# K221396: Arthrex FiberTak Suture Anchor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.
- Decided: Dec 22, 2022 after 223 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: 12 generations back to K961555 (1996). 41 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 45 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K203268: Arthrex FiberTak Suture Anchor, Arthrex, Inc. (2020) Summary page 4.
- K133671: Iconix All Suture Anchors, Stryker Corp. (2014) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K260561: Arthrex FiberTak Suture Anchor (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K250596: Arthrex FiberTak Suture Anchor (2025), 0 descendants of its own
- K230433: Arthrex Knotless FiberTak Suture Anchor (2023), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Arthrex FiberTak Suture Anchor is intended for fixation of suture (soft tissue) to bone in the shoulder, foot/ankle, knee, hand/wrist, elbow, and hip in the following procedures: • Elbow: Biceps Tendon Reattachment, Ulnar or Radial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction • Shoulder: Rotator Cuff Repair, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Biceps Tenodesis, Acromio-Clavicular Separation Repair, Deltoid Repair, Capsular Shift or Capsulolabral Reconstruction • Hand/Wrist: Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction, Repair/Reconstruction of collateral ligaments, Repair ofFlexor and Extensor Tendons at the PIP, DIP and MCP joints for all digits, digital tendon transfers, Carpal Ligament Reconstruction and Carpometacarpal joint arthroplasty (basal thumb joint arthroplasty) • Foot/Ankle: Lateral Stabilization, Medial Stabilization, Achilles Tendon Repair, Metatarsal Ligament Repair, Hallux Valgus reconstruction, digital tendon transfers, Mid-foot reconstruction • Knee: Medial Collateral Ligament Repair, Lateral Collateral Ligament Repair, Patellar Tendon Repair, Posterior Oblique Ligament Repair, Iliotibial Band Tenodesis, Joint Capsule Closure • Hip: Capsular Repair, Acetabular Labral Repair, Gluteal Tendon Repair

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K221396
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
