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Dynamik Intervertebral Body Fusion Device

K081888510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 6, 2009219-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3080

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

Spineart · MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar

Cleared on Feb 6, 2009 as substantially equivalent to P960025 (Depuy Spine, Inc., 1999) and 2 other predicates after a 219-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001. 282 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 6, 2009
Review
219 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MAX
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K010530 (2001). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest P950002 (1996). 282 later devices descend from it, 13 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2016: 4 descendants cleared2017: 9 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2012: 5 descendants cleared2014: 5 descendants cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2019: 11 descendants cleared2022: 34 descendants cleared2018: 10 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2020: 12 descendants cleared2021: 20 descendants cleared2026: 39 descendants cleared2025: 45 descendants cleared2024: 42 descendants cleared2023: 40 descendants clearedK010530 · Geo Structure · Interpore Cross Intl. · 2001K062083 · Synfix -LR · Synthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007K072253 · Synfix-LR Spacer · Synthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007 · recalled1995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 13 descendants2 generations forward: 19 descendants3 generations forward: 34 descendants4 generations forward: 35 descendants5 generations forward: 52 descendants6 generations forward: 62 descendants7 generations forward: 43 descendants8 generations forward: 16 descendants9 generations forward: 6 descendants10 generations forward: 1 descendant11 generations forward: 1 descendant K072253 · Synfix-LR Spacer · Synthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007 · recalledK062083 · Synfix -LR · Synthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007K010530 · Geo Structure · Interpore Cross Intl. · 20010+5+10
  1. Root · 3 generations backK010530 Geo StructureInterpore Cross Intl. · 2001
  2. 2 generations backK062083 Synfix -LRSynthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007
  3. 1 generation backK072253 Synfix-LR SpacerSynthes Spine Co.Lp · 2007 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK081888 Dynamik Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceSpineart · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 259 of its ownK101720 Juliet OLSpineart · 2010
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 147 of its ownK133557 Juliet LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart · 2014
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 146 of its ownK141135 Juliet LLSpineart · 2014
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 145 of its ownK161888 JULIET® LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart · 2016
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 141 of its ownK181644 EIT Cellular Titanium® Lumbar Cage LLIFEit Emerging Implant Technologies GmbH · 2018

Showing 5 of 282 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12011: 12012: 52013: 12014: 52015: 32016: 42017: 92018: 102019: 112020: 122021: 202022: 342023: 402024: 422025: 452026: 39
2010high 45 (2025) · low 1 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K101720Juliet OLSpineart · 2010 · cites it directly259descendants
  • K133557Juliet LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart · 2014 · cites it directly147descendants
  • K141135Juliet LLSpineart · 2014 · cites it directly146descendants
  • K161888JULIET® LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart · 2016 · 2 generations on145descendants
  • K181644EIT Cellular Titanium® Lumbar Cage LLIFEit Emerging Implant Technologies GmbH · 2018 · 3 generations on141descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K010530Geo StructureInterpore Cross Intl.2001—
−2K062083Synfix -LRSynthes Spine Co.Lp2007—
−1K072253Synfix-LR SpacerSynthes Spine Co.Lp20071
0 (this device)K081888Dynamik Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceSpineart2009—
+1K101720Juliet OLSpineart2010—
+1K133557Juliet LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart2014—
+1K141135Juliet LLSpineart2014—
+2K161888JULIET® LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart2016—
+3K181644EIT Cellular Titanium® Lumbar Cage LLIFEit Emerging Implant Technologies GmbH2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199910
200210
200710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201110
201250
201310
201450
201530
201640
201790
2018100
2019110
2020120
2021200
2022340
2023400
2024420
2025450
2026390
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K081888, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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 MAX device

  1. #1 K203714 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems…score 102.5 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*P960025Brantigen I/F Cage (R) Used with VSP (R) Spine Plates and Pedicle Screws
Summary page 1
…ion 21 CFR 888.3080 Device panel Orthopedic LUMBAR I/F CAGE manufactured by DEPUY ACROMED Legally marketed (P960025), OPAL ORACLE SPACER (K072253) predicate devices manufactured by SYNTHES SPINE…
Depuy Spine, Inc.1999—
*K072253Synfix-LR Spacer
Summary page 1
…Orthopedic LUMBAR I/F CAGE manufactured by DEPUY ACROMED Legally marketed (P960025), OPAL ORACLE SPACER (K072253) predicate devices manufactured by SYNTHES SPINE and LUCENT Manufactured…
Synthes Spine Co.Lp20071
*K071724Lucent
Summary page 1
…(K072253) predicate devices manufactured by SYNTHES SPINE and LUCENT Manufactured by SPINAL ELEMENTS INC (K071724) DYNAMIK range of products consists of lumbar Interbody ca…
Spinal Elements, Inc.2007—

Also cleared against P960025: 98 other devices →

What descends from it? (282)

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13 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K101720Juliet OLSpineart2010259
K133557Juliet LL Lateral Lumbar CageSpineart2014147
K141135Juliet LLSpineart2014146
K140474Juliet OLSpineart2014120
K142277Juliet POSpineart2014119
K153621Juliet® TiSpineart201675
K110783Venus Interbody Fixation System- Venus Plif/Tlif, Alif Peek CageL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd.201138
K120063Venus Lumbar Intervertebral Body Fusion Cage SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd.201237
K121096Venus Lumbar Intervertebral Body Fusion Cage SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd.201236
K120024Mectalif TransforaminalMedacta International S.A.201223

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 8 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K101720 (Spineart, 2010) has gone furthest, with 259 descendants of its own.
  • 98 other devices also cite its predicate P960025.

How does its category compare?

All MAX devices

MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MAX

29in 2025

2007: 72008: 352009: 312010: 292011: 492012: 482013: 582014: 582015: 532016: 642017: 762018: 642019: 602020: 562021: 532022: 412023: 302024: 382025: 292026 (partial year): 18
2007high 76 (2017) · low 7 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MAX

85in 2025

2007: 86 days median2008: 88 days median2009: 102 days median2010: 137 days median2011: 98 days median2012: 69 days median2013: 102 days median2014: 115 days median2015: 113 days median2016: 124 days median2017: 116 days median2018: 114 days median2019: 131 days median2020: 106 days median2021: 109 days median2022: 95 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 91 days median2025: 85 days median2026 (partial year): 95 days median
2007high 137 (2010) · low 69 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · MAX

5in 2025

2008: 22009: 92011: 32012: 11, 1 Class I2014: 32015: 12016: 62017: 12018: 42019: 12022: 12024: 12025: 5
2007high 11 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · MAX

811in 2025

2007: 122008: 192009: 902010: 1542011: 2012012: 3272013: 3802014: 3662015: 5242016: 6472017: 5962018: 6162019: 6992020: 6402021: 6222022: 6182023: 5762024: 7292025: 811
2007high 811 (2025) · low 12 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MAX, 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
2007786012
20083588219
200931102990
2010291370154
201149983201
2012486911 (1)327
2013581020380
2014581153366
2015531131524
2016641246647
2017761161596
2018641144616
2019601311699
2020561060640
2021531090622
202241951618
202330870576
202438911729
202529855811
202618950—

What is it indicated for?

DYNAMIK Lumbar Interbody Device is indicated for intervertebral body fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2-S1, DDD is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies. These DDD patients may also have up to Grade I spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved level(s). This device is to be used with autogenous bone graft. DYNAMIK Lumbar Interbody Device is to be used with supplemental fixation. Patients should have at least six (6) months of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with an intervertebral cage.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K081888: Dynamik Intervertebral Body Fusion Device.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081888

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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