# K062181: C-Jaws Cervical Compressive Mini Frame

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medicrea Technologies
- Decided: Jan 16, 2007 after 169 days
- Product code: KWP (Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3050
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K010911 (2001). 2 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K021039: Bowti Anterior Buttress Staple System, Depuyacromed (2002) Summary page 1.
- K010911: Macropore OS Spinal System, Macropore Biosurgery, Inc. (2001) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K061385: Osstaple, Ossplate, Ossforce (2007), 1 descendant of its own
- K073500: Active Anterior Cervical Plate System (2008), 0 descendants of its own
- K072040: C-Jaws Cervical Compressive Mini Frame (2007), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The C-JAWS Cervical Compressive Mini Frame, in conjunction with traditional rigid fixation, is intended for use in cervical fusion procedures as a means to maintain the relative position of weak bony tissue such as allograft or auto grafts. This device is not intended for load bearing applications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K062181
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology