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OP Spine System

K120291510(k) TraditionalDecided Apr 16, 201276-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3070

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

OrthoPediatrics Corp. · OSH Pedicle Screw Spinal System, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Cleared on Apr 16, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K091445 (Medtronic Sofamor Danek, 2010) and 13 other predicates after a 76-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1999. 138 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 16, 2012
Review
76 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OSH
Recalls
None
Predicates
14

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K990745 (1999). 50 ancestors in all, the oldest K781443 (1978). 138 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2008: 2 other ancestors2005: 1 other ancestor2003: 5 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors2001: 5 other ancestors2000: 7 other ancestors1998: 6 other ancestors2006: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 2 other ancestors1996: 5 other ancestors1995: 3 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1978: 1 other ancestor2012: 2 descendants cleared2015: 9 descendants cleared2013: 8 descendants cleared2017: 7 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2016: 8 descendants cleared2020: 6 descendants cleared2018: 10 descendants cleared2024: 15 descendants cleared2026: 13 descendants cleared2025: 9 descendants cleared2021: 8 descendants cleared2023: 17 descendants cleared2022: 14 descendants cleared2019: 6 descendants clearedK990745 · Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal System · Synthes Spine · 1999K992739 · Click'x · Synthes Spine · 2000 · recalledK052123 · Synthes Pangea System · Synthes (Usa) · 2005K082572 · Uss Iliosacral, Uss Polyaxial · Synthes Spine · 2008K091445 · CD Horizon Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 201019801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 12 other ancestors2 generations back: 27 other ancestors3 generations back: 5 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 15 descendants3 generations forward: 26 descendants4 generations forward: 20 descendants5 generations forward: 19 descendants6 generations forward: 23 descendants7 generations forward: 18 descendants8 generations forward: 11 descendants9 generations forward: 2 descendants K091445 · CD Horizon Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010K082572 · Uss Iliosacral, Uss Polyaxial · Synthes Spine · 2008K052123 · Synthes Pangea System · Synthes (Usa) · 2005K992739 · Click'x · Synthes Spine · 2000 · recalledK990745 · Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal System · Synthes Spine · 1999−50+5
  1. Root · 5 generations backK990745 Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal SystemSynthes Spine · 1999
  2. 4 generations backK992739 Click'xSynthes Spine · 2000 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK052123 Synthes Pangea SystemSynthes (Usa) · 2005
  4. 2 generations backK082572 Uss Iliosacral, Uss PolyaxialSynthes Spine · 2008
  5. 1 generation backK091445 CD Horizon Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010
  6. This deviceK120291 OP Spine SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp. · 2012
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 127 of its ownK121630 Range Spinal SystemK2m, Inc. · 2012
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 81 of its ownK130932 Firebird Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 78 of its ownK151488 Firebird Spinal Fixation System/Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2015 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 73 of its ownK153428 Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 61 of its ownK171082 Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation System…Orthofix, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 22013: 82014: 62015: 92016: 82017: 72018: 102019: 62020: 62021: 82022: 142023: 172024: 152025: 92026: 13
2012high 17 (2023) · low 2 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K121630Range Spinal SystemK2m, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly127descendants
  • K130932Firebird Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on81descendants
  • K151488Firebird Spinal Fixation System/Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2015 · 3 generations on78descendants
  • K153428Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc. · 2016 · 3 generations on73descendants
  • K171082Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation System, JANUS Midline…Orthofix, Inc. · 2017 · 4 generations on61descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K990745Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal SystemSynthes Spine1999—
−4K992739Click'xSynthes Spine20001
−3K052123Synthes Pangea SystemSynthes (Usa)2005—
−2K082572Uss Iliosacral, Uss PolyaxialSynthes Spine2008—
−1K091445CD Horizon Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2010—
0 (this device)K120291OP Spine SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.2012—
+1K121630Range Spinal SystemK2m, Inc.2012—
+2K130932Firebird Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc.20131
+3K151488Firebird Spinal Fixation System/Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc.20151
+3K153428Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation SystemOrthofix, Inc.20161
+4K171082Firebird Spinal Fixation System, Phoenix MIS Spinal Fixation System, JANUS…Orthofix, Inc.20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197810
199410
199530
199650
199720
199860
199910
200070
200150
200230
200350
200410
200510
200620
200820

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201220
201380
201460
201590
201680
201770
2018100
201960
202060
202180
2022140
2023170
2024150
202590
2026130
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120291, 1999–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (14)

