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Vertebral Access System by Vidacare

K081713510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 21, 2008157-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.4820

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Vidacare Corporation · MOQ Battery, Replacement, Rechargeable

Cleared on Nov 21, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K072045 (Vidacare Corporation, 2007) and 1 other predicate after a 157-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1989. 1 of the 20 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 21, 2008
Review
157 days
Class
Class I
Product code
MOQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K890925 (1989). 15 ancestors in all. 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly. 1 of the 20 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor1998: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK890925 · Manan Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle · Manan Medical Products, Inc. · 1989 · recalledK961959 · MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone Marrow · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1996K980196 · MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone Marrow · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · Class I recallK043523 · Interv Brand Snarelok Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 2005K072045 · Oncontrol Bone Marrow Biopsy System · Vidacare Corporation · 20071990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 3 other ancestors5 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 2 descendants K072045 · Oncontrol Bone Marrow Biopsy System · Vidacare Corporation · 2007K043523 · Interv Brand Snarelok Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 2005K980196 · MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone Marrow · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · Class I recallK961959 · MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone Marrow · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1996K890925 · Manan Bone Marrow Biopsy Needle · Manan Medical Products, Inc. · 1989 · recalled−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK890925 Manan Bone Marrow Biopsy NeedleManan Medical Products, Inc. · 1989 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK961959 MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone MarrowMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1996
  3. 3 generations backK980196 MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone MarrowMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled (Class I)
  4. 2 generations backK043523 Interv Brand Snarelok Bone Marrow Biopsy NeedleMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 2005
  5. 1 generation backK072045 Oncontrol Bone Marrow Biopsy SystemVidacare Corporation · 2007
  6. This deviceK081713 Vertebral Access System by VidacareVidacare Corporation · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK112468 The Oncontrol Bone Access System by VidacareRegulatory Specialists, Inc. · 2011
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK113872 The Oncontrol Bone Access and Bone Biopsy System by VidacareVidacare Corporation · 2012 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK230015 OmniBone™ Bone Marrow Biopsy Kit with Power Driver, OmniBone™ Bone…Laurane Medical Sas · 2023
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK213896 BD Trek Powered Bone Biopsy SystemBard Peripheral Vascular · 2022

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K112468The Oncontrol Bone Access System by VidacareRegulatory Specialists, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K113872The Oncontrol Bone Access and Bone Biopsy System by VidacareVidacare Corporation · 2012 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K230015OmniBone™ Bone Marrow Biopsy Kit with Power Driver, OmniBone™ Bone Biopsy Kit with Power…Laurane Medical Sas · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K213896BD Trek Powered Bone Biopsy SystemBard Peripheral Vascular · 2022 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K890925Manan Bone Marrow Biopsy NeedleManan Medical Products, Inc.19897
−4K961959MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone MarrowMedical Device Technologies, Inc.1996—
−3K980196MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone MarrowMedical Device Technologies, Inc.1998Class I
−2K043523Interv Brand Snarelok Bone Marrow Biopsy NeedleMedical Device Technologies, Inc.2005—
−1K072045Oncontrol Bone Marrow Biopsy SystemVidacare Corporation2007—
0 (this device)K081713Vertebral Access System by VidacareVidacare Corporation2008—
+1K112468The Oncontrol Bone Access System by VidacareRegulatory Specialists, Inc.2011—
+2K113872The Oncontrol Bone Access and Bone Biopsy System by VidacareVidacare Corporation20122
+3K230015OmniBone™ Bone Marrow Biopsy Kit with Power Driver, OmniBone™ Bone Biopsy Kit…Laurane Medical Sas2023—
+3K213896BD Trek Powered Bone Biopsy SystemBard Peripheral Vascular2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199420
199510
199710
199820
200410
200510
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201210
202210
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K081713, 1989–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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1 device in this family has a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K072045Oncontrol Bone Marrow Biopsy System
Summary page 2
…K081713 Vidacare Addendum 3 The legally marketed devices to which we are claiming equivalence [807.92(a)(3)]: -510(k) Number K072045 1 K07245 1'11System EZ-IO® Trade or Proprietary o…
Vidacare Corporation2007—
*K051820Parallax Ezflow Cement Delivery System
Summary page 2
…rer Vdcr op 1Vdcr op K051820 Parallax EZFlow Cement Delivery Parallax 12K518 12 System 121 Me…
Arthrocare Corp.2005—

Also cleared against K072045: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K112468The Oncontrol Bone Access System by VidacareRegulatory Specialists, Inc.20113

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K980196MD Tech Biopsy Set for Bone and Bone MarrowMedical Device Technologies, Inc. · 1998 · 3 generations back · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 13 Class I recalls

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 19 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.7 years on median.
  • 2 of the 15 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K112468 (Regulatory Specialists, Inc., 2011) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K072045.

How does its category compare?

All MOQ devices

MOQ Battery, Replacement, Rechargeable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MOQ

1in 2008

2008: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MOQ

Too few MOQ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · MOQ

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MOQ

193in 2025

2007: 22008: 82009: 12010: 42011: 32012: 32013: 2022014: 5262015: 7692016: 3642017: 5072018: 1332019: 782020: 1202021: 1232022: 8602023: 1252024: 1842025: 193
2007high 860 (2022) · low 1 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MOQ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—02
20081—08
20090—01
20100—04
20110—03
20120—03
20130—0202
20140—0526
20150—0769
20160—0364
20170—0507
20180—0133
20190—078
20200—0120
20210—0123
20220—0860
20230—0125
20240—1184
20250—0193
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Vertebral Access System by Vidacare® is intended for use with a standard cement delivery system for the fixation of fractures of the vertebral body using vertebroplasty. This system does not contain cement.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K081713: Vertebral Access System by Vidacare.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081713

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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