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Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion System

K181261510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 9, 201859-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3080

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Curiteva, LLC · ODP Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Cervical

Cleared on Jul 9, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K143578 (Globus Medical, Inc., 2016) and 2 other predicates after a 59-day review. Its family tree reaches back 16 generations to 2001. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 9, 2018
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ODP
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 16 generations to K003155 (2001). 150 ancestors in all, the oldest K792352 (1979). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2016: 1 other ancestor2014: 3 other ancestors2013: 5 other ancestors2012: 6 other ancestors2011: 6 other ancestors2010: 4 other ancestors2009: 10 other ancestors2008: 14 other ancestors2007: 12 other ancestors2006: 6 other ancestors2004: 23 other ancestors2001: 9 other ancestors2005: 10 other ancestors2003: 11 other ancestors1999: 2 other ancestors1996: 1 other ancestor2002: 6 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestor2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK003155 · Vertebral Body Replacement · Osteotech, Inc. · 2001K012254 · VBR · Osteotech, Inc. · 2001×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K021791 (2002), K023570 (2002) K031780 · Verte-Stack Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2003×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K040731 (2004), K042571 (2005), K050624 (2005) K051205 · Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek Spacer · Stryker Spine · 2005K060762 · Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2006K071983 · Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace, Prospace, T-Space · Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2008 · recalledK083311 · Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System · Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2009K100889 · Endoskeleton TC · Titan Spine, LLC · 2010K121649 · Construx Mini Peek TI Spacer System · Orthofix · 2012K142152 · Construx Mini Peek; Spacer System, TI Spacer System, Cervical Stand Alone System · Orthofix, Inc. · 2015K151496 · Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer System · Degen Medical · 201519801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 21 other ancestors3 generations back: 21 other ancestors4 generations back: 33 other ancestors5 generations back: 24 other ancestors6 generations back: 16 other ancestors7 generations back: 11 other ancestors8 generations back: 6 other ancestors9 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants K151496 · Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer System · Degen Medical · 2015K142152 · Construx Mini Peek; Spacer System, TI Spacer System, Cervical Stand Alone System · Orthofix, Inc. · 2015K121649 · Construx Mini Peek TI Spacer System · Orthofix · 2012K100889 · Endoskeleton TC · Titan Spine, LLC · 2010K083311 · Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System · Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2009K071983 · Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace, Prospace, T-Space · Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2008 · recalledK060762 · Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement System · Aesculap, Inc. · 2006K051205 · Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek Spacer · Stryker Spine · 2005K050624 · Stryker Spine Avs PL Peek Spacer · Stryker Spine · 2005K042571 · Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek Spacer · Stryker Spine · 2005K040731 · Stryker Spine Vertebral Spacer · Stryker Spine · 2004K031780 · Verte-Stack Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2003K023570 · Modification to Verte-Stack Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002K021791 · Verte-Stack Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002K012254 · VBR · Osteotech, Inc. · 2001K003155 · Vertebral Body Replacement · Osteotech, Inc. · 2001−15−10−50
  1. Root · 16 generations backK003155 Vertebral Body ReplacementOsteotech, Inc. · 2001
  2. 12 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK121649 Construx Mini Peek TI Spacer SystemOrthofix · 2012
  4. 2 generations backK142152 Construx Mini Peek; Spacer System, TI Spacer System, Cervical Stand…Orthofix, Inc. · 2015
  5. 1 generation backK151496 Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer SystemDegen Medical · 2015
  6. This deviceK181261 Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, LLC · 2018
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK213030 Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc. · 2023
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK252205 Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody System; Curiteva Porous PEEK…Curiteva, Inc. · 2026
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK254061 Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc. · 2026
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240250 3D Printed PEEK Interbody SystemNvision Biomedical Technologies, Inc. · 2024
Show all 16 generations
  1. Root · 16 generations backK003155 Vertebral Body ReplacementOsteotech, Inc. · 2001
  2. 15 generations backK012254 VBROsteotech, Inc. · 2001
  3. 14 generations backK021791 Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002
  4. 13 generations backK023570 Modification to Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002
  5. 12 generations backK031780 Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2003
  6. 11 generations backK040731 Stryker Spine Vertebral SpacerStryker Spine · 2004
  7. 10 generations backK042571 Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
  8. 9 generations backK050624 Stryker Spine Avs PL Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
  9. 8 generations backK051205 Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
  10. 7 generations backK060762 Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement SystemAesculap, Inc. · 2006
  11. 6 generations backK071983 Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace…Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  12. 5 generations backK083311 Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion SystemAesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2009
  13. 4 generations backK100889 Endoskeleton TCTitan Spine, LLC · 2010
  14. 3 generations backK121649 Construx Mini Peek TI Spacer SystemOrthofix · 2012
  15. 2 generations backK142152 Construx Mini Peek; Spacer System, TI Spacer System, Cervical Stand…Orthofix, Inc. · 2015
  16. 1 generation backK151496 Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer SystemDegen Medical · 2015
  17. This deviceK181261 Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, LLC · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K213030Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K252205Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody System; Curiteva Porous PEEK Lumbar Interbody…Curiteva, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K254061Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K2402503D Printed PEEK Interbody SystemNvision Biomedical Technologies, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−16K003155Vertebral Body ReplacementOsteotech, Inc.2001—
−15K012254VBROsteotech, Inc.2001—
−14K021791Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2002—
−13K023570Modification to Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2002—
−12K031780Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2003—
−11K040731Stryker Spine Vertebral SpacerStryker Spine2004—
−10K042571Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek SpacerStryker Spine2005—
−9K050624Stryker Spine Avs PL Peek SpacerStryker Spine2005—
−8K051205Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek SpacerStryker Spine2005—
−7K060762Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement SystemAesculap, Inc.2006—
−6K071983Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace, Prospace…Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc.20081
−5K083311Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion SystemAesculap Implant Systems, Inc.2009—
−4K100889Endoskeleton TCTitan Spine, LLC2010—
−3K121649Construx Mini Peek TI Spacer SystemOrthofix2012—
−2K142152Construx Mini Peek; Spacer System, TI Spacer System, Cervical Stand Alone SystemOrthofix, Inc.2015—
−1K151496Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer SystemDegen Medical2015—
0 (this device)K181261Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, LLC2018—
+1K213030Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc.2023—
+2K252205Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody System; Curiteva Porous PEEK Lumbar…Curiteva, Inc.2026—
+2K254061Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc.2026—
+2K2402503D Printed PEEK Interbody SystemNvision Biomedical Technologies, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198010
198410
199610
199810
199920
200010
200190
200260
2003110
2004230
2005100
200660
2007120
2008140
2009100
201040
201160
201260
201350
201430
201610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
202410
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181261, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K143578SUSTAIN R TPS Spacers, PATRIOT TPS Spacers, CALIBER TPS Spacer, COALITION TPS Spacers…
Summary page 4
…ry: Globus Medical PATRIOT Cervical Spacers, (including s COLONIAL and COLONIAL TPS) -- K143578 Additional: DeGen Medical Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer…
Globus Medical, Inc.2016—
*K151496Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer System
Summary page 4
…L and COLONIAL TPS) -- K143578 Additional: DeGen Medical Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer System -- K151496 Additional: Titan Spine Endoskeleton TC -- K100889 C. Device Description The Curiteva Cervical…
Degen Medical2015—
*K100889Endoskeleton TC
Summary page 4
…dical Latitude-C Cervical Interbody Spacer System -- K151496 Additional: Titan Spine Endoskeleton TC -- K100889 C. Device Description The Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion System implants are available in a variety of different footprints…
Titan Spine, LLC2010—

