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Perc-D Spinewand

K010811510(k) TraditionalCleared May 30, 200172-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.1100

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

Arthrocare Corp. · HRX Arthroscope

Cleared on May 30, 2001 after a 72-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 72 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 30, 2001
Review
72 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

72 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 2 descendants cleared2008: 4 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2010: 2 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2004: 2 descendants cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2009: 7 descendants cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2012: 8 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2016: 5 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2007: 3 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK010811 Perc-D SpinewandArthrocare Corp. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 33 of its ownK020621 Arthrocare Controller; Arthrocare Cable; Foot Control; Power Cord…Arthrocare Corp. · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 32 of its ownK030954 Arthrocare Percd SpinewandArthrocare Corp. · 2003
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 28 of its ownK032473 Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy ProbeStryker Instruments · 2003 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 24 of its ownK040338 Arthrocare Controller, Cable, Foot Control, Power Cord, Wands…Arthrocare Corp. · 2004
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 21 of its ownK071963 Modification to: Arthrocare ArthrowandsArthrocare Corp. · 2007

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 22004: 22005: 12006: 22007: 32008: 42009: 72010: 22011: 22012: 82013: 32014: 22015: 42016: 52017: 32018: 52019: 22021: 12023: 12024: 32025: 42026: 5
2002high 8 (2012) · low 0 (2020)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 72 · See all
  • K020621Arthrocare Controller; Arthrocare Cable; Foot Control; Power Cord; WandsArthrocare Corp. · 2002 · cites it directly33descendants
  • K030954Arthrocare Percd SpinewandArthrocare Corp. · 2003 · 2 generations on32descendants
  • K032473Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy ProbeStryker Instruments · 2003 · cites it directly28descendants
  • K040338Arthrocare Controller, Cable, Foot Control, Power Cord, Wands, Models H0970-02…Arthrocare Corp. · 2004 · 3 generations on24descendants
  • K071963Modification to: Arthrocare ArthrowandsArthrocare Corp. · 2007 · 4 generations on21descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K010811Perc-D SpinewandArthrocare Corp.2001—
+1K020621Arthrocare Controller; Arthrocare Cable; Foot Control; Power Cord; WandsArthrocare Corp.2002—
+2K030954Arthrocare Percd SpinewandArthrocare Corp.2003—
+1K032473Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy ProbeStryker Instruments20033
+3K040338Arthrocare Controller, Cable, Foot Control, Power Cord, Wands, Models…Arthrocare Corp.2004—
+4K071963Modification to: Arthrocare ArthrowandsArthrocare Corp.2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200320
200420
200510
200620
200730
200840
200970
201020
201120
201280
201330
201420
201540
201650
201730
201850
201920
202110
202310
202430
202540
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K010811, 2001–2026Source: 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? (72)

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5 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K020621Arthrocare Controller; Arthrocare Cable; Foot Control; Power Cord; WandsArthrocare Corp.200233
K032473Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy ProbeStryker Instruments200328
K081051Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu MiniscopeSpine View, Inc.200816
K100353Spinewand Surgical DeviceArthrocare Corp.20103
K132797L'DISQU&I Corporation20141

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, K020621 (Arthrocare Corp., 2002) has gone furthest, with 33 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All HRX devices

HRX Arthroscope: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HRX

9in 2025

2007: 72008: 92009: 112010: 92011: 32012: 112013: 122014: 92015: 42016: 82017: 42018: 122019: 122020: 72021: 72022: 32023: 42024: 62025: 92026 (partial year): 7
2007high 12 (2013) · low 3 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRX

107in 2025

2007: 89 days median2008: 115 days median2009: 139 days median2010: 114 days median2011: 84 days median2012: 102 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 132 days median2016: 89 days median2017: 97 days median2018: 101 days median2019: 45 days median2020: 141 days median2021: 57 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 249 days median2024: 110 days median2025: 107 days median2026 (partial year): 217 days median
2007high 249 (2023) · low 45 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRX

1in 2024

2007: 32008: 132009: 232010: 122011: 62013: 42015: 72018: 12021: 32024: 1
2007high 23 (2009) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRX

2,076in 2025

2007: 4212008: 4412009: 5582010: 6122011: 6312012: 7782013: 6782014: 8022015: 7632016: 4692017: 9342018: 1,5812019: 1,6762020: 1,7062021: 1,9082022: 1,4062023: 1,8522024: 2,4272025: 2,076
2007high 2,427 (2024) · low 421 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRX, 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
20077893421
2008911513441
20091113923558
2010911412612
20113846631
2012111020778
201312904678
201491400802
201541327763
20168890469
20174970934
20181210111,581
2019124501,676
2020714101,706
202175731,908
202238901,406
2023424901,852
2024611012,427
2025910702,076
202672170—
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510(k) Report. “K010811: Perc-D Spinewand.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K010811

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026