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510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System, CoRoent XL Interfixated System, Brigade Standalone System and Brigade Hyperlordotic System, Brigade Lateral System, BASE Interfixated Titanium System, Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System, Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System, Modulus XLIF Interbody System, Modulus TLIF Interbody System, 3DP Interfixated ALIF System

K201820510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 25, 202086-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3080

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

Nu Vasive, Incorporated · MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar

Cleared on Sep 25, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K170962 (Nu Vasive, Incorporated, 2017) and 10 other predicates after an 86-day review. Its family tree reaches back 23 generations to 1984. 1 of the 448 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall. 156 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 25, 2020
Review
86 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MAX
Recalls
None
Predicates
11

Its longest line of descent runs back 23 generations to K841189 (1984). 291 ancestors in all. 156 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly. 1 of the 448 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2020: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 other ancestor2018: 2 other ancestors2017: 5 other ancestors2016: 4 other ancestors2015: 12 other ancestors2014: 15 other ancestors2013: 13 other ancestors2012: 11 other ancestors2010: 18 other ancestors2008: 39 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall12011: 20 other ancestors2009: 23 other ancestors2007: 14 other ancestors2005: 18 other ancestors2004: 23 other ancestors1999: 2 other ancestors2006: 8 other ancestors2003: 16 other ancestors2002: 9 other ancestors2001: 10 other ancestors2000: 2 other ancestors1996: 2 other ancestors2021: 11 descendants cleared2022: 15 descendants cleared2025: 35 descendants cleared2023: 23 descendants cleared2024: 43 descendants cleared2026: 29 descendants clearedReference device: K163506 · Coalesce™ (-Straight, -Convex, -Crescent, -Lateral, -Anterior, or -Oblique) Lumbar Interbody Fusion System · Vertera, Inc. · 2017K841189 · Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator · Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984K990148 · Stackable Cage System · Depuy Motech Acromed · 1999K003043 · Surgical Titanium Mesh System · Depuyacromed · 2001×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K022793 (2003), K031757 (2003) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K041888 (2004), K042930 (2004) K062759 · Paramount VBR System · Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007K072120 · Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion Device · Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007K073291 · Capstone Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2008K094025 · Crescent Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010K110543 · Crescent (R) Spinal System Titanium · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2011K121683 · Acculif TL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2012K123752 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013K132505 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013 · recalledK141217 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Stryker Corporation · 2014 · recalledK143163 · AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers, AVS® TL PEEK Spacer, AVS® Navigator PEEK Spacer, AVS® ARIA PEEK Spacer, AccuLIF TL and PL Cage, AVS® Anchor-L Spacer, Aero-AL Lumbar Cage System · Stryker Corporation · 2015×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K153782 (2016), K161230 (2016) ×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K170962 (2017), K171633 (2017), K172341 (2017) K193593 · NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF System · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 202019801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 7 other ancestors2 generations back: 17 other ancestors3 generations back: 33 other ancestors4 generations back: 82 other ancestors5 generations back: 55 other ancestors, 1 with a Class I recall16 generations back: 42 other ancestors7 generations back: 20 other ancestors8 generations back: 4 other ancestors9 generations back: 6 other ancestors10 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 5 descendants2 generations forward: 42 descendants3 generations forward: 48 descendants4 generations forward: 33 descendants5 generations forward: 17 descendants6 generations forward: 8 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants8 generations forward: 1 descendant K193593 · NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF System · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2020K172341 · NuVasive® Modulus TLIF Interbody System · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017K171633 · NuVasive TLX Interbody System · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017K170962 · NuVasive® CoRoent® Thoracolumbar System · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017K161230 · NuVasive Lumbar Interbody Implants · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2016K153782 · NuVasive® Lumbar Interbody Implants · Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2016K143163 · AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers, AVS® TL PEEK Spacer, AVS® Navigator PEEK Spacer, AVS® ARIA PEEK Spacer, AccuLIF TL and PL Cage, AVS® Anchor-L Spacer, Aero-AL Lumbar Cage System · Stryker Corporation · 2015K141217 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Stryker Corporation · 2014 · recalledK132505 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013 · recalledK123752 · Acculif TL and PL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013K121683 · Acculif TL Cage · Coalign Innovations, Inc. · 2012K110543 · Crescent (R) Spinal System Titanium · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2011K094025 · Crescent Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010K073291 · Capstone Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2008K072120 · Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion Device · Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007K062759 · Paramount VBR System · Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007K042930 · Spacevision Cage System · Spine Vision, Inc. · 2004K041888 · Curved Peek Tetris Spinal Implant · Signus Medizintechnik GmbH · 2004K031757 · Peek Tetris Spinal Implant · Signus Medical, LLC · 2003K022793 · Tetris Spinal Implant · Signus Medical, LLC · 2003K003043 · Surgical Titanium Mesh System · Depuyacromed · 2001K990148 · Stackable Cage System · Depuy Motech Acromed · 1999K841189 · Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator · Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984−20−15−10−50+5
  1. Root · 23 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 19 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK171633 NuVasive TLX Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017
  4. 2 generations backK172341 NuVasive® Modulus TLIF Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017
  5. 1 generation backK193593 NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2020
  6. This deviceK201820 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 94 of its ownK203201 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2021
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 75 of its ownK211258 Endoskeleton TC Interbody System, Endoskeleton TCS Interbody System…Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2021
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 66 of its ownK203714 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: NuVasive CoRoent…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2021
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 55 of its ownK212524 Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2021
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 49 of its ownK214010 Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA · 2022
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  1. Root · 23 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 22 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
  3. 21 generations backK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
  4. 20 generations backK022793 Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
  5. 19 generations backK031757 Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
  6. 18 generations backK041888 Curved Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medizintechnik GmbH · 2004
  7. 17 generations backK042930 Spacevision Cage SystemSpine Vision, Inc. · 2004
  8. 16 generations backK062759 Paramount VBR SystemInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
  9. 15 generations backK072120 Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
  10. 14 generations backK073291 Capstone Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2008
  11. 13 generations backK094025 Crescent Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010
  12. 12 generations backK110543 Crescent (R) Spinal System TitaniumMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2011
  13. 11 generations backK121683 Acculif TL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2012
  14. 10 generations backK123752 Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013
  15. 9 generations backK132505 Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
  16. 8 generations backK141217 Acculif TL and PL CageStryker Corporation · 2014 · Recalled
  17. 7 generations backK143163 AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers…Stryker Corporation · 2015
  18. 6 generations backK153782 NuVasive® Lumbar Interbody ImplantsNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2016
  19. 5 generations backK161230 NuVasive Lumbar Interbody ImplantsNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2016
  20. 4 generations backK170962 NuVasive® CoRoent® Thoracolumbar SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017
  21. 3 generations backK171633 NuVasive TLX Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017
  22. 2 generations backK172341 NuVasive® Modulus TLIF Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2017
  23. 1 generation backK193593 NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated · 2020
  24. This deviceK201820 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2020

