Independence

Self Drilling Screw, Variable Angle 5.5mm, 55mm

Registry build 21.09.26
14manufacturers in China registered for this device type
64catalogue numbers in this listing
20510(k) clearances naming this product code
22recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Jiangsu (6), Shandong (2), Shanghai (2). 7 of them are registered as contract manufacturers, able to build to a buyer’s own specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code MAX
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
Apex (Guangzhou) Tools & Orthopedics Company Guangzhou Guangdong Contract manufacturer 62
Paragon Medical Device (Changzhou) Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 53
Shandong Weigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd. Weihai Shandong Contract manufacturer 42
Suzhou Ahno Medical Devices Co., Ltd. Suzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 17
Zibo Dante Co., Ltd. Zibo Shandong Contract manufacturer 17
Jiangsu Ideal Medical Science & Technology Co., Ltd. Zhangjiagang Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 7
Zhisu Health Tech Jiaxing Co., Ltd. Tongxiang Zhejiang Contract manufacturer 4
Medtronic (Changzhou) Medical Devices Technology Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Manufacturer 53
Shanghai Reach Medical Instrument Co., Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Manufacturer 30
Changzhou Geasure Medical Apparatus AND Instruments Co., Ltd. Changzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 25
Double Medical Technology Inc. Xiamen Fujian Contract manufacturer 14
Zhejiang Decans Medical Devices Co., Ltd. Jiaxing Zhejiang Manufacturer 10

Showing 12 of 14. All 14 manufacturers in China registered for Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar

Record

Regulatory record for Independence
Listed by Globus Medical, Inc., United States
FDA product code MAX
Device type Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 888.3080
Establishment Manufacturer, Exporter
510(k) K082252
Record published 2015-10-30
Record revised 2025-07-14 (version 5)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Sterilisation Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
Single use Yes
Label carries lot or batch number
Sizes Height 11 to 21 mm; width 30 to 39 mm; depth 24 to 29 mm; length 20 to 60 mm

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Independence
Catalogue number Size Status
376.213 Height 13 mm In distribution
176.755 Length 55 mm In distribution
176.160 Length 60 mm In distribution
376.411 Width 34 mm In distribution
176.220 Length 20 mm In distribution
376.715 Width 39 mm In distribution
376.537 Depth 26 mm In distribution
376.721 Height 21 mm In distribution
176.655 Length 55 mm In distribution
376.517 Height 17 mm In distribution
176.127 Length 27.5 mm In distribution
176.230 Length 30 mm In distribution
376.211 Height 11 mm In distribution
176.125 Length 25 mm In distribution
176.745 Length 45 mm In distribution
176.640 Length 40 mm In distribution
376.117 Width 30 mm In distribution
176.130 Length 30 mm In distribution
176.240 Length 40 mm In distribution
376.711 Depth 29 mm In distribution
376.613 Width 34 mm In distribution
176.260 Length 60 mm In distribution
376.717 Lordosis 8 Degree In distribution
176.120 Length 20 mm In distribution
376.641 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.419 Width 34 mm In distribution
176.155 Length 55 mm In distribution
376.233 Width 30 mm In distribution
376.415 Width 34 mm In distribution
176.660 Length 60 mm In distribution
376.541 Depth 26 mm In distribution
376.813 Height 13 mm In distribution
376.617 Height 17 mm In distribution
376.515 Depth 26 mm In distribution
176.255 Length 55 mm In distribution
376.819 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.413 Height 13 mm In distribution
376.113 Height 13 mm In distribution
376.521 Width 34 mm In distribution
376.821 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.217 Height 17 mm In distribution
376.817 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.237 Lordosis 20 Degree In distribution
376.513 Width 34 mm In distribution
176.140 Length 40 mm In distribution
176.225 Length 25 mm In distribution
176.645 Length 45 mm In distribution
376.519 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.421 Lordosis 8 Degree In distribution
376.815 Depth 29 mm In distribution
376.713 Height 13 mm In distribution
376.215 Depth 24 mm In distribution
376.417 Width 34 mm In distribution
376.115 Width 30 mm In distribution
176.627 Length 27.5 mm In distribution
376.511 Lordosis 15 Degree In distribution
376.837 Depth 29 mm In distribution
376.839 Width 39 mm In distribution
376.719 Depth 29 mm In distribution
376.535 Height 15 mm In distribution
176.245 Length 45 mm In distribution
176.735 Length 35 mm In distribution
376.539 Depth 26 mm In distribution
376.111 Lordosis 8 Degree In distribution

Same Product Code

Other products under the same FDA product code
Product Sold by Catalogue numbers
Peridot Intervertebral body fusion system Gbs Commonwealth Co., Ltd. 10,850
Yellowstone Summit Spine 6,654
CoRoent Nuvasive, Inc. 5,690
Zavation Zavation 2,554
Anyplus II Spinal Fixation System GS Medical Co., Ltd. 2,533
Talos® IBF Meditech Spine, LLC 2,163
Peridot-PT Intervertebral body fusion system Gbs Commonwealth Co., Ltd. 1,956
TirboLOX-L Lumbar Ibfd Captiva Spine, Inc. 1,926
Endoskeleton® TL Titan Spine, LLC 1,896
Evos Lumbar Interbody System Cutting Edge Spine 1,871
Epiphany Pantheon Spinal LLC 1,507
LnK Lumbar Interbody Fusion Cage System L&K Biomed Co., Ltd. 1,506

Showing 12 of 1,958. All products under Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K234035 2024-09-06
K221894 2023-08-03
K203278 2021-02-02
K192115 2020-01-14
K191391 2019-09-18
K181357 2018-12-06
K171848 2017-12-21
K152022 2017-02-22
K143578 2016-04-13
K151665 2016-03-16
K140411 2014-07-01
K130478 2013-07-26
K123913 2013-05-13
K123231 2013-01-18
K122097 2012-12-06
K113447 2012-01-26
K102293 2011-01-05
K102313 2010-12-03
K093242 2009-12-23
K072970 2008-01-18

Recalls

22 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Closed
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19
2020-07-22 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Specific lots of ALTERA implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using stainless steel rather than the specified cobalt chromium molybdenum alloy. 2021-08-19

PMA Approvals

A premarket approval is the full Class III route, granted on clinical evidence rather than on equivalence to an existing device. It is the highest regulatory bar a device of this type can clear.

FDA premarket approvals naming this product code
PMA number Decision Trade name Approved to
P000028 2004-06-18 AFFINITY ANTERIOR CERVICAL CAGE SYSTEM Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.
P970015 2003-09-10 LT-CAGE PEEK LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE Sofamor Danek
P980048 2001-04-20 BAK/CERVICAL (BAK/C) INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Sulzer Spine-Tech
P950019 1999-03-19 RAY THREADED FUSION CAGE (TFC) DEVICE WITH INSTRUMENTATION Stryker Spine
P950002 1997-06-30 BAK INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM Zimmer Spine, Inc.

Source: U.S. FDA establishment registration and device listing records, public domain. Restructured for clarity and searchability. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the FDA. Records are records: nothing here is an offer of sale.

Where China Actually Supplies

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5,100manufacturers registered in China
2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
31provinces with a registered manufacturer