# K170572: Summit Spine Yellowstone Lumbar Interbody Fusion System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Summit Spine
- Decided: Apr 26, 2017 after 58 days
- Product code: MAX (Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3080
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Most influential descendants
- K181548: Pantheon Spinal Pontus Interbody Fusion Device (2019), 1 descendant of its own
- K203003: Pantheon IBFD (2021), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Summit Spine Yellowstone Lumbar Interbody Fusion System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, in skeletally mature patients who have had six months of non-operative treatment. The device is intended for use at either one level or two contiguous levels for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD) with up to Grade I spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved level(s). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The device system is designed for use with supplemental fixation and with autograft to facilitate fusion.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K170572
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
