510(k) · Cleared
ClearedANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
SpineCraft · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Cleared on Mar 4, 2026 as substantially equivalent to K183214 (Choicespine, LP, 2019) and 1 other predicate after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1999.
- Decided
- Mar 4, 2026
- Review
- 58 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWQ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K990745 (1999). 54 ancestors in all, the oldest K922543 (1993). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 10 generations backK990745 Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal SystemSynthes Spine · 1999
- 6 generations between
- 3 generations backK142699 LITe Plate SystemStryker Corporation · 2014
- 2 generations backK150449 LITe Plate SystemStryker Corp. · 2015
- 1 generation backK183214 Raven Lumbar Plate SystemChoicespine, LP · 2019
- This deviceK260015 ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate SystemSpineCraft · 2026
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- Root · 10 generations backK990745 Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal SystemSynthes Spine · 1999
- 9 generations backK992739 Click'xSynthes Spine · 2000 · Recalled
- 8 generations backK040442 Protex Stabilization SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2004
- 7 generations backK052069 Protex Stabilization System with Additional ComponentesGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2005
- 6 generations backK061202 Revere Stabilization SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2006
- 5 generations backK062407 Gateway Thoracolumbar Plate SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2006
- 4 generations backK062836 Citadel Anterior Lumbar Plate SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2006
- 3 generations backK142699 LITe Plate SystemStryker Corporation · 2014
- 2 generations backK150449 LITe Plate SystemStryker Corp. · 2015
- 1 generation backK183214 Raven Lumbar Plate SystemChoicespine, LP · 2019
- This deviceK260015 ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate SystemSpineCraft · 2026
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −10 | K990745 | Modification to Synthes Universal Spinal System | Synthes Spine | 1999 | — |
| −9 | K992739 | Click'x | Synthes Spine | 2000 | 1 |
| −8 | K040442 | Protex Stabilization System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −7 | K052069 | Protex Stabilization System with Additional Componentes | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −6 | K061202 | Revere Stabilization System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −5 | K062407 | Gateway Thoracolumbar Plate System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −4 | K062836 | Citadel Anterior Lumbar Plate System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −3 | K142699 | LITe Plate System | Stryker Corporation | 2014 | — |
| −2 | K150449 | LITe Plate System | Stryker Corp. | 2015 | — |
| −1 | K183214 | Raven Lumbar Plate System | Choicespine, LP | 2019 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K260015 | ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System | SpineCraft | 2026 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new KWQ device
- #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
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- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K183214 | Raven Lumbar Plate SystemSummary page 5…ces: Primary Predicates: Product Code Product Name I 510 (k) KWQ Raven Anterior Lumbar Plate (K183214) Additional Predicates: KWQ Presidio Anterior Lumbar Plate Sys… | 2019 |
| * | K132589 | Anterior Lumbar Plate System (Presidio)Summary page 5…aven Anterior Lumbar Plate (K183214) Additional Predicates: KWQ Presidio Anterior Lumbar Plate System (K132589) The ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System is an anterior, anterolateral, or lateral Device Description:… | 2013 |
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 27 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
- 3 of the 54 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K183214.
How does its category compare?
All KWQ devicesKWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2026, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KWQ
7in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWQ
64in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWQ
1in 2018
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWQ
248in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWQ, 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 | 27 | 101 | 2 | 288 |
| 2008 | 32 | 70 | 33 | 348 |
| 2009 | 23 | 90 | 35 | 355 |
| 2010 | 23 | 104 | 2 | 691 |
| 2011 | 22 | 95 | 5 | 415 |
| 2012 | 26 | 90 | 7 | 544 |
| 2013 | 22 | 88 | 6 | 796 |
| 2014 | 17 | 124 | 0 | 546 |
| 2015 | 25 | 102 | 2 | 562 |
| 2016 | 15 | 121 | 9 | 502 |
| 2017 | 20 | 67 | 8 | 492 |
| 2018 | 22 | 95 | 1 | 341 |
| 2019 | 26 | 81 | 0 | 298 |
| 2020 | 26 | 55 | 0 | 400 |
| 2021 | 17 | 59 | 0 | 591 |
| 2022 | 18 | 85 | 0 | 392 |
| 2023 | 16 | 59 | 0 | 320 |
| 2024 | 17 | 64 | 0 | 419 |
| 2025 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 248 |
| 2026 | 10 | 76 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System Plates are intended for use via a lateral or anterolateral surgical approach above the bifurcation of the great vessels in the treatment of thoracic and thoracolumbar (T1-L5) spine instability, or via the anterior surgical approach below the bifurcation of the great vessels in the treatment of lumbar and lumbosacral (L1-S1) spine instability in skeletally mature patients in the treatment of the following acute and…
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The ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System Plates are intended for use via a lateral or anterolateral surgical approach above the bifurcation of the great vessels in the treatment of thoracic and thoracolumbar (T1-L5) spine instability, or via the anterior surgical approach below the bifurcation of the great vessels in the treatment of lumbar and lumbosacral (L1-S1) spine instability in skeletally mature patients in the treatment of the following acute and chronic instabilities or deformities: Trauma (i.e. fractures, including dislocation and subluxation), tumors, degenerative disc disease (defined as back pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radiographic studies), pseudoarthrosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, deformities (i.e. scoliosis, kyphosis, or lordosis), spinal stenosis, or a failed previous spine surgery. The device is intended as a temporary fixation device until fusion is achieved.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K260015 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K260015: ANTERIS Thoracolumbar Plate System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K260015
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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