# K003709: Surgical Dynamics Mesh Cage System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc
- Decided: Jul 18, 2001 after 229 days
- Product code: MQP (Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3060
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
1,714 later devices descend from it; 14 cite it directly.
1 of 1,715 devices in its family (counting itself) has 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
- K042930: Spacevision Cage System (2004), 1,440 descendants of its own
- K062759: Paramount VBR System (2007), 1,406 descendants of its own
- K072120: Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion Device (2007), 1,405 descendants of its own
- K020522: Modification to Surgical Titanium Mesh System (2002), 1,234 descendants of its own
- K030833: Depuy Acromed VBR System (2003), 1,224 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K003709
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology