# K103423: Mis Anterior Cervical Plating System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Life Spine
- Decided: Jun 1, 2011 after 191 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 K002592 (2000). 5 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K073275: Nuvasive Helix Mini Acp System, Nuvasive, Inc. (2008) Summary page 1.
- K070285: Life Spine Anterior Cervical Plate System, Life Spine (2007) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K243369: Cervical Plating System (2024), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The MIS Anterior Cervical Plating System is intended for anterior fixation to the cervical spine. This system is indicated for use in temporary stabilization of the anterior spine from C2 to T1 during the development of a cervical spinal fusion in patients with: 1. Degenerative disc disease, DDD (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies); 2. Spondylolisthesis 3. Trauma (including fractures or dislocations); 4. Spinal cord stenosis; 5. Deformity or curvatures (i.e. kyphosis, lordosis and/or scoliosis); 6. Tumors; 7. Pseudarthrosis; 8. Failed previous fusions.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K103423
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology