# K103205: Bridgepoint  Spinous Process Camp- Posterior Fixation System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Alphatec Spine, Inc.
- Decided: Jun 2, 2011 after 213 days
- Product code: KWP (Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3050
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K073278 (2008). 1 ancestor in all.
14 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 16 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K073278: Spinous Process Plate System, Nuvasive, Inc. (2008) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K140046: Spinous Process Fusion (SPF) Plate (2015), 9 descendants of its own
- K151741: HA Minuteman G3 MIS Fusion Plate (2015), 8 descendants of its own
- K163428: HA Minuteman G3-R MIS Fusion Plate (2017), 7 descendants of its own
- K200066: Posterior Fusion Plate, HA Posterior Fusion Plate (2020), 6 descendants of its own
- K212781: Posterior Fusion Plate/HA Posterior Fusion Plate, Minuteman G3 MIS Fusion Plate, HA Minuteman G3 MIS Fusion Plate, HA Minuteman G3-R MIS Fusion Plate (2021), 5 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The BridgePoint TM Spinous Process Clamp System is a posterior, non-pedicle supplemental fixation device, intended for use in non-cervical spine (Ti-Si). It is intended for plate fixation/attachment to spinous process for the purpose of achieving supplemental fusion in the following conditions: degenerative disc disease (defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies); spondyl6[isthesis; trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation); and/or tumor. It is not intended for stand alone use.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K103205
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology