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Staxx (R) System

K133207510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 6, 201349-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

Spine Wave, Inc. · MQP Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device

Cleared on Dec 6, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K121889 (Spine Wave, Inc., 2012) and 3 other predicates after a 49-day review. Its family tree reaches back 15 generations to 1984. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Dec 6, 2013
Review
49 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MQP
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 15 generations to K841189 (1984). 74 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 15 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 11 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK123461 Staxx (R) IB SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK131071 Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013
  5. 1 generation backK132719 Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013
  6. This deviceK133207 Staxx (R) SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK142996 StaXx (R) XD SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2015
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  1. Root · 15 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 14 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
  3. 13 generations backK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
  4. 12 generations backK020522 Modification to Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2002
  5. 11 generations backK030833 Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed · 2003
  6. 10 generations backK031635 Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed · 2003
  7. 9 generations backK041722 Modification to VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2004
  8. 8 generations backK052746 Concorde VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2005
  9. 7 generations backK090899 Depuy Spine Lateral SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2009
  10. 6 generations backK093242 Patriot Transcontinental Llif SpacerGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2009
  11. 5 generations backK102293 Caliber SpacerGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2011
  12. 4 generations backK113527 Opticage Interbody Fusion DeviceInterventional Spine, Inc. · 2012
  13. 3 generations backK123461 Staxx (R) IB SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  14. 2 generations backK131071 Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013
  15. 1 generation backK132719 Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013
  16. This deviceK133207 Staxx (R) SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2013

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  • K142996StaXx (R) XD SystemSpine Wave, Inc. · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−15K841189Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc.1984—
−14K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed1999—
−13K003043Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed2001—
−12K020522Modification to Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed2002—
−11K030833Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed2003—
−10K031635Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed2003—
−9K041722Modification to VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2004—
−8K052746Concorde VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2005—
−7K090899Depuy Spine Lateral SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.2009—
−6K093242Patriot Transcontinental Llif SpacerGlobus Medical, Inc.2009—
−5K102293Caliber SpacerGlobus Medical, Inc.2011—
−4K113527Opticage Interbody Fusion DeviceInterventional Spine, Inc.2012—
−3K123461Staxx (R) IB SystemSpine Wave, Inc.20131
−2K131071Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc.2013—
−1K132719Staxx Ibl SystemSpine Wave, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K133207Staxx (R) SystemSpine Wave, Inc.2013—
+1K142996StaXx (R) XD SystemSpine Wave, Inc.2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
199910
200010
200180
200260
2003110
2004110
200560
200630
200730
200830
200920
201010
201110
201210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133207, 1984–2015Source: 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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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K121889Staxx XD System
Summary page 1
…wing predicates: Predicate Device Manufacturer Mostk rcn. StaXx® XD System Spine Wave, Inc. K121889 StaXx XDL System Spine Wave, Inc. K102315 StaXxO 113 System Spin…
Spine Wave, Inc.2012—
*K102315Staxx XDL System
Summary page 1
…Mostk rcn. StaXx® XD System Spine Wave, Inc. K121889 StaXx XDL System Spine Wave, Inc. K102315 StaXxO 113 System Spine Wave, Inc. K123461 StaXxO IBL System Spin…
Spine Wave, Inc.2011—
*K123461Staxx (R) IB System
Summary page 1
…nc. K121889 StaXx XDL System Spine Wave, Inc. K102315 StaXxO 113 System Spine Wave, Inc. K123461 StaXxO IBL System Spine Wave, Inc. K132719…
Spine Wave, Inc.20131
*K132719Staxx Ibl System
Summary page 1
…nc. K102315 StaXxO 113 System Spine Wave, Inc. K123461 StaXxO IBL System Spine Wave, Inc. K132719 K133207…
Spine Wave, Inc.2013—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K142996StaXx (R) XD SystemSpine Wave, Inc.20150

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 29 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.0 years on median.
  • 8 of the 74 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K142996 (Spine Wave, Inc., 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All MQP devices

MQP Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MQP

4in 2024

2007: 302008: 172009: 112010: 62011: 82012: 72013: 32014: 52015: 82017: 92018: 62019: 82020: 32022: 12023: 12024: 42026 (partial year): 3
2007high 30 (2007) · low 0 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MQP

187in 2024

2007: 107 days median2008: 47 days median2009: 115 days median2010: 174 days median2011: 237 days median2012: 82 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 125 days median2015: 126 days median2017: 97 days median2018: 152 days median2019: 93 days median2020: 103 days median2024: 187 days median2026 (partial year): 102 days median
2007high 237 (2011) · low 47 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · MQP

1in 2022

2007: 22009: 142010: 22011: 12012: 22020: 152022: 1
2007high 15 (2020) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MQP

168in 2025

2007: 612008: 762009: 1112010: 1662011: 1212012: 1412013: 2072014: 2162015: 2582016: 1292017: 1412018: 1302019: 1172020: 1572021: 2082022: 1372023: 712024: 982025: 168
2007high 258 (2015) · low 61 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MQP, 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
200730107261
20081747076
20091111514111
201061742166
201182371121
20127822141
20133900207
201451250216
201581260258
20160—0129
20179970141
201861520130
20198930117
2020310315157
20210—0208
20221—1137
20231—071
20244187098
20250—0168
202631020—

What is it indicated for?

T1e StaXx®&Systems have the following indications: The Stax XD System is a vertebral body replacement device intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (TI-LS5) to replace and restore height of a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body or portion thereof, due to tumor or trauma (i.e., fracture). The system is to be placed bilaterally and used with autograft or allograft and supplemental spinal fixation. The supplemental fixation system that is…

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T1e StaXx®&Systems have the following indications:

The Stax XD System is a vertebral body replacement device intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (TI-LS5) to replace and restore height of a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body or portion thereof, due to tumor or trauma (i.e., fracture). The system is to be placed bilaterally and used with autograft or allograft and supplemental spinal fixation. The supplemental fixation system that is intended to be used with the StaXx® XD System is the CapSure® PS Spine System;

The StaXx® XDL System isa vertebral body replacement device intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (TI-L.5) to replace and restore height of a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body or portion thereof. due to tumor or trauma (i.e., fracture). The system is to be used with autograft or allograft and supplemental spinal fixation.

The StaXx@8 lB System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (ODD) of the lumbar spine at one or two contiguous levels from L2-S 1. Degenerative disc disease is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These ODD patients may have up to Grade I spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved level(s). The StaXx®I lB System is to be used wvith autogenous bone graft and with supplemental fixation. Patients should have at least six (6) months of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with an intervertebral body fusion device.

The StaXx® IAL System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (ODD) of the lumbar spine at one or two contiguous levels from L2-LS. Degenerative disc disease is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These ODD patients may have up to Grade I spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved level(s). The StaXx® IBL System is to be used with autogenous bone graft and with supplemental fixation. Patients should have at least six (6) months of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with an intervertebral body fusion device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133207: Staxx (R) System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133207

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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