# K170388: ANCHORMAN Tibial Ligament Fixation Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Summit Medical, Ltd.
- Decided: Jul 25, 2017 after 167 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: 6 generations back to K904436 (1990). 26 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 27 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K062747: Arthrex Retrobutton, 15MM, 60MM, Retrobutton, Long, 15MM, 60MM, Arthrex, Inc. (2006) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
Tibial fixation of biological ligament during orthopaedic reconstruction procedures such as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K170388
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology