# K100070: Uniplate Anterior Cervical Plate System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Depuy Spine, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 4, 2010 after 24 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 K971730 (1997). 5 ancestors in all.
47 later devices descend from it; 12 cite it directly.
0 of 53 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K042544: Uniplate Anterior Cervical Plate System, Depuy Spine, Inc. (2004) Summary page 1.
- K082273: Uniplate Anterior Cervical Plate System, Depuy Spine, Inc. (2008) Summary page 1.
- K040197: Eagle Anterior Cervial Plate System, Depuyacromed (2004) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K121514: Anodyne Anterior Cervical Plate System (2012), 21 descendants of its own
- K163104: Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate System (2017), 18 descendants of its own
- K190016: Lateral Plate System (2019), 15 descendants of its own
- K151553: Anterior Cervical Plate System (2016), 11 descendants of its own
- K203065: Lumbar Spine Truss System Plating Solution (LSTS-PS) (2021), 9 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The UNIPLATE Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior cervical intervertebral body fixation. This system is indicated for patients in which stability is desired following anterior cervical fusion for the indications listed below. The intended levels for treatment range from C2-T1. Indications include symptomatic cervical spondylosis, trauma, fracture, post-traumatic kyphosis or lordosis, tumor, degenerative disc disease (defined as discogenic pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies), spinal stenosis, re-operation for failed fusion, or instability following surgery for the above indications.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K100070
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
