510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHealicoil Suture Anchor with Regenesorb
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
Cleared on Apr 11, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K113294 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2012) and 4 other predicates after a 160-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1996. 4 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 11, 2013
- Review
- 160 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MAI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K961555 (1996). 19 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- Root · 7 generations backK961555 Acufex Tag Bioabsorbable AnchorsAcufex Microsurgical, Inc. · 1996
- 6 generations backK031685 Tag Rod Bioraptor Suture Anchor 7209317, 7209318Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK053344 Bioraptor Suture Anchor, Twinfix 2.8 MM Suture Anchor, Twinfix 3.5…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
- 4 generations backK061154 Kinsa Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2006
- 3 generations backK071586 Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2007 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK082215 Osteoraptor Suture AnchorSmith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2008 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK101459 Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2011
- This deviceK123393 Healicoil Suture Anchor with RegenesorbSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK151105 Smith and Nephew Suture Anchors - 5.0mm Absorbable Polymer Anchor…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK193558 HEALICOIL Knotless Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK163672 Nanova Screw-In Suture Anchor, Nanova Push-In Suture AnchorNanova Biomaterials, Inc. · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK142948 BIOSURE REGENESORB interference ScrewSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
Most influential descendants
Showing 4 of 4 · See all- K151105Smith and Nephew Suture Anchors - 5.0mm Absorbable Polymer Anchor, Smith and Nephew…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly1descendant
- K193558HEALICOIL Knotless Suture AnchorsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
- K163672Nanova Screw-In Suture Anchor, Nanova Push-In Suture AnchorNanova Biomaterials, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K142948BIOSURE REGENESORB interference ScrewSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −7 | K961555 | Acufex Tag Bioabsorbable Anchors | Acufex Microsurgical, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −6 | K031685 | Tag Rod Bioraptor Suture Anchor 7209317, 7209318 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2003 | 5 |
| −5 | K053344 | Bioraptor Suture Anchor, Twinfix 2.8 MM Suture Anchor, Twinfix 3.5 MM Suture… | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −4 | K061154 | Kinsa Suture Anchor | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K071586 | Bioraptor 2.3 PK Suture Anchor | Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division | 2007 | 1 |
| −2 | K082215 | Osteoraptor Suture Anchor | Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division | 2008 | 9 |
| −1 | K101459 | Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764 72202765… | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K123393 | Healicoil Suture Anchor with Regenesorb | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| +1 | K151105 | Smith and Nephew Suture Anchors - 5.0mm Absorbable Polymer Anchor, Smith and… | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2015 | 40 |
| +1 | K193558 | HEALICOIL Knotless Suture Anchors | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K163672 | Nanova Screw-In Suture Anchor, Nanova Push-In Suture Anchor | Nanova Biomaterials, Inc. | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K142948 | BIOSURE REGENESORB interference Screw | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2015 | 1 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 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 MAI? 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 MAI device
- #1 K203495 Arthrex SwiveLock Anchorscore 35.2 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (5)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K113294 | Smith & Nephew Healicoil PK Suture Anchor | 2012 |
| * | K101459 | Osteoraptor II Suture Anchor or to BE Determined Model: 72202764 72202765 72202766…Summary page 1…HEALICOIL PK Suture KI 13294 1/20/12 Inc. Anchor Smith & Nephew, Osteoraptor OS Suture KI101459 1/27/11 Inc. Anchor Smith & Nephew, TwinFix AB Anchor K032 197… | 2011 |
| * | K032197 | Twin Fix AB 6.5 MM Suture Anchor, Models 720209, 7210210, 7210211, 7210212Summary page 1…Osteoraptor OS Suture KI101459 1/27/11 Inc. Anchor Smith & Nephew, TwinFix AB Anchor K032 197 8/8/03 Inc. DePuy Mitek Bioknotless Anchor K070925 5/2/07… | 2003 |
| * | K070925 | Modification to: Bioknotless BR Anchor / Lupine BR AnchorSummary page 1…Anchor Smith & Nephew, TwinFix AB Anchor K032 197 8/8/03 Inc. DePuy Mitek Bioknotless Anchor K070925 5/2/07 Lupine BR Anchor Linvatec Corp. Bioanchor .K042778… | 2007 |
| * | K042778 | Bioanchor with Disposable Driver, Preloaded with One #2 Herculine SutureSummary page 1…Bioknotless Anchor K070925 5/2/07 Lupine BR Anchor Linvatec Corp. Bioanchor .K042778 11/4/04 Page 1/2… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (4)
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 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.2 years on median.
- 10 of the 19 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K151105 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K113294.
How does its category compare?
All MAI devicesMAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MAI
8in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MAI
54in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MAI
40in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MAI
2,148in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MAI, 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 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 272 |
| 2008 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 172 |
| 2009 | 9 | 74 | 0 | 88 |
| 2010 | 4 | 122 | 0 | 89 |
| 2011 | 9 | 90 | 5 | 129 |
| 2012 | 6 | 56 | 10 | 171 |
| 2013 | 6 | 135 | 0 | 166 |
| 2014 | 4 | 86 | 0 | 149 |
| 2015 | 5 | 95 | 0 | 182 |
| 2016 | 3 | 191 | 0 | 301 |
| 2017 | 9 | 113 | 0 | 478 |
| 2018 | 13 | 108 | 0 | 1,590 |
| 2019 | 9 | 41 | 2 | 1,248 |
| 2020 | 9 | 78 | 40 | 957 |
| 2021 | 8 | 115 | 0 | 1,267 |
| 2022 | 6 | 136 | 0 | 1,425 |
| 2023 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 1,718 |
| 2024 | 7 | 53 | 0 | 2,300 |
| 2025 | 8 | 54 | 0 | 2,148 |
| 2026 | 5 | 69 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Smith & Nephew HEIALICOIL Absorbable Suture Anchor is intended for the reattachment of soft tissue to bone for the following indications: Shculder: Bankart lesion repairs Slap lesion repairs Capsular shift or capsulolabral reconstructions Acromioclavicular separation repairs Deltoid repairs Rotator cuff tear repairs Biceps tenodesis Knee: Extra-capsular repairs: Medial collateral ligament Lateral collateral ligament Posterior oblique ligament…
Read the full statement (101 words)
The Smith & Nephew HEIALICOIL Absorbable Suture Anchor is intended for the reattachment of soft tissue to bone for the following indications:
Shculder:
Bankart lesion repairs
Slap lesion repairs
Capsular shift or capsulolabral reconstructions
Acromioclavicular separation repairs
Deltoid repairs
Rotator cuff tear repairs
Biceps tenodesis
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.
Foot & Ankle:
Hallux valgus repairs
Medial or lateral instability repairs/reconstructions
Achilles tendon repairs/reconstruction
Midfoot reconstructions
Metatarsal ligament/tendon repairs/reconstructions
Elbow:
Ulnar or radial collateral ligament reconstructions
Lateral epicondylitis repair
Biceps tendon reattachment
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K123393 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K123393: Healicoil Suture Anchor with Regenesorb.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123393
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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