510(k) · Cleared
ClearedTrio Plate System, Trio Spinal Fixation System, Trio+ Spinal System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Stryker Corp. · NKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System
Cleared on May 4, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K043180 (Stryker Spine, 2005) and 4 other predicates after an 85-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 87 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- May 4, 2007
- Review
- 85 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NKB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 6
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K950697 (1995). 18 ancestors in all. 87 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK950697 Depuy Motech Moss Miami Spinal System - Pedicle FixationDepuy Motech · 1995
- 3 generations backK050461 Xia 4.5 Spinal SystemStryker Spine · 2005
- 2 generations backK052761 Modification to: Xia 4.5 Spinal SystemStryker Spine · 2005
- 1 generation backK060361 Xia Spinal System, Xia 4.5 Spinal SystemStryker Spine · 2006 · Recalled
- This deviceK070368 Trio Plate System, Trio Spinal Fixation System, Trio+ Spinal SystemStryker Corp. · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 86 of its ownK100737 Modification to: Trio+Spinal Fixation SystemStryker Spine · 2010
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 85 of its ownK103292 Trio Trauma Spinal SystemStryker Corporation · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 84 of its ownK133188 Mantis & Mantis Redux Spinal System, Radius Spinal System, Trio &…Stryker Spine · 2013
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 83 of its ownK142381 Xia 3 Spinal SystemStryker Corp. · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 31 of its ownK152632 XIA 4.5 Spinal Fixation System, Power Adaaptor Instrument AccessoryStryker Corporation · 2015
Showing 5 of 87 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 87 · See all- K100737Modification to: Trio+Spinal Fixation SystemStryker Spine · 2010 · cites it directly86descendants
- K103292Trio Trauma Spinal SystemStryker Corporation · 2011 · 2 generations on85descendants
- K133188Mantis & Mantis Redux Spinal System, Radius Spinal System, Trio & Trio+ Spinal Fixation…Stryker Spine · 2013 · cites it directly84descendants
- K142381Xia 3 Spinal SystemStryker Corp. · 2014 · 2 generations on83descendants
- K152632XIA 4.5 Spinal Fixation System, Power Adaaptor Instrument AccessoryStryker Corporation · 2015 · 2 generations on31descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K950697 | Depuy Motech Moss Miami Spinal System - Pedicle Fixation | Depuy Motech | 1995 | — |
| −3 | K050461 | Xia 4.5 Spinal System | Stryker Spine | 2005 | — |
| −2 | K052761 | Modification to: Xia 4.5 Spinal System | Stryker Spine | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K060361 | Xia Spinal System, Xia 4.5 Spinal System | Stryker Spine | 2006 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K070368 | Trio Plate System, Trio Spinal Fixation System, Trio+ Spinal System | Stryker Corp. | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K100737 | Modification to: Trio+Spinal Fixation System | Stryker Spine | 2010 | — |
| +2 | K103292 | Trio Trauma Spinal System | Stryker Corporation | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K133188 | Mantis & Mantis Redux Spinal System, Radius Spinal System, Trio & Trio+ Spinal… | Stryker Spine | 2013 | — |
| +2 | K142381 | Xia 3 Spinal System | Stryker Corp. | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K152632 | XIA 4.5 Spinal Fixation System, Power Adaaptor Instrument Accessory | Stryker Corporation | 2015 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
| 2026 | 9 | 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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Top candidate predicates for a new NKB device
- #1 K223494 CD Horizon Spinal Systemscore 40.4 · 30 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (6)
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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K043180 | Stryker Spine Trio PSSummary page 1…icle Screw Spinal System and Number [21 CER 888.3070(b) (1) & (b) (2)] Product Code NKB, MINH, and MMI Predicate Devices K043 180 - Stryker Spine Trio"' Plate System (PS) K060361 - Stryker Spine Xia'v and Xia * 4.5 Spinal Systems… | 2005 |
| * | K060361 | Xia Spinal System, Xia 4.5 Spinal SystemSummary page 1…(b) (2)] Product Code NKB, MINH, and MMI Predicate Devices K043 180 - Stryker Spine Trio"' Plate System (PS) K060361 - Stryker Spine Xia'v and Xia * 4.5 Spinal Systems K060369 - Stryker Spine OpUSTM Spinal System D… | 2006 |
