510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
GS Medical Co., Ltd. · OVE Intervertebral Fusion Device With Integrated Fixation, Cervical
Cleared on Feb 9, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K131449 (Globus Medical, Inc., 2013) and 2 other predicates after a 213-day review. Its family tree reaches back 15 generations to 2001. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Feb 9, 2023
- Review
- 213 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- OVE
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 15 generations to K003155 (2001). 145 ancestors in all, the oldest K792352 (1979). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 15 generations backK003155 Vertebral Body ReplacementOsteotech, Inc. · 2001
- 11 generations between
- 3 generations backK110915 Cervical CageEisertech, LLC · 2011
- 2 generations backK122444 Cervical CageEisertech, LLC · 2012
- 1 generation backK181115 CxHA PEEK Cervical IBF SystemInnovasis, Inc. · 2018
- This deviceK222041 CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF SystemGS Medical Co., Ltd. · 2023
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK231808 QUASAR Standalone ACIF SystemGS Medical Co., Ltd. · 2023
Show all 15 generations
- Root · 15 generations backK003155 Vertebral Body ReplacementOsteotech, Inc. · 2001
- 14 generations backK012254 VBROsteotech, Inc. · 2001
- 13 generations backK021791 Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002
- 12 generations backK023570 Modification to Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002
- 11 generations backK031780 Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2003
- 10 generations backK040731 Stryker Spine Vertebral SpacerStryker Spine · 2004
- 9 generations backK042571 Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
- 8 generations backK050624 Stryker Spine Avs PL Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
- 7 generations backK051205 Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek SpacerStryker Spine · 2005
- 6 generations backK060762 Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement SystemAesculap, Inc. · 2006
- 5 generations backK071983 Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace…Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK083311 Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion SystemAesculap Implant Systems, Inc. · 2009
- 3 generations backK110915 Cervical CageEisertech, LLC · 2011
- 2 generations backK122444 Cervical CageEisertech, LLC · 2012
- 1 generation backK181115 CxHA PEEK Cervical IBF SystemInnovasis, Inc. · 2018
- This deviceK222041 CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF SystemGS Medical Co., Ltd. · 2023
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K231808QUASAR Standalone ACIF SystemGS Medical Co., Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −15 | K003155 | Vertebral Body Replacement | Osteotech, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −14 | K012254 | VBR | Osteotech, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −13 | K021791 | Verte-Stack Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2002 | — |
| −12 | K023570 | Modification to Verte-Stack Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2002 | — |
| −11 | K031780 | Verte-Stack Spinal System | Medtronic Sofamor Danek | 2003 | — |
| −10 | K040731 | Stryker Spine Vertebral Spacer | Stryker Spine | 2004 | — |
| −9 | K042571 | Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek Spacer | Stryker Spine | 2005 | — |
| −8 | K050624 | Stryker Spine Avs PL Peek Spacer | Stryker Spine | 2005 | — |
| −7 | K051205 | Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek Spacer | Stryker Spine | 2005 | — |
| −6 | K060762 | Aesculap Peek Vertebral Body Replacement System | Aesculap, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −5 | K071983 | Aesculap Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System: a Space, Cespace, Prospace… | Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. | 2008 | 1 |
| −4 | K083311 | Aesculap Cespace Peek Intervertebral Body Fusion System | Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| −3 | K110915 | Cervical Cage | Eisertech, LLC | 2011 | — |
| −2 | K122444 | Cervical Cage | Eisertech, LLC | 2012 | — |
| −1 | K181115 | CxHA PEEK Cervical IBF System | Innovasis, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K222041 | CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System | GS Medical Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
| +1 | K231808 | QUASAR Standalone ACIF System | GS Medical Co., Ltd. | 2023 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | 23 | 0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 |
| 2008 | 19 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 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.
Planning a device in OVE? 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 OVE device
- #1 K241846 E3D™-C Interbody Systemscore 32.1 · 32 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K131449 | Coalition SpacerSummary page 5…Page 2 of 3 III. PREDICATE DEVICES Primary Predicate Name Coalition Spacer 510(k) number K131449 Product Code OVE CFR 21 C.F.R. 888.3080 Classification Class II First… | 2013 |
| * | K153517 | AnyPlus® Cervical PEEK Cage SystemSummary page 5….R. 888.3080 Classification Class II First Additional Predicate Name AnyPlus Cervical PEEK Cage 510(k) number K153517 Product Code ODP CFR 21 C.F.R. 888.3080 Classification Class II Se… | 2016 |
| * | K181115 | CxHA PEEK Cervical IBF SystemSummary page 5…21 C.F.R. 888.3080 Classification Class II Second Additional Predicate Name CxHA PEEK Cervical IBF 510(k) number K181115 Product Code ODP CFR 21 C.F.R. 888.3080 Classification Class II IV. DEVICE… | 2018 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K231808 | QUASAR Standalone ACIF System | 2023 | 0 |
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 22 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
- 12 of the 145 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K231808 (GS Medical Co., Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K131449.
How does its category compare?
All OVE devicesOVE Intervertebral Fusion Device With Integrated Fixation, Cervical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · OVE
10in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · OVE
105in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · OVE
2in 2021
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · OVE
132in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code OVE, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 131 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 210 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 8 | 139 | 0 | 19 |
| 2012 | 7 | 125 | 0 | 59 |
| 2013 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 250 |
| 2014 | 11 | 168 | 1 | 150 |
| 2015 | 12 | 113 | 1 | 173 |
| 2016 | 15 | 149 | 1 | 145 |
| 2017 | 9 | 100 | 1 | 134 |
| 2018 | 7 | 105 | 0 | 210 |
| 2019 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 169 |
| 2020 | 13 | 149 | 0 | 162 |
| 2021 | 10 | 93 | 2 | 186 |
| 2022 | 10 | 144 | 0 | 200 |
| 2023 | 16 | 97 | 0 | 148 |
| 2024 | 6 | 56 | 0 | 142 |
| 2025 | 10 | 105 | 0 | 132 |
| 2026 | 13 | 66 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GS Medical CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System is indicated for use in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical spine with accompanying radicular symptoms at one disc level. DDD is defined as discogenic pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies. The GS Medical CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System is used to facilitate intervertebral body fusion in the cervical spine at the…
Read the full statement (122 words)
The GS Medical CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System is indicated for use in skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) of the cervical spine with accompanying radicular symptoms at one disc level. DDD is defined as discogenic pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies. The GS Medical CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System is used to facilitate intervertebral body fusion in the cervical spine at the C3 to C7 disc levels using autograft bone. The GS Medical CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System is to be used with two titanium alloy screws which accompany the implant and does not require supplemental fixation. Patients should have at least six (6) weeks of non-operative treatment prior to treatment with an intervertebral cage.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K222041 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K222041: CYGNUS-C Standalone ACIF System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222041
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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