# K072040: C-Jaws Cervical Compressive Mini Frame

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Medicrea Technologies
- Decided: Aug 3, 2007 after 9 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: 3 generations back to K010911 (2001). 3 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K062181: C-Jaws Cervical Compressive Mini Frame, Medicrea Technologies (2007) Summary page 1.

## 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/K072040
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology