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HydroCision SpineJet System

K200729510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 16, 202027-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.1100

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

Hydrocision, Inc. · HRX Arthroscope

Cleared on Apr 16, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K041233 (Hydrocision, Inc., 2004) after a 27-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2000.

Decided
Apr 16, 2020
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K002764 (2000). 5 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK002764 Hydrocision Arthrojet System with Cautery and BurrHydrocision, Inc. · 2000
  2. 3 generations backK020688 Hydrocision Arthojet System with Cautery and TurboburrHydrocision, Inc. · 2002
  3. 2 generations backK032529 Hydrocision Arthrojet System with Cautery, Turboburr and Curette…Hydrocision, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK041233 Arthrojet XTHydrocision, Inc. · 2004
  5. This deviceK200729 HydroCision SpineJet SystemHydrocision, Inc. · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K002764Hydrocision Arthrojet System with Cautery and BurrHydrocision, Inc.2000—
−3K020688Hydrocision Arthojet System with Cautery and TurboburrHydrocision, Inc.2002—
−2K032529Hydrocision Arthrojet System with Cautery, Turboburr and Curette, Models…Hydrocision, Inc.20032
−1K041233Arthrojet XTHydrocision, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K200729HydroCision SpineJet SystemHydrocision, Inc.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K200729, 2000–2020Source: 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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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
*K041233Arthrojet XT
Summary page 5
…HydroCision SpineJet System- Special 510(k) 5.6. Predicate Device: HydroCision ArthroJet with Cautery, TurboBurr and Curette (K041233). HydroCision ArthroJet System has been rebranded to HydroCision SpineJet System. The purpose of this Special 510(k…
Hydrocision, Inc.2004—

Also cleared against K041233: 3 other devices →

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 20 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 2 of the 5 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K041233.

How does its category compare?

All HRX devices

HRX Arthroscope: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HRX

9in 2025

2007: 72008: 92009: 112010: 92011: 32012: 112013: 122014: 92015: 42016: 82017: 42018: 122019: 122020: 72021: 72022: 32023: 42024: 62025: 92026 (partial year): 7
2007high 12 (2013) · low 3 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRX

107in 2025

2007: 89 days median2008: 115 days median2009: 139 days median2010: 114 days median2011: 84 days median2012: 102 days median2013: 90 days median2014: 140 days median2015: 132 days median2016: 89 days median2017: 97 days median2018: 101 days median2019: 45 days median2020: 141 days median2021: 57 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 249 days median2024: 110 days median2025: 107 days median2026 (partial year): 217 days median
2007high 249 (2023) · low 45 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRX

1in 2024

2007: 32008: 132009: 232010: 122011: 62013: 42015: 72018: 12021: 32024: 1
2007high 23 (2009) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRX

2,076in 2025

2007: 4212008: 4412009: 5582010: 6122011: 6312012: 7782013: 6782014: 8022015: 7632016: 4692017: 9342018: 1,5812019: 1,6762020: 1,7062021: 1,9082022: 1,4062023: 1,8522024: 2,4272025: 2,076
2007high 2,427 (2024) · low 421 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRX, 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
20077893421
2008911513441
20091113923558
2010911412612
20113846631
2012111020778
201312904678
201491400802
201541327763
20168890469
20174970934
20181210111,581
2019124501,676
2020714101,706
202175731,908
202238901,406
2023424901,852
2024611012,427
2025910702,076
202672170—

What is it indicated for?

The HydroCision SpineJet System is indicated for surgical procedures where the cutting and removal of soft tissue and the ablation and removal of hard tissue or bone is required. Specific functions include cutting, ablation and shaping of soft tissue, and decorticating and smoothing of bone, cartilage and other bone related tissue in open and minimally invasive spinal surgeries.

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. “K200729: HydroCision SpineJet System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K200729

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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