510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGPS TM, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System +
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
G Surgical Co., Ltd. · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Cleared on Jan 12, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K030866 (Synthes (Usa), 2003) and 2 other predicates after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000.
- Decided
- Jan 12, 2011
- Review
- 86 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K000536 (2000). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK000536 Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSynthes Spine · 2000 · Recalled
- This deviceK103070 GPS TM, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System +G Surgical Co., Ltd. · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K000536 | Synthes Anterior CSLP System | Synthes Spine | 2000 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K103070 | GPS TM, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System + | G Surgical Co., Ltd. | 2011 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 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.
Planning a device in KWQ? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new KWQ device
- #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K030866 | Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSummary page 1…requested indications. Device/Product Code(s): Anterior Cervical Plates (KWVQ) 21 CFR § 888.3060 Predicate Devices: K030866 Synthes CSLP April 18, 2003 K000536 Synthes CSLP May 15, 2000… | 2003 |
| * | K000536 | Synthes Anterior CSLP SystemSummary page 1…es (KWVQ) 21 CFR § 888.3060 Predicate Devices: K030866 Synthes CSLP April 18, 2003 K000536 Synthes CSLP May 15, 2000 K021461 Medtronic Atlantis Vision® July 22, 20002 Device D… | 2000 |
| * | K021461 | Atlantis Vision Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSummary page 1…K030866 Synthes CSLP April 18, 2003 K000536 Synthes CSLP May 15, 2000 K021461 Medtronic Atlantis Vision® July 22, 20002 Device Description: The GPSTM G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System consists of a… | 2002 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 41 other devices also cite its predicate K030866.
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. 2011, 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 GPS™, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for use in anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) surgery at levels C2-C7. The system is indicated for temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical fusions in skeletally mature patients with the following indications: * Degenerative Disc Disease (as defined by neck pain of the discogenic origin with degeneration of disc confirmed by patient…
Read the full statement (121 words)
The GPS™, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for use in anterior cervical decompression and fusion (ACDF) surgery at levels C2-C7. The system is indicated for temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical fusions in skeletally mature patients with the following indications:
* Degenerative Disc Disease (as defined by neck pain of the discogenic origin with degeneration of disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies)
* Trauma (including fractures)
* Tumors
* Deformities or curvatures (including kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis)
* Pseudarthrosis
* Failed previous fusion
* Spondylolisthesis
* Spinal Stenosis
Warning: This device is not approved for screw attachment or fixation to the posterior elements (pedicles) of the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K103070 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K103070: GPS TM, G Surgical Anterior Cervical Plate System +.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103070
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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