510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPEEK Customized Cranial Implant
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Stryker · GWO Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, Alterable
Cleared on Mar 10, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K121153 (Stryker, 2012) after a 122-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1990. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 10, 2016
- Review
- 122 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GWO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K904111 (1990). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K832283 (1984). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 5 generations backK904111 HTR Polymer, HTR-MXUnited States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · 1990
- 4 generations backK043250 Stryker Patient Specific Polymer ImplantStryker Leibinger · 2005 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK103010 Stryker Patient Specific Polymer ImplantHowmedica Osteonics Corp., Dba Stryker Orthopaedics · 2010 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK111065 Stryker (R) Patient Specific Polymer ImplantHowmedica Osteonics Corp. Dba Stryker Orthopeadics · 2011
- 1 generation backK121153 Peek Customized Craial Implant KitStryker · 2012
- This deviceK153248 PEEK Customized Cranial ImplantStryker · 2016
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK190229 Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant KitStryker · 2019
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK203055 Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant KitStryker · 2021
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K904111 | HTR Polymer, HTR-MX | United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc | 1990 | — |
| −4 | K043250 | Stryker Patient Specific Polymer Implant | Stryker Leibinger | 2005 | 4 |
| −3 | K103010 | Stryker Patient Specific Polymer Implant | Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Dba Stryker Orthopaedics | 2010 | 1 |
| −2 | K111065 | Stryker (R) Patient Specific Polymer Implant | Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Dba Stryker Orthopeadics | 2011 | — |
| −1 | K121153 | Peek Customized Craial Implant Kit | Stryker | 2012 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K153248 | PEEK Customized Cranial Implant | Stryker | 2016 | — |
| +1 | K190229 | Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant Kit | Stryker | 2019 | — |
| +2 | K203055 | Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant Kit | Stryker | 2021 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new GWO device
- #1 K261058 CraniUS Platescore 16.9 · 8 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K121153 | Peek Customized Craial Implant KitSummary page 4…te 21 CFR §882.5320 name: Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: GWO III. PREDICATE DEVICE Predicate: Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant Kit – K121153 This predicate has not been subject to a design-related recall. IV. DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Stryker PEEK Customi… | 2012 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K190229 | Stryker PEEK Customized Cranial Implant Kit | 2019 | 1 |
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 26 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.5 years on median.
- 4 of the 11 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K190229 (Stryker, 2019) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K121153.
How does its category compare?
All GWO devicesGWO Plate, Cranioplasty, Preformed, Alterable: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · GWO
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GWO
196in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GWO
2in 2015
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GWO
237in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GWO, 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 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 133 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 249 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 210 | 2 | 18 |
| 2016 | 3 | 125 | 0 | 18 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 47 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2019 | 4 | 196 | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 25 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 53 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 72 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 149 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 237 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The PEEK Customized Cranial Implant Kit is indicated for the augmentation and/or restoration of bony and/or soft tissue deformities in the cranial and craniofacial skeleton (orbital rim, zygoma, and adjacent bone); including but not limited to, the correction and prevention of persistent temporal hollowing (PTH) in patients 12 years of age and older.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K153248 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K153248: PEEK Customized Cranial Implant.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K153248
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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