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4CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation System

K190471510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 24, 2019148-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3070

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

Solco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · NKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System

Cleared on Jul 24, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K111136 (Depuy Spine, Inc., 2012) after a 148-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2012. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 24, 2019
Review
148 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NKB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K111136 (2012). 6 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants K111136 · Expedium Spine System, Viper System, Viper 2 System · Depuy Spine, Inc. · 2012 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK111136 Expedium Spine System, Viper System, Viper 2 SystemDepuy Spine, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK190471 4CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · 2019
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK222229 Advanced LumFix Spinal Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd. · 2023
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK203233 4CIS Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · 2022
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK250582 COLONNADE Posterior Screw Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd. · 2025
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231655 4CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK240233 Pitkar Spinal Pedicle Screw SystemS.H.Pitkar Orthotools Pvt., Ltd. · 2024

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Descendants cleared per year

2022: 12023: 22024: 22025: 1
2022high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2026)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K222229Advanced LumFix Spinal Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K2032334CIS Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K250582COLONNADE Posterior Screw Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K2316554CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K240233Pitkar Spinal Pedicle Screw SystemS.H.Pitkar Orthotools Pvt., Ltd. · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K111136Expedium Spine System, Viper System, Viper 2 SystemDepuy Spine, Inc.20121
0 (this device)K1904714CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd.2019—
+1K222229Advanced LumFix Spinal Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd.2023—
+1K2032334CIS Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd.2022—
+2K250582COLONNADE Posterior Screw Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd.2025—
+2K2316554CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd.2024—
+1K240233Pitkar Spinal Pedicle Screw SystemS.H.Pitkar Orthotools Pvt., Ltd.2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202320
202420
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K190471, 2012–2025Source: 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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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K111136Expedium Spine System, Viper System, Viper 2 System
Summary page 4
…ass Class II Regulation Number 888.3070 EXPEDIUM SPINE SYSTEM, VIPER SYSTEM, VIPER 2 SYSTEM (K111136) [DEPUY SPINE, INC.] – Primary Predicate MOSS MIAMI SPINAL SYSTEM (K030383) [DEPUY AcroMed Inc.] Pred…
Depuy Spine, Inc.20121
†K030383Modification to Moss Miami Spinal System Polyaxial ScrewsDepuyacromed2003—
†K012871Synergy TI Integral Open Screws Models # 6193, 6194, 6195,6196, 6173, 6174, 6175, 6176…Interpore Cross Intl.2001—

Also cleared against K111136: 14 other devices →

What descends from it? (6)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K222229Advanced LumFix Spinal Fixation SystemCG Bio Co., Ltd.20232
K2032334CIS Chiron Spinal Fixation SystemSolco Biomedical Co., Ltd.20221
K240233Pitkar Spinal Pedicle Screw SystemS.H.Pitkar Orthotools Pvt., Ltd.20240

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?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K222229 (CG Bio Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.
  • 14 other devices also cite its predicate K111136.

How does its category compare?

All NKB devices

NKB Thoracolumbosacral Pedicle Screw System: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NKB

24in 2025

2007: 382008: 362009: 442010: 372011: 482012: 602013: 352014: 462015: 552016: 502017: 632018: 562019: 392020: 482021: 322022: 342023: 442024: 392025: 242026 (partial year): 30
2007high 63 (2017) · low 24 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NKB

61in 2025

2007: 87 days median2008: 59 days median2009: 71 days median2010: 111 days median2011: 84 days median2012: 79 days median2013: 73 days median2014: 90 days median2015: 90 days median2016: 84 days median2017: 69 days median2018: 61 days median2019: 84 days median2020: 68 days median2021: 61 days median2022: 88 days median2023: 72 days median2024: 57 days median2025: 61 days median2026 (partial year): 91 days median
2007high 111 (2010) · low 57 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · NKB

1in 2025

2007: 42008: 52009: 332010: 42011: 32012: 132014: 3, 1 Class I2015: 32016: 12017: 12018: 32019: 12020: 12022: 52023: 22024: 32025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 33 (2009) · low 0 (2013)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NKB

1,171in 2025

2007: 342008: 822009: 1712010: 4622011: 5772012: 1,7472013: 1,9622014: 1,6712015: 1,4462016: 1,5852017: 1,6182018: 1,6842019: 1,9152020: 2,0762021: 1,7452022: 1,3392023: 9192024: 1,6142025: 1,171
2007high 2,076 (2020) · low 34 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NKB, 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
20073887434
20083659582
2009447133171
2010371114462
201148843577
20126079131,747
2013357301,962
201446903 (1)1,671
2015559031,446
2016508411,585
2017636911,618
2018566131,684
2019398411,915
2020486812,076
2021326101,745
2022348851,339
202344722919
2024395731,614
2025246111,171
202630913—

What is it indicated for?

The 4CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation System is intended to provide immobilization and stabilization of spinal segments in skeletally mature patients as an adjunct to fusion in the treatment of the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities of the thoracic, lumbar and sacral spine: degenerative disc disease (defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies); spondylolisthesis; trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation); deformities or curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis); tumor; stenosis; and failed previous fusion (pseudoarthrosis).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K190471: 4CIS® Chiron Spinal Fixation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K190471

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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