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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2025

Fixone Biocomposite Interference Screw

K193497510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 5, 2021385-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3040Recalls 8

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Aju Pharm Co., Ltd. · HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Jan 5, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K032224 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2003) after a 385-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1993. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled 8 times.

Decided
Jan 5, 2021
Review
385 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HWC
Recalls
8
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K915424 (1993). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant clearedK915424 · Arthrex Cannulated Interference Screw · Arthrex, Inc. · 1993K980841 · Rci Fixation Screws · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1998K992396 · Biorci Screw · Smith & Nephew Endoscopy, Inc. · 2000K032224 · Biorci Screw · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 20031990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K032224 · Biorci Screw · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003K992396 · Biorci Screw · Smith & Nephew Endoscopy, Inc. · 2000K980841 · Rci Fixation Screws · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 1998K915424 · Arthrex Cannulated Interference Screw · Arthrex, Inc. · 19930
  1. Root · 4 generations backK915424 Arthrex Cannulated Interference ScrewArthrex, Inc. · 1993
  2. 3 generations backK980841 Rci Fixation ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK992396 Biorci ScrewSmith & Nephew Endoscopy, Inc. · 2000
  4. 1 generation backK032224 Biorci ScrewSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2003
  5. This deviceK193497 Fixone Biocomposite Interference ScrewAju Pharm Co., Ltd. · 2021
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK212912 OneFix Biocomposite Anchors, OneFix Biocomposite Small Anchors…B-One Ortho, Corp. · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K212912OneFix Biocomposite Anchors, OneFix Biocomposite Small Anchors, OneFix All Suture…B-One Ortho, Corp. · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K915424Arthrex Cannulated Interference ScrewArthrex, Inc.1993—
−3K980841Rci Fixation ScrewsSmith & Nephew, Inc.1998—
−2K992396Biorci ScrewSmith & Nephew Endoscopy, Inc.2000—
−1K032224Biorci ScrewSmith & Nephew, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K193497Fixone Biocomposite Interference ScrewAju Pharm Co., Ltd.2021—
+1K212912OneFix Biocomposite Anchors, OneFix Biocomposite Small Anchors, OneFix All…B-One Ortho, Corp.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199610
199910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193497, 1993–2021Source: 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
*K032224Biorci Screw
Summary page 4
…WC 5) Regulation number : 888.3040 6) Class of device : Class II 7) Panel : Orthopedic 3. The legally marketed device to which we are claiming equivalence K032224, Smith&nephew, Inc. / Smith & Nephew BIORCI HA Screw 4. Device description The Fixone Biocomposite Interference Screws are…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K032224: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K212912OneFix Biocomposite Anchors, OneFix Biocomposite Small Anchors, OneFix All Suture…B-One Ortho, Corp.20210

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1167-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1170-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1166-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1172-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1168-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1171-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1173-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.
Dec 17, 2025Class IIZ-1169-2026Nonconforming Material/ComponentReports of device failure, including anchor breakage, anchor bending, anchor pull out, suture breakage, and secondary packaging breakage.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 28 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.3 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K212912 (B-One Ortho, Corp., 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K032224.

How does its category compare?

All HWC devices

HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HWC

15in 2025

2007: 352008: 332009: 272010: 232011: 352012: 202013: 252014: 312015: 412016: 262017: 402018: 202019: 302020: 282021: 262022: 262023: 242024: 172025: 152026 (partial year): 21
2007high 41 (2015) · low 15 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HWC

111in 2025

2007: 77 days median2008: 76 days median2009: 113 days median2010: 110 days median2011: 88 days median2012: 99 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 88 days median2015: 85 days median2016: 131 days median2017: 127 days median2018: 106 days median2019: 108 days median2020: 75 days median2021: 84 days median2022: 167 days median2023: 104 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 125 days median
2007high 167 (2022) · low 75 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · HWC

1in 2025

2007: 252008: 332009: 292010: 72011: 122012: 302013: 142014: 22015: 52016: 42017: 42018: 12019: 52020: 42021: 22022: 132025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 33 (2008) · low 0 (2023)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HWC

2,893in 2025

2007: 6692008: 6602009: 6512010: 7652011: 1,1042012: 3,3392013: 3,8502014: 2,5492015: 2,7112016: 2,2852017: 2,5612018: 3,6622019: 5,4632020: 4,8202021: 4,4462022: 3,9342023: 3,7182024: 3,5752025: 2,893
2007high 5,463 (2019) · low 651 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HWC, 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
2007357725669
2008337633660
20092711329651
2010231107765
20113588121,104
20122099303,339
20132590143,850
2014318822,549
2015418552,711
20162613142,285
20174012742,561
20182010613,662
20193010855,463
2020287544,820
2021268424,446
202226167133,934
20232410403,718
2024179003,575
20251511112,893
2026211252—

What is it indicated for?

Fixone Biocomposite Interference Screws are indicated for fixation of bone-tendon-bone or soft tissue grafts during Anterior and/or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL/PCL) reconstruction.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K193497: Fixone Biocomposite Interference Screw.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193497

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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