510(k) · Cleared
ClearedFrontier Medical Devices Posterior Cable Screw System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Frontier Medical Devices, Inc. · JDQ Cerclage, Fixation
Cleared on Aug 20, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K022908 (Pioneer Surgical Technology, 2004) after a 92-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001.
- Decided
- Aug 20, 2015
- Review
- 92 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JDQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K003351 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
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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Top candidate predicates for a new JDQ device
- #1 K261271 Cable-Ready® Cable Grip Systemscore 14.7 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K022908 | Posterior Cable ScrewSummary page 4…llic Product Codes: JDQ Panel/ Branch: Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel; Panel Code 87 Primary Predicate: Pioneer Posterior Cable Screw System (K022908) Reference ParsFix (K003351) Predicates: Stainless Steel Wire (pre-1976) Description: The Posterior… | 2004 |
| † | K003351 | Parsfix Cable-Screw System | 2001 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 14 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.6 years on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
How does its category compare?
All JDQ devicesJDQ Cerclage, Fixation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JDQ
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JDQ
130in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JDQ
5in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JDQ
84in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JDQ, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 2 | 25 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 2 | 28 |
| 2011 | 6 | 130 | 0 | 30 |
| 2012 | 3 | 134 | 0 | 130 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 1 | 321 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 223 |
| 2015 | 5 | 92 | 1 | 205 |
| 2016 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 224 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 138 |
| 2018 | 6 | 101 | 0 | 182 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 5 | 158 |
| 2020 | 4 | 93 | 0 | 125 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 141 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 134 |
| 2023 | 3 | 141 | 0 | 98 |
| 2024 | 3 | 130 | 0 | 115 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 84 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Posterior Cable Screw System is intended to reduce pars defect and to stabilize the spinal operative site during fusion procedures as an adjunct to a rigid posterior fixation system cleared/approved for trauma and spondylolisthesis. The system is indicated for the following:
• Defect of the pars interarticularis
• Spondylolisthesis
The Posterior Cable Screw System is indicated for pedicle screw attachment for these indications between T1 and the sacrum. Cables may be used for interspinous wiring. The grommet may be used with the cable. The system is not intended to be used in conjunction with a stainless steel implant.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K151346 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K151346: Frontier Medical Devices Posterior Cable Screw System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151346
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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