510(k) Report

FDA product code · Orthopedic

Orthosis, Spine, Plate, Laminoplasty, Metal

NQWClass II21 CFR 888.3050510(k) required30 decisions since 20040 recalls

30 FDA decisions since 2004. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 55 days (half between 30 and 61). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K032534, named by 18 later devices.

This device is a plate that is attached to the lamina after a laminoplasty or laminectomy procedure.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, orthopedic panel

Twenty years of NQW at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · NQW

2in 2024

2008: 12009: 22010: 32012: 42013: 32015: 12016: 22017: 12018: 22019: 22021: 12023: 22024: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NQW

84in 2013

2010: 120 days median2012: 120 days median2013: 84 days median
2007high 120 (2010) · low 84 (2013)2026

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

Recalls per year · NQW

No recall names NQW since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NQW

33in 2025

2009: 22012: 12013: 492014: 52015: 112016: 72017: 192018: 52019: 82020: 22021: 72022: 162023: 52024: 152025: 33
2007high 49 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NQW, 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
20081—00
20092—02
2010312000
20110—00
2012412001
2013384049
20140—05
20151—011
20162—07
20171—019
20182—05
20192—08
20200—02
20211—07
20220—016
20232—05
20242—015
20250—033
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — NQW by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Other codes under 21 CFR 888.3050.