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Admiral ACP System

K202064510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 26, 202030-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

SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Cleared on Aug 26, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K173521 (SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation, 2018) and 1 other predicate after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1992. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 26, 2020
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K922087 (1992). 34 ancestors in all. 14 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2012: 2 other ancestors2009: 1 other ancestor2003: 3 other ancestors2013: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1997: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor1999: 3 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor2021: 2 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2025: 6 descendants clearedK922087 · 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. · 2014K173521 · SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior Cervical Plate) System · SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 20181990200020102020
  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 backK173521 SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior Cervical Plate) SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2018
  6. This deviceK202064 Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK211903 Shoreline Threaded TruProfile® PlateSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2021
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK212139 Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2021
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS Interbody…Alphatec Spine, Inc. · 2024
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK252611 aprevo® cervical plating systemCarlsmed, Inc. · 2025
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK241375 IdentiTi Porous Ti Interbody System; IdentiTi NanoTec Interbody…Alphatec Spine · 2025
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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 backK173521 SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior Cervical Plate) SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2018
  10. This deviceK202064 Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2020

Showing 5 of 14 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2021: 22024: 12025: 62026: 5
2021high 6 (2025) · low 0 (2022)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K211903Shoreline Threaded TruProfile® PlateSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2021 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K212139Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation · 2021 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K233640Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS Interbody System;IdentiTi NanoTec SPS…Alphatec Spine, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K252611aprevo® cervical plating systemCarlsmed, Inc. · 2025 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K241375IdentiTi Porous Ti Interbody System; IdentiTi NanoTec Interbody System; IdentiTi…Alphatec Spine · 2025 · 3 generations on3descendants
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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—
−1K173521SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior Cervical Plate) SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation2018—
0 (this device)K202064Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation2020—
+1K211903Shoreline Threaded TruProfile® PlateSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation2021—
+1K212139Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation2021—
+2K233640Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS Interbody System;IdentiTi NanoTec…Alphatec Spine, Inc.2024—
+2K252611aprevo® cervical plating systemCarlsmed, Inc.2025—
+3K241375IdentiTi Porous Ti Interbody System; IdentiTi NanoTec Interbody System…Alphatec Spine2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199510
199710
199840
199930
200030
200110
200330
200410
200610
200710
200810
200910
201220
201310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202120
202410
202560
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202064, 1992–2026Source: 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.

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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
*K173521SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior Cervical Plate) System
Summary page 4
…ade Name Manufacturer Primary Predicate Device SeaSpine Cabo ACP (Anterior SeaSpine Orthopedics K173521 KWQ Cervical Plate) System Corporation Additional Predicate Dev…
SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation2018—
*K112206Cardiff Anterior Cervical Plate System
Summary page 4
…SeaSpine, Inc. Cardiff Anterior Cervical Plate (formerly known as K112206 KWQ Integra LifeSciences Sy…
Seaspine, Inc.2012—

Also cleared against K173521: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (14)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211903Shoreline Threaded TruProfile® PlateSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation20217
K212139Admiral ACP SystemSeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation20216

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.
  • 4 of the 34 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211903 (SeaSpine Orthopedics Corporation, 2021) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K173521.

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.

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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 Admiral ACP 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 and radiographic studies),

•Spondylolisthesis,

•Trauma (i.e., fracture or dislocation),

•Spinal Stenosis,

•Deformities or curvatures (i.e., scoliosis, kyphosis, and/or lordosis),

•Tumor,

•Pseudoarthrosis,

•and failed previous fusion.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K202064: Admiral ACP System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202064

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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