# K150424: JuggerStitch Meniscal Repair Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Biomet Manufacturing Corp
- Decided: May 15, 2015 after 85 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 K965228 (1997). 6 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 8 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K111564: Maxfire Marxmen Meniscal Repair Device, Biomet Sports Medicine (2011) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K191459: JuggerStitch Meniscal Repair Device (2019), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The JuggerStitch Meniscal Repair Device is indicated for repair of vertical longitudinal full thickness tears (i.e. bucket-handle) in the red-red and red-white zones. These devices are not to be used for meniscal tears in the avascular zone of the meniscus.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K150424
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
