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Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System, Models SNA027-0-30060, SNA027-0-30063

K091190510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 30, 200998-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3010

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

Zimmer Spine, Inc. · JDQ Cerclage, Fixation

Cleared on Jul 30, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K081622 (Abbott Spine, Inc., 2008) after a 98-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1993. 45 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 30, 2009
Review
98 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JDQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K925812 (1993). 45 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 descendant cleared2014: 3 descendants cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2018: 3 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2016: 5 descendants cleared2017: 8 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedK925812 · Titanium Songer Cable System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1993K974020 · Spinal Concepts, Inc., Cfix Cable System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1997K060009 · Abbott Spine Universal Clamp System · Abbott Spine, Inc. · 2006K081622 · Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System · Abbott Spine, Inc. · 20081990200020102020
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 15 descendants3 generations forward: 15 descendants4 generations forward: 8 descendants5 generations forward: 4 descendants K081622 · Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System · Abbott Spine, Inc. · 2008K060009 · Abbott Spine Universal Clamp System · Abbott Spine, Inc. · 2006K974020 · Spinal Concepts, Inc., Cfix Cable System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1997K925812 · Titanium Songer Cable System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 19930+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK925812 Titanium Songer Cable SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1993
  2. 3 generations backK974020 Spinal Concepts, Inc., Cfix Cable SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc. · 1997
  3. 2 generations backK060009 Abbott Spine Universal Clamp SystemAbbott Spine, Inc. · 2006
  4. 1 generation backK081622 Universal Clamp Stainless Steel SystemAbbott Spine, Inc. · 2008
  5. This deviceK091190 Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System, Models SNA027-0-30060…Zimmer Spine, Inc. · 2009
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 44 of its ownK110348 Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine · 2011
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 27 of its ownK121541 Jazz SystemImplanet, S.A. · 2012
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 23 of its ownK142053 Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine, Inc. · 2014
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 23 of its ownK132395 LigapassMedicrea International · 2013
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK132287 Jazz SystemHogan Lovells US LLP · 2013

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Descendants cleared per year

2011: 12012: 12013: 22014: 32015: 32016: 52017: 82018: 32019: 22020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 42024: 32025: 22026: 4
2011high 8 (2017) · low 1 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K110348Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine · 2011 · cites it directly44descendants
  • K121541Jazz SystemImplanet, S.A. · 2012 · 2 generations on27descendants
  • K142053Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly23descendants
  • K132395LigapassMedicrea International · 2013 · 2 generations on23descendants
  • K132287Jazz SystemHogan Lovells US LLP · 2013 · 2 generations on15descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K925812Titanium Songer Cable SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc.1993—
−3K974020Spinal Concepts, Inc., Cfix Cable SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc.1997—
−2K060009Abbott Spine Universal Clamp SystemAbbott Spine, Inc.2006—
−1K081622Universal Clamp Stainless Steel SystemAbbott Spine, Inc.2008—
0 (this device)K091190Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System, Models SNA027-0-30060, SNA027-0-30063Zimmer Spine, Inc.2009—
+1K110348Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine2011—
+2K121541Jazz SystemImplanet, S.A.2012—
+1K142053Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine, Inc.2014—
+2K132395LigapassMedicrea International2013—
+2K132287Jazz SystemHogan Lovells US LLP2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201110
201210
201320
201430
201530
201650
201780
201830
201920
202020
202110
202210
202340
202430
202520
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091190, 1993–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K081622Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System
Summary page 2
…substantially equivalent to the predicate stainless steel version cleared under premarket notification K081622. Page 2 of 2 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES…
Abbott Spine, Inc.2008—

Also cleared against K081622: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (45)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K110348Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine201144
K142053Universal Clamp Spinal Fixation SystemZimmer Spine, Inc.201423
K143350Nile Alternative FixationK2m, Inc.201510

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 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.7 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K110348 (Zimmer Spine, 2011) has gone furthest, with 44 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K081622.

How does its category compare?

All JDQ devices

JDQ Cerclage, Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JDQ

2in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 22011: 62012: 32013: 12014: 22015: 52016: 42017: 12018: 62020: 42022: 22023: 32024: 32025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2011) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JDQ

130in 2024

2011: 130 days median2012: 134 days median2015: 92 days median2016: 129 days median2018: 101 days median2020: 93 days median2023: 141 days median2024: 130 days median
2007high 141 (2023) · low 92 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · JDQ

5in 2019

2008: 22010: 22013: 12015: 12019: 5
2007high 5 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JDQ

84in 2025

2007: 52008: 252009: 192010: 282011: 302012: 1302013: 3212014: 2232015: 2052016: 2242017: 1382018: 1822019: 1582020: 1252021: 1412022: 1342023: 982024: 1152025: 84
2007high 321 (2013) · low 5 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JDQ, 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
20071—05
20082—225
20092—019
20100—228
20116130030
201231340130
20131—1321
20142—0223
20155921205
201641290224
20171—0138
201861010182
20190—5158
20204930125
20210—0141
20222—0134
20233141098
202431300115
20252—084
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System is a temporary implant for use in orthopedic surgery. The system is intended to provide temporary stabilization as a bone anchor during the development of solid bony fusion and aid in the repair of bone factures. The indications for use include the following applications: 1. Spinal trauma surgery, used in sublaminar, interspinous, or facet wiring techniques; 2. Spinal reconstructive surgery, incorporated into…

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The Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System is a temporary implant for use in orthopedic surgery. The system is intended to provide temporary stabilization as a bone anchor during the development of solid bony fusion and aid in the repair of bone factures. The indications for use include the following applications:

1. Spinal trauma surgery, used in sublaminar, interspinous, or facet wiring techniques;

2. Spinal reconstructive surgery, incorporated into constructs for the purpose of correction of spinal deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylolisthesis;

3. Spinal degenerative surgery, as an adjunct to spinal fusions;

The Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System may also. be used in conjunction with other medical implants made of stainless steel whenever "wiring" may help secure the attachment of other implants.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K091190: Universal Clamp Stainless Steel System, Models SNA027-0-30060, SNA027-0-30063.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091190

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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