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Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate System

K163104510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 21, 2017226-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

Corelink, LLC · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Cleared on Jun 21, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K121514 (Corelink, LLC, 2012) and 4 other predicates after a 226-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1992. 18 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 21, 2017
Review
226 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
5

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K922087 (1992). 66 ancestors in all, the oldest K792352 (1979). 18 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2013: 2 other ancestors2012: 2 other ancestors2010: 4 other ancestors2008: 3 other ancestors2007: 5 other ancestors2006: 4 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2004: 9 other ancestors2001: 2 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor1993: 2 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK922087 · Anterior Cervical Plate System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992K990005 · Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK000486 · Abc Cervical Plating System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2000K012184 · Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002K030595 · Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2003K050892 · Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK100614 · Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level Cervical Plates · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 201019801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 4 other ancestors2 generations back: 17 other ancestors3 generations back: 18 other ancestors4 generations back: 18 other ancestors5 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 8 descendants4 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant K100614 · Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level Cervical Plates · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2010K050892 · Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK030595 · Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2003K012184 · Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating System · Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002K000486 · Abc Cervical Plating System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2000K990005 · Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate System · Spinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · recalledK922087 · Anterior Cervical Plate System · Sofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992−50+5
  1. Root · 7 generations backK922087 Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992
  2. 6 generations backK990005 Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 5 generations backK000486 Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc. · 2000
  4. 4 generations backK012184 Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002
  5. 3 generations backK030595 Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2003
  6. 2 generations backK050892 Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 1 generation backK100614 Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level…Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2010
  8. This deviceK163104 Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemCorelink, LLC · 2017
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 15 of its ownK190016 Lateral Plate SystemCorelink, LLC · 2019
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK203065 Lumbar Spine Truss System Plating Solution (LSTS-PS)4Web, Inc. · 2021
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK231743 F3D Lateral Lumbar Interbody System, CL5 Lateral Lumbar Interbody…Corelink, LLC · 2023
  12. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK223362 Cervical Spine Truss System - Stand Alone (CSTS-SA) Interbody Fusion…4Web Medical, Inc. · 2023
  13. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK231739 Cervical Spine Truss System (CSTS)4Web Medical, Inc. · 2023

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Descendants cleared per year

2019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 42024: 42025: 32026: 2
2019high 4 (2023) · low 1 (2019)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K190016Lateral Plate SystemCorelink, LLC · 2019 · cites it directly15descendants
  • K203065Lumbar Spine Truss System Plating Solution (LSTS-PS)4Web, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K231743F3D Lateral Lumbar Interbody System, CL5 Lateral Lumbar Interbody System, and Oro…Corelink, LLC · 2023 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K223362Cervical Spine Truss System - Stand Alone (CSTS-SA) Interbody Fusion Device4Web Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K231739Cervical Spine Truss System (CSTS)4Web Medical, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on2descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K922087Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc.1992—
−6K990005Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc.19991
−5K000486Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc.2000—
−4K012184Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.2002—
−3K030595Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.2003—
−2K050892Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.20052
−1K100614Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level Cervical PlatesBlackstone Medical, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K163104Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemCorelink, LLC2017—
+1K190016Lateral Plate SystemCorelink, LLC2019—
+2K203065Lumbar Spine Truss System Plating Solution (LSTS-PS)4Web, Inc.2021—
+2K231743F3D Lateral Lumbar Interbody System, CL5 Lateral Lumbar Interbody System, and…Corelink, LLC2023—
+3K223362Cervical Spine Truss System - Stand Alone (CSTS-SA) Interbody Fusion Device4Web Medical, Inc.2023—
+3K231739Cervical Spine Truss System (CSTS)4Web Medical, Inc.2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198010
199210
199320
199520
199750
199840
199930
200050
200120
200210
200310
200490
200520
200640
200750
200830
201040
201220
201320

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202020
202110
202210
202340
202440
202530
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K163104, 1992–2026Source: 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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  1. #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (5)

