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Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate System

K193494510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 6, 2020111-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

Orthopaedic & Spine Development · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Cleared on Apr 6, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K171112 (Neurostructures, Inc., 2017) and 1 other predicate after a 111-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1992.

Decided
Apr 6, 2020
Review
111 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K922087 (1992). 74 ancestors in all, the oldest K792352 (1979). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2017: 1 other ancestor2013: 3 other ancestors2012: 3 other ancestors2010: 4 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors2008: 3 other ancestors2007: 5 other ancestors2006: 4 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2004: 9 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 5 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor1993: 2 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor1979: 1 other ancestorK922087 · 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. · 2010K142060 · Transom Anterior Cervical Plate · Neurostructures, Inc. · 2014K171112 · Trifore (tm) Cervical Plating System · Neurostructures, Inc. · 201719801990200020102020
  1. Root · 9 generations backK922087 Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100614 Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level…Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2010
  4. 2 generations backK142060 Transom Anterior Cervical PlateNeurostructures, Inc. · 2014
  5. 1 generation backK171112 Trifore (tm) Cervical Plating SystemNeurostructures, Inc. · 2017
  6. This deviceK193494 Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemOrthopaedic & Spine Development · 2020
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK922087 Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc. · 1992
  2. 8 generations backK990005 Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc. · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK000486 Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc. · 2000
  4. 6 generations backK012184 Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2002
  5. 5 generations backK030595 Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2003
  6. 4 generations backK050892 Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 3 generations backK100614 Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level…Blackstone Medical, Inc. · 2010
  8. 2 generations backK142060 Transom Anterior Cervical PlateNeurostructures, Inc. · 2014
  9. 1 generation backK171112 Trifore (tm) Cervical Plating SystemNeurostructures, Inc. · 2017
  10. This deviceK193494 Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemOrthopaedic & Spine Development · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K922087Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSofamor Danek Mfg., Inc.1992—
−8K990005Spinal Concepts, Inc. (Sci) Anterior Cervical Plate SystemSpinal Concepts, Inc.19991
−7K000486Abc Cervical Plating SystemAesculap, Inc.2000—
−6K012184Blackstone Iii Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.2002—
−5K030595Blackstone Fusion Anterior Cervical Plating SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.2003—
−4K050892Hallmarktm Anterior Cervical Plate SystemBlackstone Medical, Inc.20052
−3K100614Hallmark Anterior Cervcial Plate System, Hallmark Five-Level Cervical PlatesBlackstone Medical, Inc.2010—
−2K142060Transom Anterior Cervical PlateNeurostructures, Inc.2014—
−1K171112Trifore (tm) Cervical Plating SystemNeurostructures, Inc.2017—
0 (this device)K193494Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate SystemOrthopaedic & Spine Development2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198010
199210
199320
199520
199750
199850
199930
200050
200130
200210
200320
200490
200520
200640
200750
200830
201040
201230
201330
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193494, 1992–2020Source: 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? (2)

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
*K171112Trifore (tm) Cervical Plating System
Summary page 4
…mission is substantially equivalent to the following predicates: Plate System Predicate Device Manufacturer 510(k) No. Trifore™ Cervical Plating NeuroStructures, Inc. K171112 System TERRACE™ Anterior Cervical | CoreLink K163104 K193494 - Page 2 of 2 Device Description Origin Anterior…
Neurostructures, Inc.2017—
*K163104Terrace™ Anterior Cervical Plate System
Summary page 4
…predicates: Plate System Predicate Device Manufacturer 510(k) No. Trifore™ Cervical Plating NeuroStructures, Inc. K171112 System TERRACE™ Anterior Cervical | CoreLink K163104 K193494 - Page 2 of 2 Device Description Origin Anterior Cervical Plate System is an anterior cervical fixation…
Corelink, LLC2017—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 28 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 7 of the 74 ancestors have a recall of any class.

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. 2020, 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 Origin Anterior Cervical Plate System is intended for anterior cervical fixation (C2-T1) for the following indications: degenerative disc disease (DDD) defined as neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history or radiographic studies, spondylolisthesis, trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation), spinal stenosis, deformities or curvature (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis), tumor, pseudoarthrosis, and failed previous fusion.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K193494: Origin™ Anterior Cervical Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193494

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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