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AcTiFlip Naked, AcTiFlip Cinch, AcTiFlip WHIP, GFS Ultimate Hip

K192750510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 16, 2020108-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

Parcus Medical, LLC · MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue

Cleared on Jan 16, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K133757 (Parcus Medical, LLC, 2014) and 3 other predicates after a 108-day review. Its family tree reaches back 12 generations to 1979. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 16, 2020
Review
108 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MBI
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 12 generations to K792022 (1979). 69 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 2 other ancestors2003: 3 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 3 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors2001: 7 other ancestors1999: 5 other ancestors1996: 8 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors1982: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1995: 3 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors2021: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK792022 · Herbert Bone Screw · Zimmer, Inc. · 1979 · recalledK974876 · Bionx Distal Radius Screw · Bionx Implants, Inc. · 1998K992947 · Cannulated Smartscrew Models 224540C, 224570C · Bionx Implants, Ltd. · 1999K012001 · Smartscrew · Bionx Implants, Ltd. · 2001K030900 · Inion Otps Biodegradable Fixaton System · Inion, Ltd. · 2003K043248 · Tightrope Syndesmosis Repair Kit, Titanium, Model AR-8920DS; Stainless Steel. Model AR-8921DS · Arthrex, Inc. · 2005K052776 · Tightrope Acromioclavicular (AC) Device, Titanium, Stainless Steel , Models AR-2257, AR-TBD · Arthrex, Inc. · 2005K070780 · Conmed Linvatec XO Button · Conmed Linvatec · 2007K081098 · Endobutton Continuous Loop (CL) · Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2008K090923 · Parcus Graft Fixation System · Parcus Medical, LLC · 2009K133757 · GFS II Standard, GFS II Large, GFS Mimi · Parcus Medical, LLC · 2014K152711 · Parcus GFS Naked · Parcus Medical, LLC · 201519801990200020102020
  1. Root · 12 generations backK792022 Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc. · 1979 · Recalled
  2. 8 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK090923 Parcus Graft Fixation SystemParcus Medical, LLC · 2009
  4. 2 generations backK133757 GFS II Standard, GFS II Large, GFS MimiParcus Medical, LLC · 2014
  5. 1 generation backK152711 Parcus GFS NakedParcus Medical, LLC · 2015
  6. This deviceK192750 AcTiFlip Naked, AcTiFlip Cinch, AcTiFlip WHIP, GFS Ultimate HipParcus Medical, LLC · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK202259 Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, GFS Naked, GFS Ultimate, GFS BTB, ATLAS…Parcus Medical, LLC · 2020
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK213018 Auxilock GFS Mini, GFS II Large, and GFS UltimateAuxein Medical Private Limited · 2022
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK212739 ActiFlipParcus Medical, LLC · 2021
Show all 12 generations
  1. Root · 12 generations backK792022 Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc. · 1979 · Recalled
  2. 11 generations backK974876 Bionx Distal Radius ScrewBionx Implants, Inc. · 1998
  3. 10 generations backK992947 Cannulated Smartscrew Models 224540C, 224570CBionx Implants, Ltd. · 1999
  4. 9 generations backK012001 SmartscrewBionx Implants, Ltd. · 2001
  5. 8 generations backK030900 Inion Otps Biodegradable Fixaton SystemInion, Ltd. · 2003
  6. 7 generations backK043248 Tightrope Syndesmosis Repair Kit, Titanium, Model AR-8920DS…Arthrex, Inc. · 2005
  7. 6 generations backK052776 Tightrope Acromioclavicular (AC) Device, Titanium, Stainless Steel…Arthrex, Inc. · 2005
  8. 5 generations backK070780 Conmed Linvatec XO ButtonConmed Linvatec · 2007
  9. 4 generations backK081098 Endobutton Continuous Loop (CL)Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division · 2008
  10. 3 generations backK090923 Parcus Graft Fixation SystemParcus Medical, LLC · 2009
  11. 2 generations backK133757 GFS II Standard, GFS II Large, GFS MimiParcus Medical, LLC · 2014
  12. 1 generation backK152711 Parcus GFS NakedParcus Medical, LLC · 2015
  13. This deviceK192750 AcTiFlip Naked, AcTiFlip Cinch, AcTiFlip WHIP, GFS Ultimate HipParcus Medical, LLC · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K202259Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, GFS Naked, GFS Ultimate, GFS BTB, ATLAS, Synd-EZ Ti…Parcus Medical, LLC · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K213018Auxilock GFS Mini, GFS II Large, and GFS UltimateAuxein Medical Private Limited · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K212739ActiFlipParcus Medical, LLC · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−12K792022Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc.19796
−11K974876Bionx Distal Radius ScrewBionx Implants, Inc.1998—
−10K992947Cannulated Smartscrew Models 224540C, 224570CBionx Implants, Ltd.1999—
−9K012001SmartscrewBionx Implants, Ltd.2001—
−8K030900Inion Otps Biodegradable Fixaton SystemInion, Ltd.2003—
−7K043248Tightrope Syndesmosis Repair Kit, Titanium, Model AR-8920DS; Stainless Steel.…Arthrex, Inc.2005—
−6K052776Tightrope Acromioclavicular (AC) Device, Titanium, Stainless Steel , Models…Arthrex, Inc.2005—
−5K070780Conmed Linvatec XO ButtonConmed Linvatec2007—
−4K081098Endobutton Continuous Loop (CL)Smith & Nephew Inc., Endoscopy Division2008—
−3K090923Parcus Graft Fixation SystemParcus Medical, LLC2009—
−2K133757GFS II Standard, GFS II Large, GFS MimiParcus Medical, LLC2014—
−1K152711Parcus GFS NakedParcus Medical, LLC2015—
0 (this device)K192750AcTiFlip Naked, AcTiFlip Cinch, AcTiFlip WHIP, GFS Ultimate HipParcus Medical, LLC2020—
+1K202259Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, GFS Naked, GFS Ultimate, GFS BTB, ATLAS, Synd-EZ…Parcus Medical, LLC2020—
+2K213018Auxilock GFS Mini, GFS II Large, and GFS UltimateAuxein Medical Private Limited2022—
+1K212739ActiFlipParcus Medical, LLC2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198210
199020
199210
199310
199420
199530
199680
199740
199840
199950
200030
200170
200230
200330
200430
200620
200710
200810
201210
201610
201910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202110
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K192750, 1979–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K133757GFS II Standard, GFS II Large, GFS Mimi
Summary page 4
…Soft Tissue Device Class: Class II Classification Name: 21 CFR 888.3040 - Product Code MBI Predicate Device: Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, K133757, cleared 2/4/14; GFS Naked, K152711, cleared 12/10/15, Parcus GFS Ultimate, K162198, cleared 11/18/16; and Arthrex K190288, clear…
Parcus Medical, LLC2014—
*K152711Parcus GFS Naked
Summary page 4
…Class II Classification Name: 21 CFR 888.3040 - Product Code MBI Predicate Device: Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, K133757, cleared 2/4/14; GFS Naked, K152711, cleared 12/10/15, Parcus GFS Ultimate, K162198, cleared 11/18/16; and Arthrex K190288, cleared 9/13/19. Device Description: The…
Parcus Medical, LLC2015—
*K162198GFS Ultimate
Summary page 4
…21 CFR 888.3040 - Product Code MBI Predicate Device: Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, K133757, cleared 2/4/14; GFS Naked, K152711, cleared 12/10/15, Parcus GFS Ultimate, K162198, cleared 11/18/16; and Arthrex K190288, cleared 9/13/19. Device Description: The Parcus AcTiFlip and GFS Ultimate Hip devices are…
Parcus Medical, LLC2016—
*K190288Arthrex Tenodesis Button
Summary page 4
…Predicate Device: Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, K133757, cleared 2/4/14; GFS Naked, K152711, cleared 12/10/15, Parcus GFS Ultimate, K162198, cleared 11/18/16; and Arthrex K190288, cleared 9/13/19. Device Description: The Parcus AcTiFlip and GFS Ultimate Hip devices are designed for use in the fixation of li…
Arthrex, Inc.2019—

