510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology, Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology - Hip, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Proknot T
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
Cleared on Nov 5, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K121018 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2012) and 4 other predicates after a 110-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Nov 5, 2013
- Review
- 110 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MAI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 5
Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K971358 (1997). 64 ancestors in all, the oldest K930893 (1993). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 11 generations backK971358 Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc. · 1997
- 7 generations between
- 3 generations backK100012 Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2010
- 2 generations backK102298 Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
- 1 generation backK103712 Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
- This deviceK132241 Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology, Gryphon BR Anchor W/…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2013
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK140643 Gryphon BR Anchor W/Proknot Technology,Gryphon Peek Anchor W/…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson and Johnson Company · 2014
Show all 11 generations
- Root · 11 generations backK971358 Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MMArthrex, Inc. · 1997
- 10 generations backK990454 Bio-Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
- 9 generations backK993975 Absolute Absorbable Interference ScrewInnovasive Devices, Inc. · 1999
- 8 generations backK013572 Mitek Biocryl Interference ScrewsMitek Products · 2002
- 7 generations backK032717 Biocryl Rapide Interference ScrewMitek Worldwide · 2004
- 6 generations backK060830 Milagro Interference ScrewDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2006
- 5 generations backK073412 Gryphon BR and Healix BR AnchorsDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2008 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK090124 Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2009 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK100012 Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2010
- 2 generations backK102298 Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
- 1 generation backK103712 Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordDepuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2011
- This deviceK132241 Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology, Gryphon BR Anchor W/…Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company · 2013
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K140643Gryphon BR Anchor W/Proknot Technology,Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Proknot TechnologyDepuy Mitek, A Johnson and Johnson Company · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −11 | K971358 | Bio-Interference Screw, 7 MM, 8 MM, 9 MM | Arthrex, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −10 | K990454 | Bio-Interference Screw | Innovasive Devices, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −9 | K993975 | Absolute Absorbable Interference Screw | Innovasive Devices, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −8 | K013572 | Mitek Biocryl Interference Screws | Mitek Products | 2002 | — |
| −7 | K032717 | Biocryl Rapide Interference Screw | Mitek Worldwide | 2004 | — |
| −6 | K060830 | Milagro Interference Screw | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2006 | — |
| −5 | K073412 | Gryphon BR and Healix BR Anchors | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2008 | 1 |
| −4 | K090124 | Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord, Model… | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2009 | 2 |
| −3 | K100012 | Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W /Orthocord, Gryphon… | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2010 | — |
| −2 | K102298 | Transtend BR Anchor W/ Orthocord, Transtend TI Anchor W/Orthocord, Transtend… | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2011 | — |
| −1 | K103712 | Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Orthocord | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2011 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K132241 | Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology, Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot… | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson & Johnson Company | 2013 | — |
| +1 | K140643 | Gryphon BR Anchor W/Proknot Technology,Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Proknot Technology | Depuy Mitek, A Johnson and Johnson Company | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K121018 | Bioraptor 2.9, Bioraptor 2.3 PK, Osteoraptor, & Bioraptor Knotless Suture anSummary page 1…lassified as ClasifictionClass 11, regulated per CFR 888.3040. * Orthopedic panel Predicate * BIORAPTOR6 Knotless Suture Anchor (K 121018, K093428) Device * GRYPHON P BIR Anchor (K090124, K 1000 12) Devce GRYPHON' PEEK Anchor… | 2012 |
| * | K093428 | Smith & Nephew Knotless Instability AnchorSummary page 1…as ClasifictionClass 11, regulated per CFR 888.3040. * Orthopedic panel Predicate * BIORAPTOR6 Knotless Suture Anchor (K 121018, K093428) Device * GRYPHON P BIR Anchor (K090124, K 1000 12) Devce GRYPHON' PEEK Anchor (K 103712… | 2009 |
| * | K090124 | Gryphon P BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord,Gryphon P BR Anchor W/Orthocord, Model 210813,210814Summary page 1…* Orthopedic panel Predicate * BIORAPTOR6 Knotless Suture Anchor (K 121018, K093428) Device * GRYPHON P BIR Anchor (K090124, K 1000 12) Devce GRYPHON' PEEK Anchor (K 103712) Indiction for Shoulder: Bankart Repair, SLA… | 2009 |
| * | K100012 | Gryphon T BR DS Anchor W/Orthocord, Gryphon T BR Anchor W /Orthocord, Gryphon P BR DS…Summary page 1…* Orthopedic panel Predicate * BIORAPTOR6 Knotless Suture Anchor (K 121018, K093428) Device * GRYPHON P BIR Anchor (K090124, K 1000 12) Devce GRYPHON' PEEK Anchor (K 103712) Indiction for Shoulder: Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Re… | 2010 |
| * | K103712 | Gryphon Peek DS Anchor W/ Orthocord, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ OrthocordSummary page 1…APTOR6 Knotless Suture Anchor (K 121018, K093428) Device * GRYPHON P BIR Anchor (K090124, K 1000 12) Devce GRYPHON' PEEK Anchor (K 103712) Indiction for Shoulder: Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair. Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Iniatoseo… | 2011 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K140643 | Gryphon BR Anchor W/Proknot Technology,Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Proknot Technology | 2014 | 0 |
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 16 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
- 15 of the 64 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K140643 (Depuy Mitek, A Johnson and Johnson Company, 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 8 other devices also cite its predicate K121018.
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?
GRYPHON ANCHOR wiPROKNOT TECHNOLOGY is indicated for followings.
Shoulder: Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction
Hip: Capsular Repair, Acetabular Labral Repair
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K132241 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K132241: Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology, Gryphon BR Anchor W/ Proknot Technology - Hip, Gryphon Peek Anchor W/ Proknot T.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K132241
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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