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Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator

K841189510(k) TraditionalCleared May 16, 198457-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

Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

Cleared on May 16, 1984 after a 57-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 2 of the 2,426 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 2,425 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 16, 1984
Review
57 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWQ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2,425 later devices descend from it, 9 citing it directly. 2 of the 2,426 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

Descendants, by year cleared 2001: 2 descendants cleared2018: 161 descendants cleared1999: 1 descendant cleared2002: 4 descendants cleared2019: 152 descendants cleared2005: 32 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall12012: 96 descendants cleared2003: 11 descendants cleared2014: 142 descendants cleared2004: 22 descendants cleared2008: 33 descendants cleared2015: 135 descendants cleared2007: 21 descendants cleared2010: 36 descendants cleared2006: 24 descendants cleared2009: 30 descendants cleared2017: 178 descendants cleared2020: 152 descendants cleared2022: 137 descendants cleared2023: 179 descendants cleared2011: 81 descendants cleared2013: 120 descendants cleared2026: 111 descendants cleared2016: 150 descendants cleared2024: 150 descendants cleared2025: 128 descendants cleared2021: 137 descendants cleared, 1 with a Class I recall119801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK841189 Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2,047 of its ownK021791 Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1,867 of its ownK990148 Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1,819 of its ownK003043 Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1,705 of its ownK022793 Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1,702 of its ownK031757 Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003

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Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12001: 22002: 42003: 112004: 222005: 322006: 242007: 212008: 332009: 302010: 362011: 812012: 962013: 1202014: 1422015: 1352016: 1502017: 1782018: 1612019: 1522020: 1522021: 1372022: 1372023: 1792024: 1502025: 1282026: 111
1999high 179 (2023) · low 0 (2000)2026

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K021791Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek · 2002 · cites it directly2,047descendants
  • K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed · 1999 · cites it directly1,867descendants
  • K003043Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed · 2001 · cites it directly1,819descendants
  • K022793Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003 · 2 generations on1,705descendants
  • K031757Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC · 2003 · 3 generations on1,702descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K841189Oec/Rezaian Spinal FixatorOrthopedic Equipment Co., Inc.1984—
+1K021791Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek2002—
+1K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed1999—
+1K003043Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed2001—
+2K022793Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC2003—
+3K031757Peek Tetris Spinal ImplantSignus Medical, LLC2003—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200120
200240
2003110
2004220
2005321
2006240
2007210
2008330
2009300
2010360
2011810
2012960
20131200
20141420
20151350
20161500
20171780
20181610
20191520
20201520
20211371
20221370
20231790
20241500
20251280
20261110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K841189, 1984–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

2 devices in this family have 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 KWQ device

  1. #1 K233640 Segmental Plating System (SPS);IdentiTi SPS…score 21.9 · 31 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (2,425)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K021791Verte-Stack Spinal SystemMedtronic Sofamor Danek20022,047
K990148Stackable Cage SystemDepuy Motech Acromed19991,867
K003043Surgical Titanium Mesh SystemDepuyacromed20011,819
K020887Ebi Ais Spine SystemEbi, L.P.20021,622
K042571Stryker Spine Avs TL Peek SpacerStryker Spine2005894
K051205Stryker Spine Avs Asl Peek SpacerStryker Spine2005829
K111294Santorini Spinal SystemK2m, Inc.201218
K192117Small VBR™Ulrich GmbH & Co. KG20196
K181921Solidity Vertebral Body ReplacementUlrich Medical USA20182

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 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.

  • K051781Graftcage TLXOsteotech, Inc. · 2005 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2005 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
  • K211616ExcelsiusHubGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021 · 7 generations on · ◆ in the 2021 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K021791 (Medtronic Sofamor Danek, 2002) has gone furthest, with 2,047 descendants of its own.

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.

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.

View these four charts as a table
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—
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510(k) Report. “K841189: Oec/Rezaian Spinal Fixator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K841189

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026