510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEVOS Lumbar Interbody System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cutting Edge Spine, LLC · MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Cleared on Apr 2, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K150321 (Cutting Edge Spine, LLC, 2015) and 1 other predicate after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 13 generations to 1984.
- Decided
- Apr 2, 2020
- Review
- 30 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MAX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 13 generations to K841189 (1984). 61 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 13 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 9 generations between
- 3 generations backK090353 Perimeter Interbody Fusion DeviceMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2009
- 2 generations backK120368 Capstone Control Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2012
- 1 generation backK150321 EVOS Lumbar Interbody SystemCutting Edge Spine, LLC · 2015
- This deviceK200552 EVOS Lumbar Interbody SystemCutting Edge Spine, LLC · 2020
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- Root · 13 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 12 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
- 11 generations backK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
- 10 generations backK022793 Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
- 9 generations backK031757 Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
- 8 generations backK041888 Curved Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medizintechnik GmbH · 2004
- 7 generations backK042930 Spacevision Cage SystemSpine Vision, Inc. · 2004
- 6 generations backK062759 Paramount VBR SystemInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
- 5 generations backK072120 Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
- 4 generations backK073291 Capstone Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2008
- 3 generations backK090353 Perimeter Interbody Fusion DeviceMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2009
- 2 generations backK120368 Capstone Control Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2012
- 1 generation backK150321 EVOS Lumbar Interbody SystemCutting Edge Spine, LLC · 2015
- This deviceK200552 EVOS Lumbar Interbody SystemCutting Edge Spine, LLC · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −13 | K841189 | Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator | Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. | 1984 | — |
| −12 | K990148 | Stackable Cage System | Depuy Motech Acromed | 1999 | — |
| −11 | K003043 | Surgical Titanium Mesh System | Depuyacromed | 2001 | — |
| −10 | K022793 | Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medical, LLC | 2003 | — |
| −9 | K031757 | Peek Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medical, LLC | 2003 | — |
| −8 | K041888 | Curved Peek Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medizintechnik GmbH | 2004 | — |
| −7 | K042930 | Spacevision Cage System | Spine Vision, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −6 | K062759 | Paramount VBR System | Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| −5 | K072120 | Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion Device | Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| −4 | K073291 | Capstone Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| −3 | K090353 | Perimeter Interbody Fusion Device | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2009 | — |
| −2 | K120368 | Capstone Control Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| −1 | K150321 | EVOS Lumbar Interbody System | Cutting Edge Spine, LLC | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K200552 | EVOS Lumbar Interbody System | Cutting Edge Spine, LLC | 2020 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in MAX? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new MAX device
- #1 K203714 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems…score 102.5 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K150321 | EVOS Lumbar Interbody SystemSummary page 5…Device Manufacturer Number Primary EVOS Lumbar K150321 Cutting Edge Spine Predicate Interbody System… | 2015 |
| * | K102957 | Cutting Edge Spine Interbody Fusion DeviceSummary page 5…Spine Predicate Interbody System Additional Cutting Edge Spine K102957 Cutting Edge Spine Predicate Interbody Device IV.… | 2011 |
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 36 years and passes through 10 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
- 8 of the 61 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 8 other devices also cite its predicate K150321.
How does its category compare?
All MAX devicesMAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · MAX
29in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MAX
85in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MAX
5in 2025
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MAX
811in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MAX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 35 | 88 | 2 | 19 |
| 2009 | 31 | 102 | 9 | 90 |
| 2010 | 29 | 137 | 0 | 154 |
| 2011 | 49 | 98 | 3 | 201 |
| 2012 | 48 | 69 | 11 (1) | 327 |
| 2013 | 58 | 102 | 0 | 380 |
| 2014 | 58 | 115 | 3 | 366 |
| 2015 | 53 | 113 | 1 | 524 |
| 2016 | 64 | 124 | 6 | 647 |
| 2017 | 76 | 116 | 1 | 596 |
| 2018 | 64 | 114 | 4 | 616 |
| 2019 | 60 | 131 | 1 | 699 |
| 2020 | 56 | 106 | 0 | 640 |
| 2021 | 53 | 109 | 0 | 622 |
| 2022 | 41 | 95 | 1 | 618 |
| 2023 | 30 | 87 | 0 | 576 |
| 2024 | 38 | 91 | 1 | 729 |
| 2025 | 29 | 85 | 5 | 811 |
| 2026 | 18 | 95 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The EVOS Lumbar Interbody System is an intervertebral body device intended for use in skeletally mature patients with Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) of the lumbar spine with up to Grade 1 spondylolisthesis at one or two contiguous levels from L2-S1. Degenerative disc disease is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The EVOS Lumbar Interbody System is intended to be used with…
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The EVOS Lumbar Interbody System is an intervertebral body device intended for use in skeletally mature patients with Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) of the lumbar spine with up to Grade 1 spondylolisthesis at one or two contiguous levels from L2-S1. Degenerative disc disease is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies.
The EVOS Lumbar Interbody System is intended to be used with autograft and/or allograft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion. It is to be used in patients who have had six months of non-operative treatment and is to be implanted via a direct posterior or transforaminal approach. The EVOS CURVED devices are implanted singly, while the EVOS ROTATE and EVOS STRAIGHT devices may be implanted singly or in pairs in the lumbosacral spine. The EVOS Lumbar Interbody System is intended to be used with supplemental fixation.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K200552 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K200552: EVOS Lumbar Interbody System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200552
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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