510(k) · Cleared
ClearedHelical Ridge Peek Interference Screw
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
MedShape, Inc. · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone
Cleared on Sep 29, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K091202 (Medshape Solutions, 2009) and 3 other predicates after a 133-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1996.
- Decided
- Sep 29, 2014
- Review
- 133 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HWC
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K961555 (1996). 26 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- 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 backK061863 Arthrex Corkscrew Suture Anchor, Tak, and Pushlock FamilyArthrex, Inc. · 2006
- 3 generations backK071177 Arthrex Bio- Composite Suture Anchors: Bio-Composite Pushlock…Arthrex, Inc. · 2007
- 2 generations backK082810 Arthrex Bio-Composite Suture Anchors: Arthrex Bio-Composite…Arthrex, Inc. · 2009
- 1 generation backK101823 Arthrex Swivelock AnchorsArthrex, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
- This deviceK141290 Helical Ridge Peek Interference ScrewMedShape, Inc. · 2014
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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 | K061863 | Arthrex Corkscrew Suture Anchor, Tak, and Pushlock Family | Arthrex, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K071177 | Arthrex Bio- Composite Suture Anchors: Bio-Composite Pushlock, Bio-Composite… | Arthrex, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| −2 | K082810 | Arthrex Bio-Composite Suture Anchors: Arthrex Bio-Composite Pushlock… | Arthrex, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| −1 | K101823 | Arthrex Swivelock Anchors | Arthrex, Inc. | 2011 | 6 |
| 0 (this device) | K141290 | Helical Ridge Peek Interference Screw | MedShape, Inc. | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 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 HWC? 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 HWC device
- #1 K203011 Monster Screw Systemscore 22.2 · 14 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K091202 | Wedgeloc 180X Standard Suture Anchor with Opti Fiber Sutures,Model 1000-01 Tab Varying…Summary page 4…on, Non-degradable, Soft Tissue HWC/MBI 21 CFR 888.3040 E. Predicate Device(s): MedShape, Inc., Morphix® Suture Anchor, K091202 MedShape, Inc., Eclipse Soft Tissue Fastener, K123350 Arthrex SwiveLock® Bone Anchor, K101823 Arthrex… | 2009 |
| * | K123350 | Eclipse Soft Tissue FastenerSummary page 4…HWC/MBI 21 CFR 888.3040 E. Predicate Device(s): MedShape, Inc., Morphix® Suture Anchor, K091202 MedShape, Inc., Eclipse Soft Tissue Fastener, K123350 Arthrex SwiveLock® Bone Anchor, K101823 Arthrex Tenodesis Product Family, K051726 F. Physical Descriptio… | 2013 |
| * | K101823 | Arthrex Swivelock AnchorsSummary page 4…vice(s): MedShape, Inc., Morphix® Suture Anchor, K091202 MedShape, Inc., Eclipse Soft Tissue Fastener, K123350 Arthrex SwiveLock® Bone Anchor, K101823 Arthrex Tenodesis Product Family, K051726 F. Physical Description: The proposed Helical Ridge Bone Ancho… | 2011 |
| * | K051726 | Arthrex Tenodesis FamilySummary page 4…nchor, K091202 MedShape, Inc., Eclipse Soft Tissue Fastener, K123350 Arthrex SwiveLock® Bone Anchor, K101823 Arthrex Tenodesis Product Family, K051726 F. Physical Description: The proposed Helical Ridge Bone Anchor is a sterile, single use, orthopedic imp… | 2005 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 18 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
- 5 of the 26 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K091202.
How does its category compare?
All HWC devicesHWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HWC
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HWC
111in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HWC
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HWC
2,893in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, 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 | 35 | 77 | 25 | 669 |
| 2008 | 33 | 76 | 33 | 660 |
| 2009 | 27 | 113 | 29 | 651 |
| 2010 | 23 | 110 | 7 | 765 |
| 2011 | 35 | 88 | 12 | 1,104 |
| 2012 | 20 | 99 | 30 | 3,339 |
| 2013 | 25 | 90 | 14 | 3,850 |
| 2014 | 31 | 88 | 2 | 2,549 |
| 2015 | 41 | 85 | 5 | 2,711 |
| 2016 | 26 | 131 | 4 | 2,285 |
| 2017 | 40 | 127 | 4 | 2,561 |
| 2018 | 20 | 106 | 1 | 3,662 |
| 2019 | 30 | 108 | 5 | 5,463 |
| 2020 | 28 | 75 | 4 | 4,820 |
| 2021 | 26 | 84 | 2 | 4,446 |
| 2022 | 26 | 167 | 13 | 3,934 |
| 2023 | 24 | 104 | 0 | 3,718 |
| 2024 | 17 | 90 | 0 | 3,575 |
| 2025 | 15 | 111 | 1 | 2,893 |
| 2026 | 21 | 125 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The MedShape PEEK Interference Screw is intended for soft tissue to bone reattachment in surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, foot/ankle, knee, and hand/wrist. Specifically; Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repairs, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair, Hallux Valgus…
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The MedShape PEEK Interference Screw is intended for soft tissue to bone reattachment in surgeries of the shoulder, elbow, foot/ankle, knee, and hand/wrist. Specifically;
Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repairs, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction
Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair, Hallux Valgus Reconstruction, Midfoot Reconstruction, Metatarsal Ligament Repair, Flexor Hallucis Longus for Achilles Tendon Reconstruction, Tendon Transfers in the Foot and Ankle
Knee: Medial Collateral Ligament Repair, Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair, Patellar Tendon Repair, Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair, llliotibial Band Tenodesis
Elbow: Biceps Tendon Reattachment, Ulnar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction
Hand/Wrist: Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction, Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction, Carpometacarpal Joint Arthroplasty (Basal Thumb Joint Arthroplasty), Carpal Ligament Reconstructions and Repairs, Tendon Transfer in the Hand/Wrist
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K141290 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K141290: Helical Ridge Peek Interference Screw.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141290
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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