# Centerpulse Orthopedics, Inc.

- Location (FDA's records): Austin, TX
- FDA decisions: 10 (2003–2004): 10 510(k) clearances
- Product codes: LZO (4), KWA (2), JWH (1), KWZ (1), HRY (1), KWY (1)
- Predicates its devices cite: 27 (1 its own); citations of its devices by later devices: 25 (1 its own)
- Recalls linked to its devices: 5 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Firms whose devices it cites most
- Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc.: 5 (https://510kreport.com/company/sulzer-orthopedics)
- Biomet, Inc.: 5 (https://510kreport.com/company/biomet)
- Intermedics Orthopedics: 5 (https://510kreport.com/company/intermedics-orthopedics)
- Howmedica Osteonics Corp.: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/howmedica-osteonics)
- DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/depuy-orthopaedics)
- Link America, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/link-america)
- Depuy, A Johnson & Johnson Co.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/depuy-a-johnson-johnson)
- Biomet Orthopedics, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/biomet-orthopedics)

## Firms that cite its devices most
- Zimmer, Inc.: 9 (https://510kreport.com/company/zimmer)
- Lima Corporate S.P.A.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/lima-corporate)
- Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/total-joint-orthopedics)
- Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/waldemar-link)
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/smith-nephew)
- Exactech, Inc.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/exactech)
- Mako Surgical Corp.: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/mako-surgical)
- Stryker Orthopaedics: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/stryker-orthopaedics)

## Its most-cited devices
- K030373: Alloclassic Zweymueller SL/SLL Femoral Stem (2003), cited by 9
- K033664: Modification to Alloclassic Zweymuller SL Offset Femoral Stem (2003), cited by 5
- K030923: Epsilon Durasul Constrained Acetabular Liner (2003), cited by 4
- K031183: Tibial Spacer for the Natural-Knee II Cemented Modular Tibial Baseplate (2003), cited by 2
- K032380: Wagner Cone Prosthesis (2003), cited by 2
- K033634: Epsilon Metasul 32MM Acetabular Inserts, Standard and Hooded (2004), cited by 2

## Recent decisions
- K033943: Alpha Metasul 28MM and 32MM Acetabular Inserts, Standard and Hooded (Oct 18, 2004)
- K033634: Epsilon Metasul 32MM Acetabular Inserts, Standard and Hooded (Sep 15, 2004)
- K040947: Durasul Bipolar (Aug 27, 2004)
- K033810: Natural-Knee II Unicompartmental Knee System (Mar 5, 2004)
- K033664: Modification to Alloclassic Zweymuller SL Offset Femoral Stem (Dec 17, 2003)
- K032348: Converge Reti-Lock Multi-Hole Reinforcement Cup (Oct 24, 2003)
- K030923: Epsilon Durasul Constrained Acetabular Liner (Oct 3, 2003)
- K032380: Wagner Cone Prosthesis (Sep 22, 2003)

Source page: https://510kreport.com/company/centerpulse-orthopedics