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Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw

K031657510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 22, 200386-day reviewClass U

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

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · MRW System, Facet Screw Spinal Device

Cleared on Aug 22, 2003 after an 86-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 33 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 22, 2003
Review
86 days
Class
Class U
Product code
MRW
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

33 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 2 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2024: 7 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2025: 6 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK031657 Stryker Spine Oasys Bone ScrewHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2003
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 29 of its ownK092568 Spartan S3 Facet SystemAmendia, Inc. · 2009
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 26 of its ownK120340 Venus Facet Screw SystemApollo Spine, Inc. · 2012
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 18 of its ownK163374 ALLY™ Facet ScrewsProvidence Medical Technology, Inc. · 2017
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 10 of its ownK211855 Ion Facet Screw SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2022
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 9 of its ownK230840 PMT Facet Fixation System, Lumbar (PMT FFS-LX)Providence Medical Technology, Inc. · 2023

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 12015: 12016: 22017: 12019: 22022: 22023: 32024: 72025: 62026: 3
2006high 7 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K092568Spartan S3 Facet SystemAmendia, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly29descendants
  • K120340Venus Facet Screw SystemApollo Spine, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on26descendants
  • K163374ALLY™ Facet ScrewsProvidence Medical Technology, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on18descendants
  • K211855Ion Facet Screw SystemSurGenTec, LLC · 2022 · 3 generations on10descendants
  • K230840PMT Facet Fixation System, Lumbar (PMT FFS-LX)Providence Medical Technology, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on9descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K031657Stryker Spine Oasys Bone ScrewHowmedica Osteonics Corp.2003—
+1K092568Spartan S3 Facet SystemAmendia, Inc.2009—
+2K120340Venus Facet Screw SystemApollo Spine, Inc.2012—
+2K163374ALLY™ Facet ScrewsProvidence Medical Technology, Inc.2017—
+3K211855Ion Facet Screw SystemSurGenTec, LLC2022—
+3K230840PMT Facet Fixation System, Lumbar (PMT FFS-LX)Providence Medical Technology, Inc.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200910
201010
201120
201210
201510
201620
201710
201920
202220
202330
202470
202560
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K031657, 2003–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new MRW device

  1. #1 K230840 PMT Facet Fixation System, Lumbar (PMT FFS-LX)score 26.0 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (33)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K092568Spartan S3 Facet SystemAmendia, Inc.200929
K061041US Spine Facet Fixation SystemUs Spine20063
K113011Spartan S3 Facet SystemAmendia, Inc.20110

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, K092568 (Amendia, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 29 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MRW devices

MRW System, Facet Screw Spinal Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MRW

7in 2025

2008: 32009: 62010: 62011: 32012: 42013: 72015: 22016: 22017: 12018: 22019: 32022: 32023: 32024: 72025: 72026 (partial year): 5
2007high 7 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MRW

97in 2025

2008: 88 days median2009: 89 days median2010: 108 days median2011: 122 days median2012: 119 days median2013: 110 days median2019: 90 days median2022: 252 days median2023: 190 days median2024: 50 days median2025: 97 days median2026 (partial year): 169 days median
2007high 252 (2022) · low 50 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · MRW

3in 2011

2011: 3
2007high 3 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MRW

3in 2025

2007: 12009: 22010: 72011: 622012: 62013: 42014: 12015: 22016: 12017: 42018: 42021: 12023: 12024: 22025: 3
2007high 62 (2011) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MRW, 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
20070—01
200838800
200968902
2010610807
20113122362
2012411906
2013711004
20140—01
20152—02
20162—01
20171—04
20182—04
201939000
20200—00
20210—01
2022325200
2023319001
202475002
202579703
202651690—

What is it indicated for?

The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is intended to stabilize the spine as an aid to fusion through bilateral immobilization of the facet joints. The screws are inserted posteriorly through the superior side of the facet, across the facet joint, and into the pedicle. The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is indicated for bilateral fixation, with or without bone graft, at single or multiple levels, from C2 to T3. The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is indicated…

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The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is intended to stabilize the spine as an aid to fusion through bilateral immobilization of the facet joints. The screws are inserted posteriorly through the superior side of the facet, across the facet joint, and into the pedicle. The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is indicated for bilateral fixation, with or without bone graft, at single or multiple levels, from C2 to T3. The Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw is indicated for treating any or all of the following:

Trauma, including fractures and/or dislocations

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylolysis

Pseudoarthrosis or failed previous fusions which are symptomatic or which may cause secondary instability or deformity

Degenerative disc disease (DDD) as defined by neck and back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies

Degenerative disease of the facets with instability

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K031657: Stryker Spine Oasys Bone Screw.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K031657

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026