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ClearedInFill Interbody Fusion Devices
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC · MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Cleared on Jul 14, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K133721 (Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, 2014) and 2 other predicates after a 71-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1984. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jul 14, 2015
- Review
- 71 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MAX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K841189 (1984). 99 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 14 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 10 generations between
- 3 generations backK121733 Infill Intervertebral Body Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2012
- 2 generations backK124012 Infill Oblique Tlif DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2013
- 1 generation backK133721 Infill 41-Tlif Convex Oblique Device, Infill 43-Tlif Contour…Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2014
- This deviceK151184 InFill Interbody Fusion DevicesPinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK152259 InFill Interbody Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2015
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK172349 InFill® Interbody Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2017
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK202820 Australis Anterior Lumbar Cage SystemPrism Surgical Designs Pty, Ltd. · 2020
Show all 14 generations
- Root · 14 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 13 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
- 12 generations backK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
- 11 generations backK020522 Modification to Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2002
- 10 generations backK030833 Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed · 2003
- 9 generations backK031635 Depuy Acromed VBR SystemDepuyacromed · 2003
- 8 generations backK041722 Modification to VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2004
- 7 generations backK052746 Concorde VBR Spinal SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2005
- 6 generations backK090899 Depuy Spine Lateral SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2009
- 5 generations backK093242 Patriot Transcontinental Llif SpacerGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2009
- 4 generations backK103729 Infill Intervertebral Body Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2011
- 3 generations backK121733 Infill Intervertebral Body Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2012
- 2 generations backK124012 Infill Oblique Tlif DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2013
- 1 generation backK133721 Infill 41-Tlif Convex Oblique Device, Infill 43-Tlif Contour…Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2014
- This deviceK151184 InFill Interbody Fusion DevicesPinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2015
Most influential descendants
Showing 3 of 3 · See all- K152259InFill Interbody Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2015 · cites it directly2descendants
- K172349InFill® Interbody Fusion DevicePinnacle Spine Group, LLC · 2017 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K202820Australis Anterior Lumbar Cage SystemPrism Surgical Designs Pty, Ltd. · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −14 | K841189 | Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator | Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. | 1984 | — |
| −13 | K990148 | Stackable Cage System | Depuy Motech Acromed | 1999 | — |
| −12 | K003043 | Surgical Titanium Mesh System | Depuyacromed | 2001 | — |
| −11 | K020522 | Modification to Surgical Titanium Mesh System | Depuyacromed | 2002 | — |
| −10 | K030833 | Depuy Acromed VBR System | Depuyacromed | 2003 | — |
| −9 | K031635 | Depuy Acromed VBR System | Depuyacromed | 2003 | — |
| −8 | K041722 | Modification to VBR Spinal System | Depuy Spine, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −7 | K052746 | Concorde VBR Spinal System | Depuy Spine, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −6 | K090899 | Depuy Spine Lateral System | Depuy Spine, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| −5 | K093242 | Patriot Transcontinental Llif Spacer | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| −4 | K103729 | Infill Intervertebral Body Fusion Device | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2011 | — |
| −3 | K121733 | Infill Intervertebral Body Fusion Device | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2012 | — |
| −2 | K124012 | Infill Oblique Tlif Device | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2013 | — |
| −1 | K133721 | Infill 41-Tlif Convex Oblique Device, Infill 43-Tlif Contour Oblique, Infill… | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2014 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K151184 | InFill Interbody Fusion Devices | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K152259 | InFill Interbody Fusion Device | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2015 | — |
| +2 | K172349 | InFill® Interbody Fusion Device | Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC | 2017 | — |
| +3 | K202820 | Australis Anterior Lumbar Cage System | Prism Surgical Designs Pty, Ltd. | 2020 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 10 | 0 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 0 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 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 MAX? 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 MAX device
- #1 K203714 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems…score 102.5 · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K133721 | Infill 41-Tlif Convex Oblique Device, Infill 43-Tlif Contour Oblique, Infill 44-Tlif…Summary page 4…VICE Class II, per 21 CFR 888.3080 CLASSIFICATION: PRODUCT CODE MAX PREDICATE DEVICES: (primary) InFill® Interbody Fusion Device (K133721) ALIF STS Interbody Fusion Device (K112316) Interform Interbody Cage System (K131082)… | 2014 |
| * | K112316 | 4-Web Alif Spinal Truss System (STS)Summary page 4…ATION: PRODUCT CODE MAX PREDICATE DEVICES: (primary) InFill® Interbody Fusion Device (K133721) ALIF STS Interbody Fusion Device (K112316) Interform Interbody Cage System (K131082) Substantially Equivalent To: The modified InFill® Interbody Fus… | 2011 |
| * | K131082 | Interform Interbody Cage SystemSummary page 4…rimary) InFill® Interbody Fusion Device (K133721) ALIF STS Interbody Fusion Device (K112316) Interform Interbody Cage System (K131082) Substantially Equivalent To: The modified InFill® Interbody Fusion Device is substantially equivalent in intended use, principa… | 2013 |
What descends from it? (3)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K152259 | InFill Interbody Fusion Device | 2015 | 2 |
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 1.2 years on median.
- 13 of the 99 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K152259 (Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, 2015) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K133721.
How does its category compare?
All MAX devicesMAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MAX
29in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MAX
85in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MAX
5in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MAX
811in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MAX, 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 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 35 | 88 | 2 | 19 |
| 2009 | 31 | 102 | 9 | 90 |
| 2010 | 29 | 137 | 0 | 154 |
| 2011 | 49 | 98 | 3 | 201 |
| 2012 | 48 | 69 | 11 (1) | 327 |
| 2013 | 58 | 102 | 0 | 380 |
| 2014 | 58 | 115 | 3 | 366 |
| 2015 | 53 | 113 | 1 | 524 |
| 2016 | 64 | 124 | 6 | 647 |
| 2017 | 76 | 116 | 1 | 596 |
| 2018 | 64 | 114 | 4 | 616 |
| 2019 | 60 | 131 | 1 | 699 |
| 2020 | 56 | 106 | 0 | 640 |
| 2021 | 53 | 109 | 0 | 622 |
| 2022 | 41 | 95 | 1 | 618 |
| 2023 | 30 | 87 | 0 | 576 |
| 2024 | 38 | 91 | 1 | 729 |
| 2025 | 29 | 85 | 5 | 811 |
| 2026 | 18 | 95 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
InFill® interbody fusion device is indicated for mtervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. InFill® interbody fusion device is designed for use with autogenous bone graft to facilitate fusion. InFill® interbody fusion device is intended for use at either one level or two contiguous levels in the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD) with up to Grade I spondylolisthesis. DDD is defined…
Read the full statement (157 words)
InFill® interbody fusion device is indicated for mtervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. InFill® interbody fusion device is designed for use with autogenous bone graft to facilitate fusion. InFill® interbody fusion device is intended for use at either one level or two contiguous levels in the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD) with up to Grade I spondylolisthesis. DDD is defined as back pamn of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The lumbar devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment. InFill® interbody fusion device is intended to be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation systems that are cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine. These implants may be implanted via a variety of open or mimimally invasive approaches. These approaches include anterior, lateral and transforaminal.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K151184 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K151184: InFill Interbody Fusion Devices.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151184
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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