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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2016

Vertaplex® High Viscosity (HV) Radiopaque Bone Cement

K150582510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 12, 201595-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3027Recalls 1

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

Stryker Corporation · NDN Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty

Cleared on Jun 12, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K091606 (Stryker Corp., 2009) after a 95-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2004. 53 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 12, 2015
Review
95 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NDN
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K032945 (2004). 53 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2017: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2023: 7 descendants cleared2024: 9 descendants cleared2026: 16 descendants cleared2025: 8 descendants clearedK032945 · Simplex X · Stryker Corp. · 2004 · recalledK072118 · Stryker Vertaplex Radiopaque Bone Cement · Stryker Corp. · 2007K091606 · Vertaplex HV (Single Pack and Dual Pack) · Stryker Corp. · 2009200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 7 descendants5 generations forward: 11 descendants6 generations forward: 11 descendants7 generations forward: 9 descendants8 generations forward: 7 descendants K091606 · Vertaplex HV (Single Pack and Dual Pack) · Stryker Corp. · 2009K072118 · Stryker Vertaplex Radiopaque Bone Cement · Stryker Corp. · 2007K032945 · Simplex X · Stryker Corp. · 2004 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK032945 Simplex XStryker Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK072118 Stryker Vertaplex Radiopaque Bone CementStryker Corp. · 2007
  3. 1 generation backK091606 Vertaplex HV (Single Pack and Dual Pack)Stryker Corp. · 2009
  4. This deviceK150582 Vertaplex® High Viscosity (HV) Radiopaque Bone CementStryker Corporation · 2015
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 52 of its ownK163032 Kyphon Xpede Bone CementMedtronic, Inc. · 2017
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 51 of its ownK180700 KYPHON HV-R Bone CementMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2018
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 50 of its ownK191148 Medtronic HV-R™ Bone Cement, Kyphon™ Xpede™ Bone Cement, CD Horizon™…Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2019
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 41 of its ownK193011 CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw SetMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2020
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 38 of its ownK201362 CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw Set, CD Horizon™ Spinal System…Medtronic · 2020

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Descendants cleared per year

2017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 42022: 42023: 72024: 92025: 82026: 16
2017high 16 (2026) · low 1 (2017)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K163032Kyphon Xpede Bone CementMedtronic, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly52descendants
  • K180700KYPHON HV-R Bone CementMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2018 · 2 generations on51descendants
  • K191148Medtronic HV-R™ Bone Cement, Kyphon™ Xpede™ Bone Cement, CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw SetMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on50descendants
  • K193011CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw SetMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2020 · 3 generations on41descendants
  • K201362CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw Set, CD Horizon™ Spinal System, Kyphon™ HV-R™ Bone CementMedtronic · 2020 · 3 generations on38descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K032945Simplex XStryker Corp.20042
−2K072118Stryker Vertaplex Radiopaque Bone CementStryker Corp.2007—
−1K091606Vertaplex HV (Single Pack and Dual Pack)Stryker Corp.2009—
0 (this device)K150582Vertaplex® High Viscosity (HV) Radiopaque Bone CementStryker Corporation2015—
+1K163032Kyphon Xpede Bone CementMedtronic, Inc.2017—
+2K180700KYPHON HV-R Bone CementMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2018—
+2K191148Medtronic HV-R™ Bone Cement, Kyphon™ Xpede™ Bone Cement, CD Horizon™…Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2019—
+3K193011CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw SetMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2020—
+3K201362CD Horizon™ Fenestrated Screw Set, CD Horizon™ Spinal System, Kyphon™ HV-R™…Medtronic2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
201810
201910
202020
202140
202240
202370
202490
202580
2026160
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150582, 2004–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K091606Vertaplex HV (Single Pack and Dual Pack)
Summary page 5
…vice (s) Predicate Devices Table 5-2- Predicate Device Name Stryker® VertaPlex HV Radiopaque Bone Cement 510(k) K091606 Number Product NDN (primary) Code(s) LOD (secondary) 21 CFR 888.3027 (Polymethylmethacry…
Stryker Corp.2009—

Also cleared against K091606: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (53)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K163032Kyphon Xpede Bone CementMedtronic, Inc.201752

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 14, 2016Class IIZ-2536-2016Process controlThe Piston Head can become separated from the Delivery Piston, blocking the injection assembly Valve resulting in a cement backflow towards the injector handle. Potential for delay in surgery if additional cement needs to be prepared for…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 11 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.5 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K163032 (Medtronic, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 52 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K091606.

How does its category compare?

All NDN devices

NDN Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NDN

2in 2025

2007: 92008: 12009: 62010: 52011: 112012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 62016: 42017: 52018: 32019: 22020: 42021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 32025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 11 (2011) · low 1 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NDN

90in 2024

2007: 128 days median2009: 211 days median2010: 215 days median2011: 164 days median2012: 90 days median2013: 118 days median2014: 106 days median2015: 76 days median2016: 154 days median2017: 125 days median2018: 111 days median2020: 157 days median2024: 90 days median
2007high 215 (2010) · low 76 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · NDN

4in 2013

2009: 12013: 4
2007high 4 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NDN

626in 2025

2007: 212008: 392009: 702010: 3962011: 982012: 892013: 2422014: 2312015: 2042016: 1822017: 1912018: 1442019: 2272020: 2122021: 3442022: 2702023: 3112024: 4542025: 626
2007high 626 (2025) · low 21 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NDN, 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
20079128021
20081—039
20096211170
201052150396
201111164098
2012790089
201371184242
201471060231
20156760204
201641540182
201751250191
201831110144
20192—0227
202041570212
20212—0344
20222—0270
20232—0311
20243900454
20252—0626
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

VertaPlex HV Radiopaque Bone Cement is indicated for the fixation of pathological fractures of the vertebral body using vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty. It is also indicated for the fixation of pathological fractures of the sacral vertebral body or ala using sacral vertebroplasty or sacroplasty. Painful vertebral compression fractures may result from osteoporosis, benign lesions (hemangioma), and malignant lesions (metastatic cancers, myeloma).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K150582: Vertaplex® High Viscosity (HV) Radiopaque Bone Cement.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150582

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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