# K061246: Endoscopic Spine System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Arthro Kinetics, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 23, 2006 after 112 days
- Product code: HRX (Arthroscope)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.1100
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K991794 (1999). 10 ancestors in all.
25 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 36 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K053267: Endius Atavi System, Endius, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.
- K941967: HSW Laparoscope and Accessories, Henke-Sass, Wolf GmbH (1994) Summary page 1.
- K051827: Joimax Endoscope/Multiscope, Thessys Foraminoscope/Multiscope, Thessys Laminoscope/Multiscope, Joimax GmbH (2005) Summary page 1.
- K941919: Oktas Endoscopy Video Camera System, Oktas (1994) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K081051: Spinevu Endoscopic Spine System (Sess), Spinevu Miniscope (2008), 16 descendants of its own
- K102733: Vision-Sciences Ent-5000 Video Ent Scope with Endosheath Technology, Vision-Sciences Dpu-5000/Dpu-5050 Video Processor (2011), 7 descendants of its own
- K090278: Enspire Debrider System (2009), 7 descendants of its own
- K110992: Enspire Debrider System (2011), 6 descendants of its own
- K083552: Maxmorespine Tom Stick (2009), 5 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Arthro Kinetics' Endoscopic Spine System (Kinetics Interchangeable Spine System) is intended to visualize the inside of the patient through a cannulated incision for diagnostic and surgical procedures, such as nucleotomy, discectomy, and foraminotomy.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K061246
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology