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SnugFit All-Suture Anchor

K203485510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 19, 202153-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

Medacta International S.A. · MBI Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue

Cleared on Jan 19, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K150768 (Biomet Manufacturing Corp, 2015) and 1 other predicate after a 53-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1979. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 19, 2021
Review
53 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MBI
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K792022 (1979). 61 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 2 other ancestors2003: 3 other ancestors2004: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 6 other ancestors1999: 5 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors1982: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1996: 8 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1995: 3 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors2025: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K190474 · MectaLock PEEK Suture Anchor · Medacta International S.A. · 2019K792022 · 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. · 2005K083070 · Toggleloc System · Biomet Sports Medicine · 2008 · recalledK123341 · Arthrex Pec Repair Button, Arthrex Large Pec Button, Arthrex Biceps Button, Arthrex Proximal Biceps Button · Arthrex, Inc. · 2012K150768 · JuggerKnot Soft Anchors · Biomet Manufacturing Corp · 2015K193461 · MectaLock All-Suture Anchors · Medacta International S.A. · 202019801990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK792022 Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc. · 1979 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK123341 Arthrex Pec Repair Button, Arthrex Large Pec Button, Arthrex Biceps…Arthrex, Inc. · 2012
  4. 2 generations backK150768 JuggerKnot Soft AnchorsBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2015
  5. 1 generation backK193461 MectaLock All-Suture AnchorsMedacta International S.A. · 2020
  6. This deviceK203485 SnugFit All-Suture AnchorMedacta International S.A. · 2021
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK230544 SnugFit All-Suture Anchor extensionMedacta International S.A. · 2023
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251933 SnugFit ASA ExtensionMedacta International S.A. · 2025
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK792022 Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc. · 1979 · Recalled
  2. 9 generations backK974876 Bionx Distal Radius ScrewBionx Implants, Inc. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK992947 Cannulated Smartscrew Models 224540C, 224570CBionx Implants, Ltd. · 1999
  4. 7 generations backK012001 SmartscrewBionx Implants, Ltd. · 2001
  5. 6 generations backK030900 Inion Otps Biodegradable Fixaton SystemInion, Ltd. · 2003
  6. 5 generations backK043248 Tightrope Syndesmosis Repair Kit, Titanium, Model AR-8920DS…Arthrex, Inc. · 2005
  7. 4 generations backK083070 Toggleloc SystemBiomet Sports Medicine · 2008 · Recalled
  8. 3 generations backK123341 Arthrex Pec Repair Button, Arthrex Large Pec Button, Arthrex Biceps…Arthrex, Inc. · 2012
  9. 2 generations backK150768 JuggerKnot Soft AnchorsBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2015
  10. 1 generation backK193461 MectaLock All-Suture AnchorsMedacta International S.A. · 2020
  11. This deviceK203485 SnugFit All-Suture AnchorMedacta International S.A. · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K230544SnugFit All-Suture Anchor extensionMedacta International S.A. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K251933SnugFit ASA ExtensionMedacta International S.A. · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K792022Herbert Bone ScrewZimmer, Inc.19796
−9K974876Bionx Distal Radius ScrewBionx Implants, Inc.1998—
−8K992947Cannulated Smartscrew Models 224540C, 224570CBionx Implants, Ltd.1999—
−7K012001SmartscrewBionx Implants, Ltd.2001—
−6K030900Inion Otps Biodegradable Fixaton SystemInion, Ltd.2003—
−5K043248Tightrope Syndesmosis Repair Kit, Titanium, Model AR-8920DS; Stainless Steel.…Arthrex, Inc.2005—
−4K083070Toggleloc SystemBiomet Sports Medicine20086
−3K123341Arthrex Pec Repair Button, Arthrex Large Pec Button, Arthrex Biceps Button…Arthrex, Inc.2012—
−2K150768JuggerKnot Soft AnchorsBiomet Manufacturing Corp2015—
−1K193461MectaLock All-Suture AnchorsMedacta International S.A.2020—
0 (this device)K203485SnugFit All-Suture AnchorMedacta International S.A.2021—
+1K230544SnugFit All-Suture Anchor extensionMedacta International S.A.2023—
+1K251933SnugFit ASA ExtensionMedacta International S.A.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198210
199020
199210
199310
199420
199530
199680
199740
199840
199950
200030
200160
200220
200330
200420
200620
200710
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K203485, 1979–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K150768JuggerKnot Soft Anchors
Summary page 4
…lassification II III. Predicate Device Substantial equivalence is claimed to the following primary predicate device:  JuggerKnot Soft Anchors, K150768, Biomet Manufacturing Corp. The following has been identified as a secondary predicate device:  MectaLock All-Suture…
Biomet Manufacturing Corp2015—
*K193461MectaLock All-Suture Anchors
Summary page 4
…uggerKnot Soft Anchors, K150768, Biomet Manufacturing Corp. The following has been identified as a secondary predicate device:  MectaLock All-Suture Anchor, K193461, Medacta International SA In addition, the following reference devices are referenced within the submission:  Mecta…
Medacta International S.A.2020—
†K190474MectaLock PEEK Suture AnchorMedacta International S.A.2019—

Also cleared against K150768: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K230544SnugFit All-Suture Anchor extensionMedacta International S.A.20231
K251933SnugFit ASA ExtensionMedacta International S.A.20250

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 42 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 10 of the 61 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K230544 (Medacta International S.A., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K150768.

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. 2021, 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 SnugFit All-Suture Anchor is intended for use in arthroscopic or open surgical approaches for fixation of soft tissue to bone in the hip and shoulder in the following procedures:

- Hip: acetabular labral repair

- Shoulder: glenoid labrum repair; rotator cuff repair, biceps tendon repair

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K203485: SnugFit All-Suture Anchor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K203485

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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