Arthrex Sterile VAL and VAL KreuLock Compression Screw System— 510(k) K260809

Substantially Equivalent

Arthrex, Inc.

FDA 510(k) clearance K260809 for Arthrex Sterile VAL and VAL KreuLock Compression Screw System, Substantially Equivalent on 2026-06-25. Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.. Device class: 2.

Summary

Arthrex's clearance names the Sterile VAL and VAL KreuLock Compression Screw System, filed under HWC, bone fixation screws. The record doesn't expand "VAL" or list screw sizes.

Class II, 21 CFR 888.3040. Orthopedic is both the classification panel and the review panel. It was a Traditional 510(k).

Arthrex filed from Naples, Florida. The decision came 105 calendar days after receipt (March 12 to June 25, 2026).

Clearance details

Applicant
Arthrex, Inc.
Product code
Product code HWC
Device class
Class 2
Regulation
21 CFR 888.3040
Advisory panel
Orthopedic
Date received
Decision date
Decision
Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type
Traditional
Location
Naples, FL, US
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Adverse events under product code HWC

product code HWC
Death
20
Injury
15,910
Malfunction
8,192
Other
1
Total
24,123

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