# K933719: Bioscrew Absorbable Interference Screw

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Linvatec Corp.
- Decided: May 17, 1994 after 288 days
- Product code: HWC (Screw, Fixation, Bone)
- 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
No predicates in its family tree.
24 later devices descend from it; 6 cite it directly.
0 of 25 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K955733: Hyloc Interference Screw (Cannulated)/(Non-Cannulated) (1996), 21 descendants of its own
- K980440: Depuy Orthotech Phantom Sof-Thread Soft Tissue Interference Screw (1998), 20 descendants of its own
- K981670: Depuy Profile Round Head Interference Screw and Depuy Phantom Resorbable Interference Screw (1998), 18 descendants of its own
- K970829: Phusis Absorbable Interference Screw (1998), 17 descendants of its own
- K982662: Depuy Profile Round Head Interference Screw, Depuy Phantom Resorbable Interference Screw (1998), 17 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K933719
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology