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PathKeeper System

K222355510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 8, 2023216-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.4560

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

Pathkeeper Surgical, Ltd. · OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument

Cleared on Mar 8, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K162375 (7D Surgical, Inc., 2016) after a 216-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2005.

Decided
Mar 8, 2023
Review
216 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OLO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K050438 (2005). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK050438 Stealthstation System UpdateMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies · 2005 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK133444 Stealthstation S7 / I7 / Fusion Navigation Systems, Axiem Navigation…Medtronic Navigation, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK162375 Envision 3D: Image Guidance System7D Surgical, Inc. · 2016
  4. This deviceK222355 PathKeeper SystemPathkeeper Surgical, Ltd. · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K050438Stealthstation System UpdateMedtronic Surgical Navigation Technologies200511
−2K133444Stealthstation S7 / I7 / Fusion Navigation Systems, Axiem Navigation SystemMedtronic Navigation, Inc.20141
−1K162375Envision 3D: Image Guidance System7D Surgical, Inc.2016—
0 (this device)K222355PathKeeper SystemPathkeeper Surgical, Ltd.2023—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K222355, 2005–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K162375Envision 3D: Image Guidance System
Summary page 4
…7D Surgical Inc. Device Name and Model Envision 3DTM: Image Guidance System 510(k) Number K162375 Product Code OLO Regulation Number 21 CFR 882.4560 Regula…
7D Surgical, Inc.2016—

Also cleared against K162375: 4 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 18 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.2 years on median.
  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K162375.

How does its category compare?

All OLO devices

OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OLO

40in 2025

2009: 112010: 92011: 112012: 72013: 72014: 102015: 102016: 142017: 332018: 242019: 352020: 342021: 282022: 402023: 452024: 442025: 402026 (partial year): 42
2007high 45 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OLO

119in 2025

2009: 126 days median2010: 113 days median2011: 138 days median2012: 129 days median2013: 137 days median2014: 119 days median2015: 176 days median2016: 120 days median2017: 91 days median2018: 97 days median2019: 95 days median2020: 89 days median2021: 91 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 90 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 119 days median2026 (partial year): 109 days median
2007high 176 (2015) · low 89 (2020)2026

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

Recalls per year · OLO

1in 2025

2010: 12011: 12012: 12014: 32015: 22016: 32017: 22018: 12019: 12020: 62022: 52023: 7, 1 Class I2024: 42025: 12026 (partial year): 6
2007high 7 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OLO

3,306in 2025

2008: 12009: 42010: 42011: 102012: 602013: 362014: 2452015: 4662016: 7502017: 1,0762018: 1,2302019: 1,5852020: 2,7462021: 1,6962022: 1,5682023: 1,4932024: 2,3532025: 3,306
2007high 3,306 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OLO, 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
20070—00
20080—01
20091112604
2010911314
201111138110
20127129160
20137137036
2014101193245
2015101762466
2016141203750
2017339121,076
2018249711,230
2019359511,585
2020348962,746
2021289101,696
2022408951,568
202345907 (1)1,493
2024449042,353
20254011913,306
2026421096—

What is it indicated for?

The PathKeeper System is a stereotaxic image guidance system intended for the spatial positioning and orientation of surgical instruments used by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons during posterior approach spinal fusion surgeries when pre-operative CT imagery is available. The System, with PathKeeper spine surgery planning and navigation software and 3D optical camera, is intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in posterior…

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The PathKeeper System is a stereotaxic image guidance system intended for the spatial positioning and orientation of surgical instruments used by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons during posterior approach spinal fusion surgeries when pre-operative CT imagery is available. The System, with PathKeeper spine surgery planning and navigation software and 3D optical camera, is intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in posterior approach open spine fusion surgery during pedicle screw placement in the thoraco-lumbo-sacral region.

The device is indicated for posterior approach open spine fusion surgery during pedicle screw placement in the thoraco-lumbo-sacral region where reference to a rigid anatomical structure can be identified.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K222355: PathKeeper System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222355

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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