510(k) · Cleared
ClearedLife Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Life Spine, Inc. · OUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation
Cleared on Feb 22, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K112028 (Globus Medical, Inc., 2011) after a 284-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1990. 29 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Feb 22, 2015
- Review
- 284 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OUR
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K903810 (1990). 11 ancestors in all. 29 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK903810 Ace Cannulated Self Tapping Cancellous Bone ScrewAce Medical Co. · 1990
- 5 generations backK051296 Sijf Cannulated Screw SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2005
- 4 generations backK102907 Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2010
- 3 generations backK110512 Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2011
- 2 generations backK111801 Simmetry (TM) Sacroiliac Joint Fusion SystemZyga Technology, Inc. · 2011
- 1 generation backK112028 SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2011
- This deviceK141246 Life Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK180749 Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK201538 Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2020
- Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK153656 PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. · 2016
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 11 of its ownK181600 PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. · 2018
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 10 of its ownK210035 ZESPIN SI Joint Fusion System, MegaCerfix Posterior Cervical…Aegis Spine · 2021
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 29 · See all- K180749Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2018 · cites it directly14descendants
- K201538Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemLife Spine, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly13descendants
- K153656PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly13descendants
- K181600PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion SystemL&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 2 generations on11descendants
- K210035ZESPIN SI Joint Fusion System, MegaCerfix Posterior Cervical Fixation System, MegaCerfix…Aegis Spine · 2021 · 3 generations on10descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K903810 | Ace Cannulated Self Tapping Cancellous Bone Screw | Ace Medical Co. | 1990 | — |
| −5 | K051296 | Sijf Cannulated Screw System | Depuy Spine, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −4 | K102907 | Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System | Zyga Technology, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| −3 | K110512 | Simmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System | Zyga Technology, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| −2 | K111801 | Simmetry (TM) Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System | Zyga Technology, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| −1 | K112028 | SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K141246 | Life Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | Life Spine, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K180749 | Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | Life Spine, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K201538 | Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | Life Spine, Inc. | 2020 | — |
| +1 | K153656 | PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion System | L&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. | 2016 | — |
| +2 | K181600 | PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion System | L&K BIOMED Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| +3 | K210035 | ZESPIN SI Joint Fusion System, MegaCerfix Posterior Cervical Fixation System… | Aegis Spine | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in OUR? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new OUR device
- #1 K233508 iFuse Bedrock Granite® Implant Systemscore 30.7 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K112028 | SI-Lok Sacroiliac Joint Fixation SystemSummary page 4…HWC, CFR 888.3040, Class II OUR, CFR 888.3040, Class II Predicate Device: Globus SI-LOK Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System (K112028) Device Description: The Life Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System consists of fully threaded screws and partially threade… | 2011 |
What descends from it? (29)
See all 297 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K180749 | Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | 2018 | 14 |
| K201538 | Life Spine SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | 2020 | 13 |
| K153656 | PathLoc-SI Joint Fusion System | 2016 | 13 |
| K212903 | SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System | 2021 | 8 |
| K241464 | ARx® SAI Implant System | 2024 | 1 |
| K260571 | SIMPACT Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System GX Navigation Instruments | 2026 | 0 |
| K254274 | ARx® SAI Implant System | 2026 | 0 |
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 25 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.2 years on median.
- 2 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K180749 (Life Spine, Inc., 2018) has gone furthest, with 14 descendants of its own.
- 15 other devices also cite its predicate K112028.
How does its category compare?
All OUR devicesOUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OUR
14in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OUR
97in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · OUR
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · OUR
10in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OUR, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 81 |
| 2013 | 4 | 103 | 0 | 96 |
| 2014 | 3 | 91 | 0 | 146 |
| 2015 | 8 | 111 | 0 | 119 |
| 2016 | 6 | 168 | 0 | 122 |
| 2017 | 4 | 120 | 0 | 157 |
| 2018 | 7 | 82 | 0 | 137 |
| 2019 | 7 | 89 | 0 | 175 |
| 2020 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 148 |
| 2021 | 9 | 85 | 0 | 154 |
| 2022 | 14 | 149 | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | 20 | 55 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 15 | 74 | 0 | 15 |
| 2025 | 14 | 97 | 1 | 10 |
| 2026 | 6 | 98 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Life Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System is intended for sacroiliac joint fusion for conditions including sacroiliac joint disruptions and degenerative sacroiliitis.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K141246 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K141246: Life Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141246
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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