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SpineFab Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System

K142005510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 10, 2015352-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

Oxford Performance Materials · MQP Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device

Cleared on Jul 10, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K120570 (Choicespine, LP, 2012) and 1 other predicate after a 352-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1984. 13 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 10, 2015
Review
352 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MQP
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K841189 (1984). 27 ancestors in all. 13 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2003: 6 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor2026: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK841189 · Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator · Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984K990148 · Stackable Cage System · Depuy Motech Acromed · 1999K020887 · Ebi Ais Spine System · Ebi, L.P. · 2002K040482 · Ebi Esl Spine Spacer System · Ebi, L.P. · 2004×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K042268 (2004), K043206 (2005) K061151 · Pioneer Vertebral Spacer (Vertebral Spacer) · Pioneer Surgical Technology · 2006K131724 · Pioneer Maxfuse Vertebral Body Replacement Device · Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · 201319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 5 other ancestors3 generations back: 5 other ancestors4 generations back: 4 other ancestors5 generations back: 3 other ancestors6 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant6 generations forward: 2 descendants K131724 · Pioneer Maxfuse Vertebral Body Replacement Device · Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · 2013K061151 · Pioneer Vertebral Spacer (Vertebral Spacer) · Pioneer Surgical Technology · 2006K043206 · Pioneer Vertebral Body Replacement Device (Pioneer Vertebral Spacer) · Pioneer Surgical Technology · 2005K042268 · Ebi Cas Spine Spacer System · Ebi, L.P. · 2004K040482 · Ebi Esl Spine Spacer System · Ebi, L.P. · 2004K020887 · Ebi Ais Spine System · Ebi, L.P. · 2002K990148 · Stackable Cage System · Depuy Motech Acromed · 1999K841189 · Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator · Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984−50+5
  1. Root · 8 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 7 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
  3. 6 generations backK020887 Ebi Ais Spine SystemEbi, L.P. · 2002
  4. 5 generations backK040482 Ebi Esl Spine Spacer SystemEbi, L.P. · 2004
  5. 4 generations backK042268 Ebi Cas Spine Spacer SystemEbi, L.P. · 2004
  6. 3 generations backK043206 Pioneer Vertebral Body Replacement Device (Pioneer Vertebral Spacer)Pioneer Surgical Technology · 2005
  7. 2 generations backK061151 Pioneer Vertebral Spacer (Vertebral Spacer)Pioneer Surgical Technology · 2006
  8. 1 generation backK131724 Pioneer Maxfuse Vertebral Body Replacement DevicePioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. · 2013
  9. This deviceK142005 SpineFab Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) SystemOxford Performance Materials · 2015
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK163673 Fortilink™-C with TETRAfuse™ 3D TechnologyRti Surgical, Inc. · 2017
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK192718 Fortilink Interbody Fusion Device (IBF) with TETRAfuse 3D TechnologyPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., Dba Rti Surgical, Inc. · 2019
  12. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK201453 Fortilink Cages with TiPlus TechnologyParadigm Spine GmbH · 2020
  13. Descendant · 4 generations on · 3 of its ownK242260 aprevo® Cervical ACDF; aprevo® Cervical ACDF-X; aprevo® Cervical…Carlsmed, Inc. · 2024
  14. Descendant · 5 generations on · 2 of its ownK250827 aprevo® anterior lumbar interbody fusion device; aprevo® lateral…Carlsmed, Inc. · 2025

Showing 5 of 13 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2017: 12019: 12020: 12022: 12023: 22024: 22025: 22026: 3
2017high 3 (2026) · low 0 (2018)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K163673Fortilink™-C with TETRAfuse™ 3D TechnologyRti Surgical, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K192718Fortilink Interbody Fusion Device (IBF) with TETRAfuse 3D TechnologyPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., Dba Rti Surgical, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K201453Fortilink Cages with TiPlus TechnologyParadigm Spine GmbH · 2020 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K242260aprevo® Cervical ACDF; aprevo® Cervical ACDF-X; aprevo® Cervical ACDF-X NO CAMCarlsmed, Inc. · 2024 · 4 generations on3descendants
  • K250827aprevo® anterior lumbar interbody fusion device; aprevo® lateral lumbar interbody fusion…Carlsmed, Inc. · 2025 · 5 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K841189Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc.1984—
−7K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed1999—
−6K020887Ebi Ais Spine SystemEbi, L.P.2002—
−5K040482Ebi Esl Spine Spacer SystemEbi, L.P.2004—
−4K042268Ebi Cas Spine Spacer SystemEbi, L.P.2004—
−3K043206Pioneer Vertebral Body Replacement Device (Pioneer Vertebral Spacer)Pioneer Surgical Technology2005—
−2K061151Pioneer Vertebral Spacer (Vertebral Spacer)Pioneer Surgical Technology2006—
−1K131724Pioneer Maxfuse Vertebral Body Replacement DevicePioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.2013—
0 (this device)K142005SpineFab Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) SystemOxford Performance Materials2015—
+1K163673Fortilink™-C with TETRAfuse™ 3D TechnologyRti Surgical, Inc.2017—
+2K192718Fortilink Interbody Fusion Device (IBF) with TETRAfuse 3D TechnologyPioneer Surgical Technology, Inc., Dba Rti Surgical, Inc.2019—
+3K201453Fortilink Cages with TiPlus TechnologyParadigm Spine GmbH2020—
+4K242260aprevo® Cervical ACDF; aprevo® Cervical ACDF-X; aprevo® Cervical ACDF-X NO CAMCarlsmed, Inc.2024—
+5K250827aprevo® anterior lumbar interbody fusion device; aprevo® lateral lumbar…Carlsmed, Inc.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200140
200220
200360
200410
200510
200710
200810
200910
201210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
201910
202010
202210
202320
202420
202520
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K142005, 1984–2026Source: 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? (2)

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
*K120570Choice Spine Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) Device System
Summary page 4
…R 888.3060 Review Panel: Orthopedic Medical Device Classification: Class 2 Product Code: MQP Predicate Devices: the Choice Spine Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System (K120570) (primary) and the Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. MaxFuse VBR System (K131724). Description of the Device The SpineFab® VBR…
Choicespine, LP2012—
*K131724Pioneer Maxfuse Vertebral Body Replacement Device
Summary page 4
…t Code: MQP Predicate Devices: the Choice Spine Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System (K120570) (primary) and the Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. MaxFuse VBR System (K131724). Description of the Device The SpineFab® VBR implant is a non‐custom implant. The SpineFab® VBR Implants consist of 48 differe…
Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.2013—

Also cleared against K120570: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K163673Fortilink™-C with TETRAfuse™ 3D TechnologyRti Surgical, Inc.201711
K253158VyBrate™ VBR SystemVy Spine, LLC20260

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 31 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.9 years on median.
  • 2 of the 27 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K163673 (Rti Surgical, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K120570.

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. 2015, 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?

SpineFab® Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System is intended for use in the thoracolumbar spine (T1-L5) to replace a collapsed, damaged, or unstable vertebral body due to tumor or trauma (i.e. fracture). The VBR device is intended for use with autograft and/or allograft bone graft material and must be used with supplemental fixation systems.

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. “K142005: SpineFab Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR) System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142005

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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