510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGenesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Genesys Spine · MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Cleared on Mar 9, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K182987 (Genesys Spine, 2019) after a 56-day review. Its family tree reaches back 24 generations to 1984. 1 of the 345 devices in its family, counting itself, has a Class I recall.
- Decided
- Mar 9, 2022
- Review
- 56 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MAX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 24 generations to K841189 (1984). 344 ancestors in all, the oldest K792352 (1979). No later device cites it as a predicate yet. 1 of the 345 devices in this family, counting this one, has a Class I recall.
- Root · 24 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 20 generations between
- 3 generations backK172009 Cascadia Interbody SystemK2m, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK181347 Aries® Lumbar InterbodiesOsseus Fusion Systems, LLC · 2018
- 1 generation backK182987 Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody SystemGenesys Spine · 2019
- This deviceK220096 Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody SystemGenesys Spine · 2022
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- Root · 24 generations backK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
- 23 generations backK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
- 22 generations backK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
- 21 generations backK022793 Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
- 20 generations backK031757 Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
- 19 generations backK041888 Curved Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medizintechnik GmbH · 2004
- 18 generations backK042930 Spacevision Cage SystemSpine Vision, Inc. · 2004
- 17 generations backK062759 Paramount VBR SystemInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
- 16 generations backK072120 Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion DeviceInnovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. · 2007
- 15 generations backK073291 Capstone Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2008
- 14 generations backK094025 Crescent Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2010
- 13 generations backK110543 Crescent (R) Spinal System TitaniumMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2011
- 12 generations backK121683 Acculif TL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2012
- 11 generations backK123752 Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013
- 10 generations backK132505 Acculif TL and PL CageCoalign Innovations, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled
- 9 generations backK141217 Acculif TL and PL CageStryker Corporation · 2014 · Recalled
- 8 generations backK143163 AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers…Stryker Corporation · 2015
- 7 generations backK143616 AccuLIF TL and PL CageStryker Corporation · 2015 · Recalled
- 6 generations backK152304 Tritanium PL CageStryker · 2015 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK160125 Cascadia Interbody SystemK2m · 2016
- 4 generations backK162264 Cascadia Interbody SystemK2m, Inc. · 2016
- 3 generations backK172009 Cascadia Interbody SystemK2m, Inc. · 2017 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK181347 Aries® Lumbar InterbodiesOsseus Fusion Systems, LLC · 2018
- 1 generation backK182987 Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody SystemGenesys Spine · 2019
- This deviceK220096 Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody SystemGenesys Spine · 2022
Class I recalls in this family
- K073202 Ardis Spacer4 generations back · 2008
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −24 | K841189 | Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator | Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. | 1984 | — |
| −23 | K990148 | Stackable Cage System | Depuy Motech Acromed | 1999 | — |
| −22 | K003043 | Surgical Titanium Mesh System | Depuyacromed | 2001 | — |
| −21 | K022793 | Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medical, LLC | 2003 | — |
| −20 | K031757 | Peek Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medical, LLC | 2003 | — |
| −19 | K041888 | Curved Peek Tetris Spinal Implant | Signus Medizintechnik GmbH | 2004 | — |
| −18 | K042930 | Spacevision Cage System | Spine Vision, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −17 | K062759 | Paramount VBR System | Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| −16 | K072120 | Paramount Intervertebral Body Fusion Device | Innovative Spinal Technologies, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| −15 | K073291 | Capstone Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| −14 | K094025 | Crescent Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2010 | — |
| −13 | K110543 | Crescent (R) Spinal System Titanium | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| −12 | K121683 | Acculif TL Cage | Coalign Innovations, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| −11 | K123752 | Acculif TL and PL Cage | Coalign Innovations, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| −10 | K132505 | Acculif TL and PL Cage | Coalign Innovations, Inc. | 2013 | 3 |
| −9 | K141217 | Acculif TL and PL Cage | Stryker Corporation | 2014 | 3 |
| −8 | K143163 | AVS® AL and ALign PEEK Spacers, AVS® PL and UniLIF PEEK Spacers, AVS® TL PEEK… | Stryker Corporation | 2015 | — |
| −7 | K143616 | AccuLIF TL and PL Cage | Stryker Corporation | 2015 | 4 |
| −6 | K152304 | Tritanium PL Cage | Stryker | 2015 | 1 |
| −5 | K160125 | Cascadia Interbody System | K2m | 2016 | — |
| −4 | K162264 | Cascadia Interbody System | K2m, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| −3 | K172009 | Cascadia Interbody System | K2m, Inc. | 2017 | 3 |
| −2 | K181347 | Aries® Lumbar Interbodies | Osseus Fusion Systems, LLC | 2018 | — |
| −1 | K182987 | Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody System | Genesys Spine | 2019 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K220096 | Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody System | Genesys Spine | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 | 18 | 0 |
| 2004 | 28 | 0 |
| 2005 | 21 | 0 |
| 2006 | 11 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 |
| 2008 | 48 | 1 |
| 2009 | 28 | 0 |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 |
| 2011 | 27 | 0 |
| 2012 | 14 | 0 |
| 2013 | 18 | 0 |
| 2014 | 14 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 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.
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 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K182987 | Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody SystemSummary page 4…tion Panel: Orthopedic Devices Panel Legally Marketed Predicate: (unmodified) devices to 3DP Lumbar Interbody System (Genesys Spine – K182987) Which Substantial Equivalence is Claimed: PURPOSE OF THE 510(K) The intent of this Special 510(k) is to: 1. Expand… | 2019 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 · 4 generations back · ◆ in the 2008 ancestors bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 38 years and passes through 16 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
- 45 of the 344 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K182987.
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. 2022, 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 Genesys Spine 3DP Lumbar Interbody System is indicated for intervertebral body fusion of the lumbar spine, from L2 to S1, in skeletally mature patients who have had six months of non-operative treatment. The device is intended for use at either one level or two contiguous levels for the treatment of degenerative disc disease (DDD) with up to Grade I spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved level(s). DDD is defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. The system is designed for use with supplemental fixation and with autograft to facilitate fusion.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K220096 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K220096: Genesys Spine 3DP 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/K220096
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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