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Descendants cleared per year

2021: 112022: 152023: 232024: 432025: 352026: 29
2021high 43 (2024) · low 11 (2021)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K203201NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System, CoRoent XL…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2021 · cites it directly94descendants
  • K211258Endoskeleton TC Interbody System, Endoskeleton TCS Interbody System, Endoskeleton TA…Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on75descendants
  • K203714NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System…Nu Vasive, Incorporated · 2021 · cites it directly66descendants
  • K212524Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2021 · 3 generations on55descendants
  • K214010Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA · 2022 · 3 generations on49descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−23K841189Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc.1984—
−22K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed1999—
−21K003043Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed2001—
−20K022793Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC2003—
−19K031757Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC2003—
−18K041888Curved Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medizintechnik GmbH2004—
−17K042930Spacevision Cage SystemSpine Vision, Inc.2004—
−16K062759Paramount VBR SystemInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc.2007—
−15K072120Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc.2007—
−14K073291Capstone Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2008—
−13K094025Crescent Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2010—
−12K110543Crescent (R) Spinal System TitaniumMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2011—
−11K121683Acculif TL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc.2012—
−10K123752Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc.2013—
−9K132505Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc.20133
−8K141217Acculif TL and PL CageStryker Corporation20143
−7K143163AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers, AVS® TL PEEK…Stryker Corporation2015—
−6K153782NuVasive® Lumbar Interbody ImplantsNu Vasive, Incorporated2016—
−5K161230NuVasive Lumbar Interbody ImplantsNu Vasive, Incorporated2016—
−4K170962NuVasive® CoRoent® Thoracolumbar SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
−3K171633NuVasive TLX Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
−2K172341NuVasive® Modulus TLIF Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
−1K193593NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated2020—
0 (this device)K201820NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System…Nu Vasive, Incorporated2020—
+1K203201NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System…Nu Vasive, Incorporated2021—
+2K211258Endoskeleton TC Interbody System, Endoskeleton TCS Interbody System…Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2021—
+1K203714NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar…Nu Vasive, Incorporated2021—
+3K212524Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2021—
+3K214010Anteralign Spinal System with Titan nanoLOCK Surface TechnologyMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199620
199920
200020
2001100
200290
2003160
2004230
2005180
200680
2007140
2008391
2009230
2010180
2011200
2012110
2013130
2014150
2015120
201640
201750
201820
201910
202010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
2021110
2022150
2023230
2024430
2025350
2026290
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K201820, 1984–2026Source: 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.

1 device in this family has a Class I recall. 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. #1 K203714 NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems…score 102.5 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (11)

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
*K170962NuVasive® CoRoent® Thoracolumbar System
Summary page 13
…Product Name Number Clearance NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System K170962 6/26/2017 K201…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
*K153419NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System
Summary page 14
…roduct Name Number Clearance CoRoent Thoracolumbar System K153419 4/13/2016 NuVasive Lumbar Interbody Implants K161230 8/25/216 Brigade System…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2016—
*K161230NuVasive Lumbar Interbody Implants
Summary page 14
…Clearance CoRoent Thoracolumbar System K153419 4/13/2016 NuVasive Lumbar Interbody Implants K161230 8/25/216 Brigade System K161230 8/25/2016 Brigade Lateral…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2016—
*K181386NuVasive Brigade Lateral System
Summary page 14
…8/25/216 Brigade System K161230 8/25/2016 Brigade Lateral System K181386 8/24/2018 BASE Interfixated Titanium System K170592 4/26/2017 Vertera Spine Co…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2018—
*K170592NuVasive BASE Interfixated Titanium System
Summary page 14
…8/25/2016 Brigade Lateral System K181386 8/24/2018 BASE Interfixated Titanium System K170592 4/26/2017 Vertera Spine Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
*K173153Vertera Spine™ Coalesce™ Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System
Summary page 14
…K170592 4/26/2017 Vertera Spine Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody K173153 12/6/2017 Fusion System NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K181860 10/5/2018…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
*K181860NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System
Summary page 14
…K173153 12/6/2017 Fusion System NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K181860 10/5/2018 NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K193541 3/30/2020 Modulus TLIF…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2018—
*K193541NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System
Summary page 14
…on System NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K181860 10/5/2018 NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K193541 3/30/2020 Modulus TLIF Interbody System K172341 10/26/2017 Modulus XLIF…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2020—
*K172341NuVasive® Modulus TLIF Interbody System
Summary page 14
…10/5/2018 NuVasive Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System K193541 3/30/2020 Modulus TLIF Interbody System K172341 10/26/2017 Modulus XLIF Interbody System K192760 10/18/2019 3DP Interfix…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2017—
*K192760NuVasive Modulus XLIF Interbody System
Summary page 14
…3/30/2020 Modulus TLIF Interbody System K172341 10/26/2017 Modulus XLIF Interbody System K192760 10/18/2019 3DP Interfixated ALIF System K193593 3/25/2020 D. Device Desc…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2019—
*K193593NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF System
Summary page 14
…0/26/2017 Modulus XLIF Interbody System K192760 10/18/2019 3DP Interfixated ALIF System K193593 3/25/2020 D. Device Description The NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems are intervertebral body fusion devi…
Nu Vasive, Incorporated2020—
†K163506Coalesce™ (-Straight, -Convex, -Crescent, -Lateral, -Anterior, or -Oblique) Lumbar…Vertera, Inc.2017—