Also cleared against K143578: 7 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K213030Curiteva Porous PEEK Cervical Interbody Fusion SystemCuriteva, Inc.20233

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 17 years and passes through 10 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • 15 of the 150 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K213030 (Curiteva, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K143578.

How does its category compare?

All ODP devices

ODP Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Cervical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ODP

11in 2025

2008: 82009: 122010: 92011: 252012: 172013: 182014: 262015: 242016: 172017: 332018: 252019: 222020: 142021: 182022: 122023: 342024: 102025: 112026 (partial year): 19
2007high 34 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ODP

87in 2025

2008: 89 days median2009: 127 days median2010: 151 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 93 days median2013: 187 days median2014: 118 days median2015: 180 days median2016: 112 days median2017: 104 days median2018: 133 days median2019: 92 days median2020: 89 days median2021: 121 days median2022: 92 days median2023: 165 days median2024: 76 days median2025: 87 days median2026 (partial year): 117 days median
2007high 187 (2013) · low 76 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · ODP

2in 2025

2009: 12011: 12013: 12020: 12025: 2
2007high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ODP

57in 2025

2008: 22009: 212010: 542011: 382012: 922013: 782014: 432015: 512016: 372017: 392018: 512019: 1412020: 862021: 1612022: 502023: 362024: 552025: 57
2007high 161 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ODP, 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
20070—00
200888902
200912127121
20109151054
201125113138
20121793092
201318187178
201426118043
201524180051
201617112037
201733104039
201825133051
201922920141
20201489186
2021181210161
20221292050
202334165036
20241076055
20251187257
2026191170—

What is it indicated for?

The Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion System is indicated for use in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical spine with accompanying radicular symptoms at one disc level (C2 – T1 inclusive). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies. Implants are intended to be used with autograft and/or allograft bone (comprised of…

Read the full statement (106 words)

The Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion System is indicated for use in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical spine with accompanying radicular symptoms at one disc level (C2 – T1 inclusive). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies. Implants are intended to be used with autograft and/or allograft bone (comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft) and supplemental spinal fixation systems that have been cleared for use in the cervical spine. Patients should receive at least six (6) weeks of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with the device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181261: Curiteva Cervical Interbody Fusion System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181261

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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