# K191169: NuVasive® Camber Laminoplasty System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Nu Vasive, Incorporated
- Decided: Jul 3, 2019 after 63 days
- Product code: NQW (Orthosis, Spine, Plate, Laminoplasty, Metal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3050
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K850631 (1985). 2 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K050082: Centerpiece Plate Fixation System, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. (2005) Summary page 4.

## Cited in the summary but kept off the family tree
- K1091623: NuVasive® Laminoplasty Fixation System & LeVerage LFS System. Number could not be read Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K252930: AQUA Laminoplasty Systems (2026), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The NuVasive® Camber Laminoplasty System is intended for use in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spine (C3 to T3) in laminoplasty procedures. The Camber Laminoplasty System is used to hold the allograft or autograft material in place in order to prevent the allograft or autograft material from expulsion, or impinging the spinal cord.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K191169
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology