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Modification to Expedium Spine System

K062174510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 2, 200694-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3070

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

Depuy Spine, Inc. · MNH Orthosis, Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fixation

Cleared on Nov 2, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K051024 (Depuy Spine, Inc., 2005) and 7 other predicates after a 94-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1985. 1 of the 523 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 490 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 2, 2006
Review
94 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MNH
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K853033 (1985). 32 ancestors in all. 490 later devices descend from it, 19 citing it directly. 1 of the 523 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 2 other ancestors2004: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor1998: 4 other ancestors1996: 2 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1999: 5 other ancestors2013: 20 descendants cleared2010: 5 descendants cleared2007: 3 descendants cleared2009: 5 descendants cleared2016: 18 descendants cleared2014: 19 descendants cleared2011: 5 descendants cleared2012: 15 descendants cleared2008: 5 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2018: 33 descendants cleared2017: 27 descendants cleared2015: 24 descendants cleared2023: 52 descendants cleared2019: 27 descendants cleared2024: 52 descendants cleared2021: 26 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12020: 30 descendants cleared2025: 47 descendants cleared2022: 35 descendants cleared2026: 41 descendants clearedK853033 · Hartshill Rect & Wires, Spinal Fixation System · A.W. Showell (Surgicraft), Ltd. · 1985K965221 · Ransford Cervical Fixation System · Surgicraft, Ltd. · 1997K982322 · Synthes Spine Occipital-Cervical Plate/Rod and Hook System · Synthes (Usa) · 1998K002733 · Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2000K013222 · Summit Occipito-Cervico- Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2001K022190 · Modification to Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2002K030103 · Summit Oct Spinal System Minipolyaxial Screws · Depuyacromed · 2003K041203 · Summit Oct Spinal System · Depuy Spine, Inc. · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 7 other ancestors2 generations back: 7 other ancestors3 generations back: 8 other ancestors4 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 19 descendants2 generations forward: 44 descendants3 generations forward: 77 descendants4 generations forward: 93 descendants5 generations forward: 105 descendants, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations forward: 65 descendants7 generations forward: 44 descendants8 generations forward: 24 descendants9 generations forward: 13 descendants10 generations forward: 6 descendants K041203 · Summit Oct Spinal System · Depuy Spine, Inc. · 2004K030103 · Summit Oct Spinal System Minipolyaxial Screws · Depuyacromed · 2003K022190 · Modification to Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2002K013222 · Summit Occipito-Cervico- Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2001K002733 · Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal System · Depuyacromed · 2000K982322 · Synthes Spine Occipital-Cervical Plate/Rod and Hook System · Synthes (Usa) · 1998K965221 · Ransford Cervical Fixation System · Surgicraft, Ltd. · 1997K853033 · Hartshill Rect & Wires, Spinal Fixation System · A.W. Showell (Surgicraft), Ltd. · 1985−50+5+10
  1. Root · 8 generations backK853033 Hartshill Rect & Wires, Spinal Fixation SystemA.W. Showell (Surgicraft), Ltd. · 1985
  2. 7 generations backK965221 Ransford Cervical Fixation SystemSurgicraft, Ltd. · 1997
  3. 6 generations backK982322 Synthes Spine Occipital-Cervical Plate/Rod and Hook SystemSynthes (Usa) · 1998
  4. 5 generations backK002733 Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed · 2000
  5. 4 generations backK013222 Summit Occipito-Cervico- Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
  6. 3 generations backK022190 Modification to Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed · 2002
  7. 2 generations backK030103 Summit Oct Spinal System Minipolyaxial ScrewsDepuyacromed · 2003
  8. 1 generation backK041203 Summit Oct Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2004
  9. This deviceK062174 Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2006
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 424 of its ownK063156 Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2006
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 398 of its ownK063741 Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2007
  12. Descendant · cites it directly · 397 of its ownK080313 Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2008
  13. Descendant · cites it directly · 264 of its ownK063772 Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2007
  14. Descendant · 2 generations on · 263 of its ownK092473 Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2009

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Descendants cleared per year

2006: 12007: 32008: 52009: 52010: 52011: 52012: 152013: 202014: 192015: 242016: 182017: 272018: 332019: 272020: 302021: 262022: 352023: 522024: 522025: 472026: 41
2006high 52 (2023) · low 1 (2006)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 490 · See all
  • K063156Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly424descendants
  • K063741Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly398descendants
  • K080313Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly397descendants
  • K063772Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly264descendants
  • K092473Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on263descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K853033Hartshill Rect & Wires, Spinal Fixation SystemA.W. Showell (Surgicraft), Ltd.1985—
−7K965221Ransford Cervical Fixation SystemSurgicraft, Ltd.1997—
−6K982322Synthes Spine Occipital-Cervical Plate/Rod and Hook SystemSynthes (Usa)1998—
−5K002733Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed2000—
−4K013222Summit Occipito-Cervico- Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed2001—
−3K022190Modification to Summit Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic (Oct) Spinal SystemDepuyacromed2002—
−2K030103Summit Oct Spinal System Minipolyaxial ScrewsDepuyacromed2003—
−1K041203Summit Oct Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K062174Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2006—
+1K063156Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2006—
+1K063741Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2007—
+1K080313Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2008—
+1K063772Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2007—
+2K092473Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199520
199620
199840
199950
200010
200130
200220
200310
200420
200520

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
200730
200850
200950
201050
201150
2012150
2013200
2014190
2015240
2016180
2017270
2018330
2019270
2020300
2021261
2022350
2023520
2024520
2025470
2026410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K062174, 1985–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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What was it cleared against? (8)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K051024Expedium Spine System
Summary page 1
…dicle Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body Fixation PROPRIETARY NAME: EXPEDIUM Spine System PREDICATE DEVICES: EXPEDIUM Spine System (K051024), EXPEDIUM 5.5mm Commercially Pure Titanium (K052131), EXPEDIUMT M Spine System…
Depuy Spine, Inc.2005—
*K052131Expedium Spine System 5.5MM Commerically Pure Titanium Spinal Rods
Summary page 1
…RIETARY NAME: EXPEDIUM Spine System PREDICATE DEVICES: EXPEDIUM Spine System (K051024), EXPEDIUM 5.5mm Commercially Pure Titanium (K052131), EXPEDIUMT M Spine System (K041119) and EXPEDIUM TM Spine System cleared as Me…
Depuy Spine, Inc.2005—
*K041119Expedium Spine System
Summary page 1
…: EXPEDIUM Spine System (K051024), EXPEDIUM 5.5mm Commercially Pure Titanium (K052131), EXPEDIUMT M Spine System (K041119) and EXPEDIUM TM Spine System cleared as Merlin Spine System (K033901), MONARCH…
Depuy Spine, Inc.2004—
*K033901Merlin Spine System
Summary page 1
…EXPEDIUMT M Spine System (K041119) and EXPEDIUM TM Spine System cleared as Merlin Spine System (K033901), MONARCH® Spine System (K021148, K010576), and MOUTAINEER TM OCT Spine System…
Depuy Spine, Inc.2004—
*K021148Monarch Spine System Commercially Pure Titanium Spinal Rod
Summary page 1
…and EXPEDIUM TM Spine System cleared as Merlin Spine System (K033901), MONARCH® Spine System (K021148, K010576), and MOUTAINEER TM OCT Spine System (K041203) and ISOLA® Spine System…
Depuyacromed2002—
*K010576Monarch Spine System
Summary page 1
…EXPEDIUM TM Spine System cleared as Merlin Spine System (K033901), MONARCH® Spine System (K021148, K010576), and MOUTAINEER TM OCT Spine System (K041203) and ISOLA® Spine System (K944756…
Depuyacromed2001—
*K041203Summit Oct Spinal System
Summary page 1
…System (K033901), MONARCH® Spine System (K021148, K010576), and MOUTAINEER TM OCT Spine System (K041203) and ISOLA® Spine System (K944756). DEVICE DESCRIPTION: EXPEDIUM Spine System components are desi…
Depuy Spine, Inc.2004—
*K944756Isola Open and Closed Screws
Summary page 1
…stem (K021148, K010576), and MOUTAINEER TM OCT Spine System (K041203) and ISOLA® Spine System (K944756). DEVICE DESCRIPTION: EXPEDIUM Spine System components are designed to accept a 6.35mm rod and ar…
Acromed Corp.1995—

Also cleared against K051024: 10 other devices →

What descends from it? (490)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063156Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2006424
K063741Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2007398
K080313Modification to Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2008397
K063772Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2007264
K101070Expedium Spine SystemMedos International SARL2010260
K070387Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2007248
K102249Expedium Spine SystemDepuy Spine, A Johnson & Johnson Company2010218
K073562Modification to Viper Spine SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2008213
K102204Choice Spine Starfire Pedicle Screw SystemChoicespine, LP201088
K112920Range Spinal System (Mesa and Denali)K2m, Inc.201149

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K211616ExcelsiusHubGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021 · 5 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 21 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • None of the 32 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K063156 (Depuy Spine, Inc., 2006) has gone furthest, with 424 descendants of its own.
  • 10 other devices also cite its predicate K051024.

How does its category compare?

All MNH devices

MNH Orthosis, Spondylolisthesis Spinal Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MNH

8in 2016

2007: 52008: 132009: 132010: 102011: 172012: 72013: 102014: 122015: 102016: 8
2007high 17 (2011) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MNH

93in 2016

2007: 123 days median2008: 65 days median2009: 151 days median2010: 106 days median2011: 171 days median2012: 93 days median2013: 124 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 99 days median2016: 93 days median
2007high 171 (2011) · low 65 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · MNH

1in 2016

2009: 72012: 12013: 12016: 1
2007high 7 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MNH

89in 2025

2007: 182008: 302009: 452010: 592011: 1072012: 4332013: 4642014: 2862015: 1522016: 2162017: 1742018: 1292019: 4032020: 4322021: 5312022: 2652023: 1212024: 3022025: 89
2007high 531 (2021) · low 18 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MNH, 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
20075123018
20081365030
200913151745
201010106059
2011171710107
20127931433
2013101241464
2014121400286
201510990152
20168931216
20170—0174
20180—0129
20190—0403
20200—0432
20210—0531
20220—0265
20230—0121
20240—0302
20250—089
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The EXPEDIUMTM Spine System is intended for noncervical pedicle fixation and nonpedicle fixation for the following indications: degenerative disc disease (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; curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis); tumor; pseudoarthrosis; and failed previous fusion in skeletally mature patients.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K062174: Modification to Expedium Spine System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K062174

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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