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
*K091445CD Horizon Spinal System
Summary page 1
…d to be used with autograft and/or allograft. MATERIALS: Medical grade titanium alloy ) Medical grade cobalt-chromium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I…
Medtronic Sofamor Danek2010—
*K994121Small Stature Uss
Summary page 1
…lograft. MATERIALS: Medical grade titanium alloy ) Medical grade cobalt-chromium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) D…
Synthes (Usa)2000—
*K082572Uss Iliosacral, Uss Polyaxial
Summary page 1
…MATERIALS: Medical grade titanium alloy ) Medical grade cobalt-chromium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spin…
Synthes Spine2008—
*K011437Synergy 4.0 MM, 4.5 MM VLS Screws
Summary page 1
…ium alloy ) Medical grade cobalt-chromium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623…
Interpore Cross Intl.2001—
*K081952Synergy Spinal System (6.35 Polaris)
Summary page 1
…) Medical grade cobalt-chromium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182…
Biomet Spine2008—
*K980485Isola Spinal System
Summary page 1
…ium-molybdenum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 === Page 2…
Acromed Corp.1998—
*K022285Modification to Isola Spinal System
Summary page 1
…denum PREDICATE DEVICES: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHN…
Depuyacromed2002—
*K051971Optima Spinal System
Summary page 1
…S: Medtronic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS…
U&I Corp.2005—
*K031585U&I, Optima, Spinal System
Summary page 1
…nic CD Horizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFOR…
U&I Corp., America20035
*K024096Optima, Spinal System
Summary page 1
…rizon {K091445) Synthes USS Spinal System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFORMANCE DAT…
U&I Corp., America20033
*K030383Modification to Moss Miami Spinal System Polyaxial Screws
Summary page 1
…l System (K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFORMANCE DATA: 120241 [)aga‘ "Z A2 The funda…
Depuyacromed2003—
*K0226235.0 MM Diameter Polyaxial Screws (Moss Miami 6.35MM System)
Summary page 1
…(K994121, K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFORMANCE DATA: 120241 [)aga‘ "Z A2 The fundamental sc…
Depuyacromed2002—
*K011182Modified Moss Miami 4.35MM Diameter Polyaxial Screws
Summary page 1
…K082572) Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFORMANCE DATA: 120241 [)aga‘ "Z A2 The fundamental scientific…
Depuyacromed2001—
*K982511Depuy Motech Moss Miami Spinal Systems
Summary page 1
…Biomet Synefgy VLS (K011437, K081952) DePuy Spine Isola (K980485, K022285) U&I Optima (K051971, K031585, K024096) DePuy Spine Moss Miami (K030383, K022623, K011182, K982511) 1-10 TECHNOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS: PERFORMANCE DATA: 120241 [)aga‘ "Z A2 The fundamental scientific pfinciple…
Depuy, Inc.1998—

Also cleared against K091445: 26 other devices →

What descends from it? (138)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K121630Range Spinal SystemK2m, Inc.2012127
K121250OP Spine SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.201218
K130655Response Spine SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.201317
K150600Response 5.5/6.0 Spine SystemOrthoPediatrics Corp.201516

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 13 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.8 years on median.
  • 5 of the 50 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K121630 (K2m, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 127 descendants of its own.
  • 26 other devices also cite its predicate K091445.

How does its category compare?

All OSH devices

OSH Pedicle Screw Spinal System, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OSH

1in 2016

2012: 32013: 142014: 12016: 1
2007high 14 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OSH

82in 2013

2012: 76 days median2013: 82 days median
2007high 82 (2013) · low 76 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · OSH

1in 2017

2017: 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OSH

3in 2025

2009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 32016: 92017: 42018: 142019: 122020: 122021: 22022: 82023: 182024: 122025: 3
2007high 18 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OSH, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—01
20100—00
20110—01
201237601
2013148202
20141—01
20150—03
20161—09
20170—14
20180—014
20190—012
20200—012
20210—02
20220—08
20230—018
20240—012
20250—03
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The OP Spine System is intended for posterior, non-cervical fixation (pedicle screw fixation T1-S2/ilium and hook fixation (T1-L5)) in pediatric patients is indicated as an adjunct to fusion to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The device is intended to be used with autograft and/or allograft.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K120291: OP Spine System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120291

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026