510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIndus Anterior Cervical Plate System, Model IM3XXX
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Spinefrontier, Inc. · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Cleared on Feb 20, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K030866 (Synthes (Usa), 2003) after a 97-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 17 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Feb 20, 2008
- Review
- 97 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K030866 (2003). 17 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK030866 Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2003
- This deviceK073232 Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System, Model IM3XXXSpinefrontier, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK093776 Indus Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinefrontier, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK121060 Spine Frontier Indus Acp SystemSpinefrontier, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK153526 Pyrenees Cervical Plate SystemK2m · 2016
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK140234 Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp. · 2014
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 5 of its ownK162664 Pyrenees Cervical Plate SystemK2m, Inc. · 2016
Showing 5 of 17 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 17 · See all- K093776Indus Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinefrontier, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly16descendants
- K121060Spine Frontier Indus Acp SystemSpinefrontier, Inc. · 2012 · 2 generations on15descendants
- K153526Pyrenees Cervical Plate SystemK2m · 2016 · 3 generations on6descendants
- K140234Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp. · 2014 · 3 generations on6descendants
- K162664Pyrenees Cervical Plate SystemK2m, Inc. · 2016 · 4 generations on5descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K030866 | Synthes Anterior CSLP System | Synthes (Usa) | 2003 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K073232 | Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System, Model IM3XXX | Spinefrontier, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +1 | K093776 | Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System | Spinefrontier, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +2 | K121060 | Spine Frontier Indus Acp System | Spinefrontier, Inc. | 2012 | 6 |
| +3 | K153526 | Pyrenees Cervical Plate System | K2m | 2016 | — |
| +3 | K140234 | Aspiron Acp System | U&I Corp. | 2014 | — |
| +4 | K162664 | Pyrenees Cervical Plate System | K2m, Inc. | 2016 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 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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What was it cleared against? (1)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030866 | Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSummary page 1…(21 CFR 888.3060), Class II Product Code: KWQ 3. Predicate Devices K030866 - Synthes Spine - Anterior CSLP System 4. Device Description The INDUS TM Anterior Cervical Plate System c… | 2003 |
What descends from it? (17)
See all 171 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K093776 | Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System | 2010 | 16 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All KWQ devicesKWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KWQ
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ
64in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWQ
1in 2018
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWQ
248in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, 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 | 27 | 101 | 2 | 288 |
| 2008 | 32 | 70 | 33 | 348 |
| 2009 | 23 | 90 | 35 | 355 |
| 2010 | 23 | 104 | 2 | 691 |
| 2011 | 22 | 95 | 5 | 415 |
| 2012 | 26 | 90 | 7 | 544 |
| 2013 | 22 | 88 | 6 | 796 |
| 2014 | 17 | 124 | 0 | 546 |
| 2015 | 25 | 102 | 2 | 562 |
| 2016 | 15 | 121 | 9 | 502 |
| 2017 | 20 | 67 | 8 | 492 |
| 2018 | 22 | 95 | 1 | 341 |
| 2019 | 26 | 81 | 0 | 298 |
| 2020 | 26 | 55 | 0 | 400 |
| 2021 | 17 | 59 | 0 | 591 |
| 2022 | 18 | 85 | 0 | 392 |
| 2023 | 16 | 59 | 0 | 320 |
| 2024 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 419 |
| 2025 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 248 |
| 2026 | 10 | 76 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The INDUSTM Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior cervical intervertebral body fixation. This system is indicated for patients in whom stability is desired following anterior cervical fusion. The levels of treatment range from C2 to C7. Indications include symptomatic cervical spondylolisthesis, trauma (fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvatures (scoliosis, kyphosis and or lordosis), tumor, pseudoarthrosis, degenerative disc disease (defined as discogenic pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), and re-operation for failed fusion or instability following surgery for above indications.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K073232 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K073232: Indus Anterior Cervical Plate System, Model IM3XXX.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K073232
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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