510(k) · Cleared
ClearedIsola (R) Tandem Connector
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Acromed Corp. · KWP Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal
Cleared on May 18, 1993 after a 356-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- May 18, 1993
- Review
- 356 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWP
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK922504 Isola (R) Tandem ConnectorAcromed Corp. · 1993
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK141509 Isola and Expedium Growing Spine SystemsMedos Sarl · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK161028 K2M Growing Spine SystemK2m, Inc. · 2016
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK181068 CREO® Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK142587 Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium RibDepuy Synthes Spine, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK253739 SCRIPT™ Rods, CREO™ Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization…Globus Medical, Inc. · 2026
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K141509Isola and Expedium Growing Spine SystemsMedos Sarl · 2014 · cites it directly6descendants
- K161028K2M Growing Spine SystemK2m, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on3descendants
- K181068CREO® Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization SystemGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2018 · 3 generations on2descendants
- K142587Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium RibDepuy Synthes Spine, Inc. · 2014 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K253739SCRIPT™ Rods, CREO™ Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization System, REVERE® 4.5…Globus Medical, Inc. · 2026 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K922504 | Isola (R) Tandem Connector | Acromed Corp. | 1993 | — |
| +1 | K141509 | Isola and Expedium Growing Spine Systems | Medos Sarl | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K161028 | K2M Growing Spine System | K2m, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| +3 | K181068 | CREO® Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization System | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +2 | K142587 | Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib | Depuy Synthes Spine, Inc. | 2014 | 1 |
| +4 | K253739 | SCRIPT™ Rods, CREO™ Stabilization System, REVERE® Stabilization System… | Globus Medical, Inc. | 2026 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
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.
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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
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? (8)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K141509 (Medos Sarl, 2014) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All KWP devicesKWP Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Interlaminal: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · KWP
9in 2015
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWP
113in 2015
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWP
2in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWP
494in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWP, 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 | 14 | 96 | 2 | 210 |
| 2008 | 13 | 50 | 1 | 594 |
| 2009 | 12 | 89 | 23 | 682 |
| 2010 | 14 | 186 | 2 | 474 |
| 2011 | 12 | 67 | 6 | 792 |
| 2012 | 18 | 112 | 1 | 918 |
| 2013 | 12 | 99 | 3 | 1,090 |
| 2014 | 13 | 138 | 0 | 1,022 |
| 2015 | 9 | 113 | 1 | 1,348 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 3 | 1,379 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 864 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 1 | 657 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 2 | 518 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 796 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 525 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | 335 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 332 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 436 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 494 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K922504 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K922504: Isola (R) Tandem Connector.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K922504
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- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026