510(k) · Cleared
ClearedRadix Cervical Plate
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Pisharodi Surgicals, Inc. · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Cleared on Jul 1, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K030866 (Synthes (Usa), 2003) and 1 other predicate after a 192-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jul 1, 2004
- Review
- 192 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K010003 (2001). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K070335Simplex Cervical Fixation SystemPisharodi Surgicals, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K010003 | Ebi Vuelock Anterior Cervical Plate System | Ebi, L.P. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K033951 | Radix Cervical Plate | Pisharodi Surgicals, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K070335 | Simplex Cervical Fixation System | Pisharodi Surgicals, Inc. | 2007 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
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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What was it cleared against? (2)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030866 | Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSummary page 1…thosis per 21 CFR section 888.3060. Equivalent Device The Radix Cervical Plate is equivalent in design, material and indications as the Synthes Anterior CLSP System (K030866) and EBI VueLock Cervical Plate (KO10003). Device Description The Radix Cervical Plate is a one or two level plate that is sec… | 2003 |
| * | K010003 | Ebi Vuelock Anterior Cervical Plate System | 2001 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K070335 | Simplex Cervical Fixation System | 2007 | 0 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All KWQ devicesKWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KWQ
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ
64in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWQ
1in 2018
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWQ
248in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 27 | 101 | 2 | 288 |
| 2008 | 32 | 70 | 33 | 348 |
| 2009 | 23 | 90 | 35 | 355 |
| 2010 | 23 | 104 | 2 | 691 |
| 2011 | 22 | 95 | 5 | 415 |
| 2012 | 26 | 90 | 7 | 544 |
| 2013 | 22 | 88 | 6 | 796 |
| 2014 | 17 | 124 | 0 | 546 |
| 2015 | 25 | 102 | 2 | 562 |
| 2016 | 15 | 121 | 9 | 502 |
| 2017 | 20 | 67 | 8 | 492 |
| 2018 | 22 | 95 | 1 | 341 |
| 2019 | 26 | 81 | 0 | 298 |
| 2020 | 26 | 55 | 0 | 400 |
| 2021 | 17 | 59 | 0 | 591 |
| 2022 | 18 | 85 | 0 | 392 |
| 2023 | 16 | 59 | 0 | 320 |
| 2024 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 419 |
| 2025 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 248 |
| 2026 | 10 | 76 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Radix Cervical Plate is intended for anterior screw fixation of the cervical spine.
Indications for use include:
• degenerative disc disease (ddd) defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies
*spondylolisthesis
*trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation)
*spinal stenosis
*deformities or curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis)
*tumor
*pseudoarthrosis
*failed previous fusion
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K033951 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K033951: Radix Cervical Plate.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033951
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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