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
*K121514Anodyne Anterior Cervical Plate System
Summary page 4
…e Devices 510k Trade or Proprietary or Model Manufacturer Predicate Number Name Type K121514 ANODYNE® ACP System CoreLink, LLC Primary K102820 Trestle Luxe ACP Alpha…
Corelink, LLC2012—
*K102820Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Summary page 4
…Predicate Number Name Type K121514 ANODYNE® ACP System CoreLink, LLC Primary K102820 Trestle Luxe ACP Alphatec Additional K100614 Anterior Cervical Plating System Or…
Alphatec Spine, Inc.20102
*K100614Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level Cervical Plates
Summary page 4
…Type K121514 ANODYNE® ACP System CoreLink, LLC Primary K102820 Trestle Luxe ACP Alphatec Additional K100614 Anterior Cervical Plating System Orthofix Additional K130202 IRIS™ ACP Li…
Blackstone Medical, Inc.2010—
*K130202Iris Anterior Cervical Plate
Summary page 4
…ry K102820 Trestle Luxe ACP Alphatec Additional K100614 Anterior Cervical Plating System Orthofix Additional K130202 IRIS™ ACP Life Spine Additional K133475 Struxxure Ne…
Life Spine, Inc.2013—
*K133475Struxxure Anterior Cervical Plate and Screws
Summary page 4
…al K100614 Anterior Cervical Plating System Orthofix Additional K130202 IRIS™ ACP Life Spine Additional K133475 Struxxure Next Spine Additional…
Nexxt Spine, LLC2013—

Also cleared against K121514: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (18)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K190016Lateral Plate SystemCorelink, LLC201915
K232605Sacrix® Sacroiliac Joint Fusion Device System, Inspan® ScrewLES Fusion System, Invue®…Lesspine Innovations20230
K193494Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemOrthopaedic & Spine Development20200

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 25 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • 7 of the 66 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K190016 (Corelink, LLC, 2019) has gone furthest, with 15 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K121514.

How does its category compare?

All KWQ devices

KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KWQ

7in 2025

2007: 272008: 322009: 232010: 232011: 222012: 262013: 222014: 172015: 252016: 152017: 202018: 222019: 262020: 262021: 172022: 182023: 162024: 172025: 72026 (partial year): 10
2007high 32 (2008) · low 7 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ

64in 2025

2007: 101 days median2008: 70 days median2009: 90 days median2010: 104 days median2011: 95 days median2012: 90 days median2013: 88 days median2014: 124 days median2015: 102 days median2016: 121 days median2017: 67 days median2018: 95 days median2019: 81 days median2020: 55 days median2021: 59 days median2022: 85 days median2023: 59 days median2024: 64 days median2025: 64 days median2026 (partial year): 76 days median
2007high 124 (2014) · low 55 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · KWQ

1in 2018

2007: 22008: 332009: 352010: 22011: 52012: 72013: 62015: 22016: 92017: 82018: 1
2007high 35 (2009) · low 0 (2014)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KWQ

248in 2025

2007: 2882008: 3482009: 3552010: 6912011: 4152012: 5442013: 7962014: 5462015: 5622016: 5022017: 4922018: 3412019: 2982020: 4002021: 5912022: 3922023: 3202024: 4192025: 248
2007high 796 (2013) · low 248 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, 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
2007271012288
2008327033348
2009239035355
2010231042691
201122955415
201226907544
201322886796
2014171240546
2015251022562
2016151219502
201720678492
201822951341
201926810298
202026550400
202117590591
202218850392
202316590320
202417640419
20257640248
202610760—

What is it indicated for?

The CoreLink TERRACE™ Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior fixation of the cervical spine. Indications for use include the temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the evolution of cervical fusions in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD is defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies.), trauma (including fractures), tumors, deformity (defined as kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis), pseudarthrosis, and/or failed previous fusions. The intended levels for treatment range from C2 – T1.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K163104: Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163104

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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