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Mitek Anchor

K892126510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 19, 1989173-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3030

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

Mitek Surgical Products, Inc. · JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone

Cleared on Sep 19, 1989 after a 173-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 19, 1989
Review
173 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDR
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1997: 1 descendant cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK892126 Mitek AnchorMitek Surgical Products, Inc. · 1989
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK963932 Preloaded Soft Tissue AnchorLinvatec Corp. · 1997
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK990770 Biorc AnchorLinvatec Corp. · 1999

Most influential descendants

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  • K963932Preloaded Soft Tissue AnchorLinvatec Corp. · 1997 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K990770Biorc AnchorLinvatec Corp. · 1999 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K892126Mitek AnchorMitek Surgical Products, Inc.1989—
+1K963932Preloaded Soft Tissue AnchorLinvatec Corp.1997—
+2K990770Biorc AnchorLinvatec Corp.1999—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K892126, 1989–1999Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K963932Preloaded Soft Tissue AnchorLinvatec Corp.19971

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?

  • Of its descendants, K963932 (Linvatec Corp., 1997) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JDR devices

JDR Staple, Fixation, Bone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JDR

3in 2025

2007: 82008: 52010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 92014: 112015: 72016: 62017: 92018: 82019: 52020: 42021: 32022: 52023: 92024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2014) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDR

65in 2025

2007: 70 days median2008: 89 days median2013: 137 days median2014: 97 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 101 days median2017: 172 days median2018: 107 days median2019: 149 days median2020: 161 days median2021: 62 days median2022: 107 days median2023: 72 days median2024: 29 days median2025: 65 days median
2007high 172 (2017) · low 29 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · JDR

11in 2022

2008: 12015: 12018: 12020: 12022: 112026 (partial year): 2
2007high 11 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JDR

314in 2025

2007: 32008: 142009: 102010: 352011: 622012: 342013: 272014: 492015: 482016: 762017: 1162018: 2392019: 2422020: 2342021: 2102022: 2022023: 1752024: 2062025: 314
2007high 314 (2025) · low 3 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDR, 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
200787003
2008589114
20090—010
20102—035
20111—062
20121—034
20139137027
20141197049
20157111148
20166101076
201791720116
201881071239
201951490242
202041611234
20213620210
2022510711202
20239720175
20244290206
20253650314
20262—2—
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510(k) Report. “K892126: Mitek Anchor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K892126

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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026