Also cleared against K170962: 11 other devices →

What descends from it? (156)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203201NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System, CoRoent XL…Nu Vasive, Incorporated202194
K203714NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System…Nu Vasive, Incorporated202166
K203278INDEPENDENCE Spacers, HEDRON IA, MAGNIFY-S Spacers, MONUMENT Spacers, InterContinental…Globus Medical, Inc.202135
K210439NuVasive MOD-EX XLIF Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated20214
K210214NuVasive Modulus Expandable Posterior Lumbar MOD-EX PL Interbody SystemNu Vasive, Incorporated20213

Has anything in its family been recalled? (1 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K073202Ardis SpacerAbbott Spine, Inc. · 2008 · 5 generations back · ◆ in the 2008 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 36 years and passes through 12 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
  • 34 of the 291 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K203201 (Nu Vasive, Incorporated, 2021) has gone furthest, with 94 descendants of its own.
  • 11 other devices also cite its predicate K170962.

How does its category compare?

All MAX devices

MAX 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

2007: 72008: 352009: 312010: 292011: 492012: 482013: 582014: 582015: 532016: 642017: 762018: 642019: 602020: 562021: 532022: 412023: 302024: 382025: 292026 (partial year): 18
2007high 76 (2017) · low 7 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MAX

85in 2025

2007: 86 days median2008: 88 days median2009: 102 days median2010: 137 days median2011: 98 days median2012: 69 days median2013: 102 days median2014: 115 days median2015: 113 days median2016: 124 days median2017: 116 days median2018: 114 days median2019: 131 days median2020: 106 days median2021: 109 days median2022: 95 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 91 days median2025: 85 days median2026 (partial year): 95 days median
2007high 137 (2010) · low 69 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · MAX

5in 2025

2008: 22009: 92011: 32012: 11, 1 Class I2014: 32015: 12016: 62017: 12018: 42019: 12022: 12024: 12025: 5
2007high 11 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MAX

811in 2025

2007: 122008: 192009: 902010: 1542011: 2012012: 3272013: 3802014: 3662015: 5242016: 6472017: 5962018: 6162019: 6992020: 6402021: 6222022: 6182023: 5762024: 7292025: 811
2007high 811 (2025) · low 12 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MAX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007786012
20083588219
200931102990
2010291370154
201149983201
2012486911 (1)327
2013581020380
2014581153366
2015531131524
2016641246647
2017761161596
2018641144616
2019601311699
2020561060640
2021531090622
202241951618
202330870576
202438911729
202529855811
202618950—

What is it indicated for?

The NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation systems that are cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at…

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The NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation systems that are cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System (XL platform) implants are intended for use in interbody fusions in the thoracic spine, from T1 to T12, and at the thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1), and the CoRoent Thoracolumbar System (XL and L platforms) implants are intended for use in the lumbar spine, from L1 to S1, for the treatment of symptomatic disc degeneration (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels, including thoracic disc herniation (with myelopathy and/or radiculopathy with or without axial pain). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The NuVasive CoRoent Thoracolumbar System (XL and L platforms) can be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The NuVasive CoRoent XL Interfixated System implants are indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation system (e.g., pedicle screw system) cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The NuVasive CoRoent XL Interfixated System implants are intended for use in interbody fusions in the lumbar spine, from L2 to L5, following discectomy in the treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The NuVasive CoRoent XL Interfixated System implants can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The Brigade System is indicated for spinal fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients. The Brigade Standalone System (lordotic angles of 8° and 12°) is a standalone system. The Brigade Hyperlordotic System (lordotic angles of 15° to 30°) must be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation systems (e.g., posterior pedicle screw and rod system) cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft to facilitate fusion. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The Brigade System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the lumbar spine from L2 to S1, following discectomy in the treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The Brigade System platform implants can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity. However, when used in these patients at multiple levels and for patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis, the Brigade System platform must be used with a supplemental internal spinal fixation system (e.g., pedicle screw system) cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws.

The Brigade Lateral System is indicated for spinal fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients. The Brigade Lateral System must be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation systems (e.g., posterior pedicle screw and rod system) that are cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogenic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The Brigade Lateral System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the lumbar spine from L2 to S1, following discectomy in the treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The Brigade Lateral System implants can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The BASE Interfixated Titanium System is indicated for spinal fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients. The BASE Interfixated Titanium System 10° - 20° lordotic cages may be used as a standalone system. The BASE Interfixated Titanium System 25° - 30° lordotic cages must be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation systems (i.e., posterior pedicle screw and rod system) that are cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The BASE Interfixated Titanium System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the lumbar spine from L2 to S1, following discectomy in the treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The BASE Interfixated System implants can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity; however, when used in these patients at multiple levels and for patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis, the BASE Interfixated Titanium System must be used with a supplemental internal spinal fixation system (e.g., pedicle screw system) cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws.

The Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation systems cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the thoracic spine from T1 to T12 and at the thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1), and is intended for use in the lumbar spine, from L1 to S1, for the treatment of symptomatic disc degeneration (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels, including thoracic disc herniation (with myelopathy and/or radiculopathy with or without axial pain). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System can be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation systems cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the thoracic spine, from T1 to T12, and at the thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1), and in the lumbar spine, from L1 to S1, for the treatment of symptomatic disc degeneration (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels, including thoracic disc herniation (with myelopathy and/or radiculopathy with or without axial pain). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System can be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The NuVasive Modulus XLIF Interbody System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion. When used with or without Modulus XLIF internal fixation, the system is intended for use with supplemental spinal fixation system cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The NuVasive Modulus XLIF Interbody System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the thoracolumbar spine from T1 to T12 and at the thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1), and for use in the lumbar spine from L1 to S1, for the treatment of symptomatic disc degeneration (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels, including thoracic disc herniation (with myelopathy and/or radiculopathy with or without axial pain). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The NuVasive Modulus XLIF Interbody System can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The NuVasive Modulus TLIF Interbody System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the spine in skeletally mature patients. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion and supplemental internal spinal fixation systems cleared by the FDA for use in the thoracolumbar spine. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The NuVasive Modulus TLIF Interbody System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the thoracolumbar spine from T1 to T12 and at the thoracolumbar junction (T12-L1), and for use in the lumbar spine from L1 to S1, for the treatment of symptomatic disc degeneration (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels, including thoracic disc herniation (with myelopathy and/or radiculopathy with or without axial pain). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The NuVasive Modulus TLIF Interbody System can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity.

The NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF System is indicated for spinal fusion procedures in skeletally mature patients. The 3DP Interfixated ALIF System 10°-20° lordotic cages may be used as a standalone system. The 3DP Interfixated ALIF System 25°-30° lordotic cages must be used with supplemental internal spinal fixation systems (e.g., posterior pedicle screw and rod system) that are cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine. The System is designed for use with autogenous and/or allogeneic bone graft comprised of cancellous and/or corticocancellous bone graft to facilitate fusion. The devices are to be used in patients who have had at least six months of non-operative treatment.

The NuVasive 3DP Interfixated ALIF System is intended for use in interbody fusions in the lumbar spine from L2 to S1, following discectomy in the treatment of symptomatic degenerative disc disease (DDD) or degenerative spondylolisthesis at one or two adjacent levels. DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The 3DP Interfixated ALIF System implants can also be used as an adjunct to fusion in patients diagnosed with multilevel degenerative scoliosis and sagittal deformity; however, when used in these patients at multiple levels and for patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis, the 3DP Interfixated ALIF System must be used with a supplemental internal spinal fixation system (e.g., pedicle screw system) cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine in addition to the integrated screws.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K201820: NuVasive Thoracolumbar Interbody Systems: CoRoent Thoracolumbar System, CoRoent XL Interfixated System, Brigade Standalone System and Brigade Hyperlordotic System, Brigade Lateral System, BASE Interfixated Titanium System, Coalesce Thoracolumbar Interbody Fusion System, Cohere Thoracolumbar Interbody System, Modulus XLIF Interbody System, Modulus TLIF Interbody System, 3DP Interfixated ALIF System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201820

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