Also cleared against K133757: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K202259Parcus GFS II and GFS Mini, GFS Naked, GFS Ultimate, GFS BTB, ATLAS, Synd-EZ Ti…Parcus Medical, LLC20202
K212739ActiFlipParcus Medical, LLC20210

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 41 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 9 of the 69 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K202259 (Parcus Medical, LLC, 2020) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K133757.

How does its category compare?

All MBI devices

MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MBI

27in 2025

2007: 162008: 102009: 192010: 172011: 302012: 242013: 312014: 232015: 232016: 172017: 172018: 162019: 312020: 352021: 182022: 192023: 522024: 222025: 272026 (partial year): 30
2007high 52 (2023) · low 10 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MBI

58in 2025

2007: 80 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 82 days median2010: 76 days median2011: 75 days median2012: 94 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 101 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 94 days median2017: 70 days median2018: 91 days median2019: 90 days median2020: 83 days median2021: 107 days median2022: 64 days median2023: 57 days median2024: 30 days median2025: 58 days median2026 (partial year): 63 days median
2007high 107 (2021) · low 30 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · MBI

1in 2025

2007: 242008: 62009: 22010: 32011: 232012: 62013: 22017: 42018: 22020: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 24 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MBI

3,826in 2025

2007: 2402008: 3382009: 3552010: 2912011: 3282012: 3712013: 4422014: 5042015: 5072016: 7952017: 6752018: 1,0722019: 1,3032020: 1,4542021: 1,8902022: 1,5912023: 2,5032024: 3,7792025: 3,826
2007high 3,826 (2025) · low 240 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MBI, 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
2007168024240
200810696338
200919822355
201017763291
2011307523328
201224946371
2013311002442
2014231010504
201523850507
201617940795
201717704675
2018169121,072
2019319001,303
2020358311,454
20211810701,890
2022196401,591
2023525712,503
2024223013,779
2025275813,826
202630630—

What is it indicated for?

The Parcus AcTiFlip is used for fixation of bone to bone or soft tissue to bone, and is intended as fixation post, a distribution bridge, or for distributing suture tension over areas of ligament or tendon repair in the knee, shoulder, and elbow and may include the following indications; anterior cruciate ligament, posterior cruciate ligament, pectoralis repair (minor/major), biceps tendon repair and reattachment (distal/proximal), acromioclavicular repair, and ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction.

The Parcus GFS Ultimate Hip is used for fixation of soft tissue to bone in the hip and is indicated for ligamentum teres reconstruction.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K192750: AcTiFlip Naked, AcTiFlip Cinch, AcTiFlip WHIP, GFS Ultimate Hip.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K192750

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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