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Aspiron Acp System

K131200510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 29, 2013122-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3060

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

U&I Corporation · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Cleared on Aug 29, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K061002 (U&I Corp., 2006) and 2 other predicates after a 122-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1992. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 29, 2013
Review
122 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K922087 (1992). 16 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor1998: 3 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1999: 3 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK922087 · Anterior Cervical Plate System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992K990005 · Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK000486 · Abc Cervical Plating System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2000K012184 · Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 20021990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 6 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants K012184 · Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002K000486 · Abc Cervical Plating System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2000K990005 · Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK922087 · Anterior Cervical Plate System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 19920
  1. Root · 4 generations backK922087 Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992
  2. 3 generations backK990005 Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 2 generations backK000486 Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc. · 2000
  4. 1 generation backK012184 Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002
  5. This deviceK131200 Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corporation · 2013
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK140234 Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp. · 2014
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK231251 FlexWing Anterior Cervical Plate SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2024
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK182055 SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation · 2018
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK190053 SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation · 2019
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK252826 ARIX Femur Nail SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2025

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Descendants cleared per year

2014: 12018: 12019: 12022: 12024: 12025: 2
2014high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K140234Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp. · 2014 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K231251FlexWing Anterior Cervical Plate SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2024 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K182055SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation · 2018 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K190053SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K252826ARIX Femur Nail SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K922087Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc.1992—
−3K990005Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc.19991
−2K000486Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc.2000—
−1K012184Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K131200Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corporation2013—
+1K140234Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp.2014—
+2K231251FlexWing Anterior Cervical Plate SystemJeil Medical Corporation2024—
+1K182055SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation2018—
+1K190053SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation2019—
+3K252826ARIX Femur Nail SystemJeil Medical Corporation2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199510
199710
199830
199930
200010
200310
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
201810
201910
202210
202410
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K131200, 1992–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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  1. #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K061002Maxima Anterior Cervical Plate System
Summary page 1
…888.3060 Common Name: Anterior Cervical Plate Product Code: KWQ Predicate Devices: Maxima Tm Anterior Cervical Plate System (K061002) Blackstone TM 1110 Anterior Cervical Plating System…
U&I Corp.2006—
*K012184Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating System
Summary page 1
…l Plate System (K061002) Blackstone TM 1110 Anterior Cervical Plating System (K012184~ ZEPHIR t Anterior Cervical Plate System (K994239) Description of Device: ASPIRON TM ACP System co…
Blackstone Medical, Inc.2002—
*K994239Zephir Anterior Cervical Plate System
Summary page 1
…Anterior Cervical Plating System (K012184~ ZEPHIR t Anterior Cervical Plate System (K994239) Description of Device: ASPIRON TM ACP System consists of a variety of shapes and size of bone plates, screws and associa…
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc.2000—

Also cleared against K061002: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K140234Aspiron Acp SystemU&I Corp.20146
K182055SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation20182
K190053SECULOK™ ACP SystemU&I Corporation20191

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 21 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.3 years on median.
  • 2 of the 16 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K140234 (U&I Corp., 2014) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K061002.

How does its category compare?

All KWQ devices

KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KWQ

7in 2025

2007: 272008: 322009: 232010: 232011: 222012: 262013: 222014: 172015: 252016: 152017: 202018: 222019: 262020: 262021: 172022: 182023: 162024: 172025: 72026 (partial year): 10
2007high 32 (2008) · low 7 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ

64in 2025

2007: 101 days median2008: 70 days median2009: 90 days median2010: 104 days median2011: 95 days median2012: 90 days median2013: 88 days median2014: 124 days median2015: 102 days median2016: 121 days median2017: 67 days median2018: 95 days median2019: 81 days median2020: 55 days median2021: 59 days median2022: 85 days median2023: 59 days median2024: 64 days median2025: 64 days median2026 (partial year): 76 days median
2007high 124 (2014) · low 55 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · KWQ

1in 2018

2007: 22008: 332009: 352010: 22011: 52012: 72013: 62015: 22016: 92017: 82018: 1
2007high 35 (2009) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KWQ

248in 2025

2007: 2882008: 3482009: 3552010: 6912011: 4152012: 5442013: 7962014: 5462015: 5622016: 5022017: 4922018: 3412019: 2982020: 4002021: 5912022: 3922023: 3202024: 4192025: 248
2007high 796 (2013) · low 248 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, 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
2007271012288
2008327033348
2009239035355
2010231042691
201122955415
201226907544
201322886796
2014171240546
2015251022562
2016151219502
201720678492
201822951341
201926810298
202026550400
202117590591
202218850392
202316590320
202417640419
20257640248
202610760—

What is it indicated for?

The ASPIRON TM ACP System is intended for anterior inter-vertebral screw fixation of the cervical spine at levels C2-T1. The system is indicated for temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical spine fusions in patients with the following indications: * Degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies); *…

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The ASPIRON TM ACP System is intended for anterior inter-vertebral screw fixation of the cervical spine at levels C2-T1. The system is indicated for temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of cervical spine fusions in patients with the following indications:

* Degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies);

* Spondylolisthesis

* Trauma (including fractures, dislocation)

* Spinal stenosis

* Tumors

* Deformity (defined as scoliosis, kyphosis, orilordosis)

* Pseudloarthrosis

* Failed previous fusion

WARNING: The 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.

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510(k) Report. “K131200: Aspiron Acp System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K131200

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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