# K062831: Modification to Life Spine Neo Anterior Cervical Plate System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Life Spine
- Decided: Oct 19, 2006 after 29 days
- Product code: KWQ (Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3060
- 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 K002592 (2000). 3 ancestors in all.
17 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 21 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K040844: Life Spine Neo Anterior Cervical Plate System, Life Spine, LLC (2004) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K093776: Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System (2010), 16 descendants of its own
- K121060: Spine Frontier Indus Acp System (2012), 15 descendants of its own
- K153526: Pyrenees Cervical Plate System (2016), 6 descendants of its own
- K140234: Aspiron Acp System (2014), 6 descendants of its own
- K162664: Pyrenees Cervical Plate System (2016), 5 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The NEOTM Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior interbody screw fixation of the cervical spine. This system is indicated for use in temporary stabilization of the anterior spine from C2 to TI during the development of a cervical spinal fusions in patients with degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies); spondylolisthesis; trauma (including fractures or dislocations); spinal cord stenosis; deformity or curvatures (i.e. kyphosis, lordosis or scoliosis); tumors; pseudarthrosis; and / or failed previous fusions. WARNING: This device is not approved for screw attachment or fixation to the posterior elements (pedicles) of the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K062831
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology