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Arthrex Pip Dart

K141577510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 18, 201435-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. · HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth

Cleared on Jul 18, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K050259 (Arthrex, Inc., 2005) after a 35-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2005.

Decided
Jul 18, 2014
Review
35 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HTY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K050259 (2005). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K050259 · Arthrex Bio-Pin · Arthrex, Inc. · 2005200620082010201220142016
K050259 · Arthrex Bio-Pin · Arthrex, Inc. · 20050
  1. Root · 1 generation backK050259 Arthrex Bio-PinArthrex, Inc. · 2005
  2. This deviceK141577 Arthrex Pip DartArthrex, Inc. · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K050259Arthrex Bio-PinArthrex, Inc.2005—
0 (this device)K141577Arthrex Pip DartArthrex, Inc.2014—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K141577, 2005–2014Source: 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
*K050259Arthrex Bio-Pin
Summary page 1
…CFR fixation fastener Predicate Device K05 0259: Art hrex Blo-Pin Purpose of Submission This special 510(k) premarket notification is submitted to…
Arthrex, Inc.2005—

Also cleared against K050259: 15 other devices →

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 15 other devices also cite its predicate K050259.

How does its category compare?

All HTY devices

HTY Pin, Fixation, Smooth: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HTY

5in 2025

2007: 62008: 62009: 22010: 92011: 62012: 42013: 42014: 82015: 82016: 62017: 52018: 42019: 42020: 52021: 52022: 42023: 52024: 12025: 52026 (partial year): 2
2007high 9 (2010) · low 1 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HTY

90in 2025

2007: 112 days median2008: 86 days median2010: 180 days median2011: 82 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 128 days median2014: 73 days median2015: 101 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 162 days median2019: 93 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 137 days median2022: 121 days median2023: 146 days median2025: 90 days median
2007high 180 (2010) · low 73 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · HTY

2in 2022

2009: 12010: 12016: 22019: 12022: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HTY

39in 2025

2007: 462008: 382009: 362010: 332011: 1642012: 1292013: 1872014: 1492015: 1212016: 1282017: 822018: 1382019: 2222020: 2102021: 1482022: 962023: 1532024: 2972025: 39
2007high 297 (2024) · low 33 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HTY, 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
20076112046
2008686038
20092—136
20109180133
20116820164
20124760129
201341280187
20148730149
201581010121
201661142128
20175127082
201841620138
20194931222
202051080210
202151370148
20224121296
202351460153
20241—0297
2025590039
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Arthrex PIP Dart is intended to fix small bony or apical chondral fragments in the foot, ankle, upper extremities, hand, and wrist, where such fragments are not under tension or load-bearing. These devices are used in cases of osteochondritis dissecans and osteochondral fragments, fixation of fractures, 1st metatarsal (bunionectomy osteotomies), cuneiform bones, inherently stable osteotomies, and fusions of the phalanges, metatarsals, metacarpals…

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The Arthrex PIP Dart is intended to fix small bony or apical chondral fragments in the foot, ankle, upper extremities, hand, and wrist, where such fragments are not under tension or load-bearing. These devices are used in cases of osteochondritis dissecans and osteochondral fragments, fixation of fractures, 1st metatarsal (bunionectomy osteotomies), cuneiform bones, inherently stable osteotomies, and fusions of the phalanges, metatarsals, metacarpals, carpal bones, tarsal bones, ankle, and wrist. The devices can be used for inherently stable intramedullary stabilization of joint arthroplasty (resection) or fusion for the treatment of digital deformities of the foot or hand. This device is also used in inherently stable long bone fractures such as the femur, fibula, tibia, radius and ulna, including the diaphyseal, epiphyseal, and metaphyseal areas.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K141577: Arthrex Pip Dart.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141577

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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