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TiLink-L Joint Fusion System

K231831510(k) SpecialCleared Aug 3, 202342-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

Surgentec · OUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation

Cleared on Aug 3, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K230446 (SurGenTec, LLC, 2023) after a 42-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1990. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 3, 2023
Review
42 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OUR
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K903810 (1990). 20 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor2011: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK903810 · Ace Cannulated Self Tapping Cancellous Bone Screw · Ace Medical Co. · 1990K051296 · Sijf Cannulated Screw System · Depuy Spine, Inc. · 2005×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K102907 (2010), K110512 (2011), K111801 (2011) K112028 · SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System · Globus Medical, Inc. · 2011K230446 · TiLink-L SI Joint Fusion System · SurGenTec, LLC · 20231990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK903810 Ace Cannulated Self Tapping Cancellous Bone ScrewAce Medical Co. · 1990
  2. 6 generations backK051296 Sijf Cannulated Screw SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2005
  3. 5 generations backK102907 Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2010
  4. 4 generations backK110512 Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2011
  5. 3 generations backK111801 Simmetry (TM) Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2011
  6. 2 generations backK112028 SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2011
  7. 1 generation backK230446 TiLink-L SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2023
  8. This deviceK231831 TiLink-L Joint Fusion SystemSurgentec · 2023
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261381 TiLink-L™ SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2026
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK243835 TiLink-P SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K261381TiLink-L™ SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K243835TiLink-P SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K903810Ace Cannulated Self Tapping Cancellous Bone ScrewAce Medical Co.1990—
−6K051296Sijf Cannulated Screw SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2005—
−5K102907Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc.2010—
−4K110512Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc.2011—
−3K111801Simmetry (TM) Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc.2011—
−2K112028SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemGlobus Medical, Inc.2011—
−1K230446TiLink-L SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC2023—
0 (this device)K231831TiLink-L Joint Fusion SystemSurgentec2023—
+1K261381TiLink-L™ SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC2026—
+1K243835TiLink-P SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199510
199610
200010
200110
200220
200510
200810
200910
201110
201210
201510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K231831, 1990–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new OUR device

  1. #1 K233508 iFuse Bedrock Granite® Implant Systemscore 30.7 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K230446TiLink-L SI Joint Fusion System
Summary page 4
…d metallic bone fixation fastener Primary Predicate: TiLink-L SI Joint Fusion System­ K230446 Indications For Use: The TiLink-L Joint Fusion System is intended for sacroiliac joint fusion for conditions including sacroilia…
SurGenTec, LLC2023—

Also cleared against K230446: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K261381TiLink-L™ SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC20260
K243835TiLink-P SI Joint Fusion SystemSurGenTec, LLC20240

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 33 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5 months on median.
  • 3 of the 20 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K261381 (SurGenTec, LLC, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K230446.

How does its category compare?

All OUR devices

OUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OUR

14in 2025

2008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 32012: 22013: 42014: 32015: 82016: 62017: 42018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 92022: 142023: 202024: 152025: 142026 (partial year): 6
2007high 20 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OUR

97in 2025

2011: 27 days median2013: 103 days median2014: 91 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 168 days median2017: 120 days median2018: 82 days median2019: 89 days median2020: 88 days median2021: 85 days median2022: 149 days median2023: 55 days median2024: 74 days median2025: 97 days median2026 (partial year): 98 days median
2007high 168 (2016) · low 27 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · OUR

1in 2025

2025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OUR

10in 2025

2011: 62012: 812013: 962014: 1462015: 1192016: 1222017: 1572018: 1372019: 1752020: 1482021: 1542022: 232023: 72024: 152025: 10
2007high 175 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OUR, 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
20070—00
20081—00
20091—00
20101—00
201132706
20122—081
20134103096
20143910146
201581110119
201661680122
201741200157
20187820137
20197890175
20207880148
20219850154
202214149023
2023205507
20241574015
20251497110
20266981—

What is it indicated for?

The TiLink-L Joint Fusion System is intended for sacroiliac joint fusion for conditions

including sacroiliac joint disruptions and degenerative sacroiliitis.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K231831: TiLink-L Joint Fusion System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K231831

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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