# K120155: Arthrex Knotless Suturetak Anchor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 17, 2012 after 30 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: 4 generations back to K961555 (1996). 5 ancestors in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 10 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K061863: Arthrex Corkscrew Suture Anchor, Tak, and Pushlock Family, Arthrex, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K130458: Knotless Fibertak Suture Anchor (2013), 2 descendants of its own
- K252596: Tigon Medical Knotless and Dual Javelin All-Suture Anchors (2025), 1 descendant of its own
- K260921: Tigon Medical Static Javelin All-Suture Anchors & Javelin All-Suture Anchor Line (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K232340: Arthrex 2.4mm Knotless Hip SutureTak® Suture Anchor (2023), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Artlirex Knotless SutureTak Anchor is intended to be used for suture or tissue fixation in the -foot, ankde, knee, hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, and hip., Specific indications are listed below: Elbow: Biceps Tendon Reattachment, Ulnar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repairs, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acmomio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction Hand/Wrist: Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction, Carpal Ligament Reconstnuctions, Repair/Reconstruction of collateral ligaments, Repair of Flexor and Extensor Tendons at the PIP, DIP, and MCP joints for all digits, Digital Tendon Transfers Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair, Metatarsal Ligament Repair, Hallux Valgus reconstruction, Digital Tendon Transfers, Mid-foot Reconstruction Knee: Medial Collateral Ligament Repair, Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair, Patellar Tendon Repair, Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair, fliotibial Band Tenodesis Hip: Capsular Repair, Acetabular Labial repair

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K120155
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology