572 Mitek Biocryl Interference ScrewsMitek Products · 2002
  5. 2 generations backK032167 Bio-Intrafix Tibial Screw and SheathMitek Worldwide · 2003
  6. 1 generation backK093912 Arthrex Tibial GraftboltArthrex, Inc. · 2010
  7. This deviceK103060 Arthrex Tibial GraftboltArthrex, Inc. · 2011
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253130 Dione PEEK Screw SystemZheJiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2026
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK120540 BioboltArthrex, Inc. · 2012

Most influential descendants

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  • K253130Dione PEEK Screw SystemZheJiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K120540BioboltArthrex, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K971358Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc.1997—
−5K990454Bio-Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc.1999—
−4K993975Absolute Absorbable Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc.1999—
−3K013572Mitek Biocryl Interference ScrewsMitek Products2002—
−2K032167Bio-Intrafix Tibial Screw and SheathMitek Worldwide2003—
−1K093912Arthrex Tibial GraftboltArthrex, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K103060Arthrex Tibial GraftboltArthrex, Inc.2011—
+1K253130Dione PEEK Screw SystemZheJiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd.2026—
+1K120540BioboltArthrex, Inc.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200020
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103060, 1997–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K093912Arthrex Tibial Graftbolt
Summary page 1
…Pr~oduct Code - Classification Name HWC - Screw, fixation, bone Predicate Devices K093912: Arthrex Tibial GraftBolt Device Description and The Arthrex Tibial GraftBolt consists of a pre-packaged…
Arthrex, Inc.2010—

Also cleared against K093912: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253130Dione PEEK Screw SystemZheJiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd.20260
K120540BioboltArthrex, Inc.20120

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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • None of the 10 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K253130 (ZheJiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K093912.

How does its category compare?

All MBI devices

MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MBI

27in 2025

2007: 162008: 102009: 192010: 172011: 302012: 242013: 312014: 232015: 232016: 172017: 172018: 162019: 312020: 352021: 182022: 192023: 522024: 222025: 272026 (partial year): 30
2007high 52 (2023) · low 10 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MBI

58in 2025

2007: 80 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 82 days median2010: 76 days median2011: 75 days median2012: 94 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 101 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 94 days median2017: 70 days median2018: 91 days median2019: 90 days median2020: 83 days median2021: 107 days median2022: 64 days median2023: 57 days median2024: 30 days median2025: 58 days median2026 (partial year): 63 days median
2007high 107 (2021) · low 30 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · MBI

1in 2025

2007: 242008: 62009: 22010: 32011: 232012: 62013: 22017: 42018: 22020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 24 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MBI

3,826in 2025

2007: 2402008: 3382009: 3552010: 2912011: 3282012: 3712013: 4422014: 5042015: 5072016: 7952017: 6752018: 1,0722019: 1,3032020: 1,4542021: 1,8902022: 1,5912023: 2,5032024: 3,7792025: 3,826
2007high 3,826 (2025) · low 240 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MBI, 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
2007168024240
200810696338
200919822355
201017763291
2011307523328
201224946371
2013311002442
2014231010504
201523850507
201617940795
201717704675
2018169121,072
2019319001,303
2020358311,454
20211810701,890
2022196401,591
2023525712,503
2024223013,779
2025275813,826
202630630—

What is it indicated for?

The Arthrex Tibial GraftBolt is intended to be used for fixation of tissue including ligament or tendon to bone and bone tendon during cruciate ligament reconstruction procedures

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103060: Arthrex Tibial Graftbolt.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103060

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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