510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCaptiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Captiva Spine · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Cleared on Jun 11, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K032815 (Precision Surgery Limited, 2004) and 2 other predicates after a 386-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1979. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Jun 11, 2015
- Review
- 386 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K792352 (1979). 6 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK792352 Synthes Cervical Vertabrae PlatesDePuy Synthes · 1979
- 1 generation backK042499 Orion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2004
- This deviceK141332 Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate SystemCaptiva Spine · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK200301 UNiTi ACDF Implant SystemPressio, Inc. · 2021
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K200301UNiTi ACDF Implant SystemPressio, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K792352 | Synthes Cervical Vertabrae Plates | DePuy Synthes | 1979 | — |
| −1 | K042499 | Orion Anterior Cervical Plating System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2004 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K141332 | Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System | Captiva Spine | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K200301 | UNiTi ACDF Implant System | Pressio, Inc. | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 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 KWQ? 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 KWQ device
- #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K032815 | Precision Surgery Limited Variable and Fixed Cervical Plate SystemSummary page 5…LOX Cervical Plate System is substantially equivalent to the previously cleared Precision Surgery Ltd. Fixed, Variable and Corpectomy Cervical Plate System found in both K032815 and K073708 (primary predicate) and Medtronic Sofamor Danek Orion Anterior Cervical Plate System cleared per K042499. Performanc… | 2004 |
| * | K073708 | Fixed, Variable & Corpectomy Cervical Plate SystemSummary page 5…Plate System is substantially equivalent to the previously cleared Precision Surgery Ltd. Fixed, Variable and Corpectomy Cervical Plate System found in both K032815 and K073708 (primary predicate) and Medtronic Sofamor Danek Orion Anterior Cervical Plate System cleared per K042499. Performance Standards:… | 2008 |
| * | K042499 | Orion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemSummary page 5…e and Corpectomy Cervical Plate System found in both K032815 and K073708 (primary predicate) and Medtronic Sofamor Danek Orion Anterior Cervical Plate System cleared per K042499. Performance Standards: Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System was evaluated to demonstrate equivalence to the predicate d… | 2004 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K200301 | UNiTi ACDF Implant System | 2021 | 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 36 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 24.8 years on median.
- 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K200301 (Pressio, Inc., 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K032815.
How does its category compare?
All KWQ devicesKWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KWQ
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ
64in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWQ
1in 2018
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWQ
248in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, 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 | 27 | 101 | 2 | 288 |
| 2008 | 32 | 70 | 33 | 348 |
| 2009 | 23 | 90 | 35 | 355 |
| 2010 | 23 | 104 | 2 | 691 |
| 2011 | 22 | 95 | 5 | 415 |
| 2012 | 26 | 90 | 7 | 544 |
| 2013 | 22 | 88 | 6 | 796 |
| 2014 | 17 | 124 | 0 | 546 |
| 2015 | 25 | 102 | 2 | 562 |
| 2016 | 15 | 121 | 9 | 502 |
| 2017 | 20 | 67 | 8 | 492 |
| 2018 | 22 | 95 | 1 | 341 |
| 2019 | 26 | 81 | 0 | 298 |
| 2020 | 26 | 55 | 0 | 400 |
| 2021 | 17 | 59 | 0 | 591 |
| 2022 | 18 | 85 | 0 | 392 |
| 2023 | 16 | 59 | 0 | 320 |
| 2024 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 419 |
| 2025 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 248 |
| 2026 | 10 | 76 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior screw fixation of the cervical spine. These implants have been designed to provide stabilization as an adjunct to cervical fusion. Indications for the use of this implant system include degenerative disc disease defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with the degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma, spinal stenosis, deformity, tumor, pseudoarthrosis or failed previous fusion. WARNING: The Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System is not intended 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.
https://510kreport.com/device/K141332 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K141332: Captiva Spine SmartLOX Cervical Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141332
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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