# K981764: LM Anchor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Abbreviated)
- Applicant: Li Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 13, 1998 after 55 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: 1 generation back to K930892 (1994). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K930892: Mitek Mini Anchor, Modification, Mitek Surgical Products, Inc. (1994) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K991024: Bone Bullet Suture Anchor (1999), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Shoulder - bankart repair Hand/wrist - ulnar or lateral collateral ligament reconstruction, scapholunate ligament reconstruction, PIP collateral ligament, profundus tendon reattachment Skull - lateral canthoplasty Foot/ankle - hallux valgus reconstruction, midfoot reconstructions

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K981764
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