| Kept off the family tree | K060369 | FDA’s K060369 is Stratus CS Acute Care Cardiophase Hscrp Test Pak, Calpak, Dilpak Our reading of the summary gave K060369, FDA’s number for Stratus CS Acute Care Cardiophase Hscrp Test Pak, Calpak… (Dade Behring, Inc.). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Stryker Spine Opus Spinal System”. Kept off the family tree. Summary page 1…K043 180 - Stryker Spine Trio"' Plate System (PS) K060361 - Stryker Spine Xia'v and Xia * 4.5 Spinal Systems K060369 - Stryker Spine OpUSTM Spinal System Device Description The Stryker Spine Trio®v Plate System is comprised of spinal… | 2006 |
| * | K032855 | Stryker Spine Maps SystemSummary page 3…edicle Screw Spinal System and Number 21 CFR 888.3070(b) (1) & (b) (2) Product Code NKB, MNH, and MNI Predicate Devices K032855 - Stryker Spine MAPS System K052971 - Stryker Spine Trio® Spinal Fixation System… | 2003 |
| * | K052971 | Stryker Spine Trio Spinal Fixation SystemSummary page 3….3070(b) (1) & (b) (2) Product Code NKB, MNH, and MNI Predicate Devices K032855 - Stryker Spine MAPS System K052971 - Stryker Spine Trio® Spinal Fixation System K060361 - Stryker Spine Xia " and Xia ' 4.5 Spinal Sys… | 2005 |
| * | K062698 | Trio + Spinal SystemSummary page 5…) Product Code NKB, MNH, and MNI Predicate Devices K052971 - Stryker Spine Trio® Spinal Fixation System K062698 - Stryker Spine Trio + Spinal System K060361 -Stryker Spine Xia® and Xia ® 4.5 Spinal Systems D… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (87)
See all 872 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
- 4 of the 18 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K100737 (Stryker Spine, 2010) has gone furthest, with 86 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All NKB devicesNKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · NKB
24in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NKB
61in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NKB
1in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NKB
1,171in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NKB, 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 | 38 | 87 | 4 | 34 |
| 2008 | 36 | 59 | 5 | 82 |
| 2009 | 44 | 71 | 33 | 171 |
| 2010 | 37 | 111 | 4 | 462 |
| 2011 | 48 | 84 | 3 | 577 |
| 2012 | 60 | 79 | 13 | 1,747 |
| 2013 | 35 | 73 | 0 | 1,962 |
| 2014 | 46 | 90 | 3 (1) | 1,671 |
| 2015 | 55 | 90 | 3 | 1,446 |
| 2016 | 50 | 84 | 1 | 1,585 |
| 2017 | 63 | 69 | 1 | 1,618 |
| 2018 | 56 | 61 | 3 | 1,684 |
| 2019 | 39 | 84 | 1 | 1,915 |
| 2020 | 48 | 68 | 1 | 2,076 |
| 2021 | 32 | 61 | 0 | 1,745 |
| 2022 | 34 | 88 | 5 | 1,339 |
| 2023 | 44 | 72 | 2 | 919 |
| 2024 | 39 | 57 | 3 | 1,614 |
| 2025 | 24 | 61 | 1 | 1,171 |
| 2026 | 30 | 91 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Stryker Spine Trio® Plate System is intended for posterior, noncervical (T1 0-Sl) pedical and nonpedical fixation of the spine for the following indications: * Degenerative disc disease (DUD) (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)…
Read the full statement (280 words)
The Stryker Spine Trio® Plate System is intended for posterior, noncervical (T1 0-Sl) pedical and nonpedical fixation of the spine for the following indications:
* Degenerative disc disease (DUD) (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.
The Stryker Spine Trio® Spinal Fixation System is intended for posterior, noncervical pedicle and non-pedicle fixation of the spine.
The Stryker Spine Trio® Spinal Fixation System is indicated for:
* 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;
* Curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis);
Tumor;
Pseudoarthrosis; and
* Failed previous fusion.
The Trioe Spinal Fixation System is intended to be used in conjunction with the OSS Diapason Rods, Opus Spinal System Rods, and the Multi-Axis Cross Connectors.
The Stryker Spine Trio®+ Spinal System is intended for posterior, noncervical pedicle and non-pedicle fixation of the spine.
The Stryker Spine Trio®+ Spinal System is indicated for:
* Degenerative disc disease (ODD) (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.
The Trio®4 Spinal System is intended to be used in conjunction with the 055 Diapason Rods, Opus Spinal System Rods, Xia® Pre-bent Rods, and the Multi-Axis Cross Connectors.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K070368 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K070368: Trio Plate System, Trio Spinal Fixation System, Trio+ Spinal System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070368
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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