510(k) Report

FDA applicant

DePuy Synthes

West Chester, PA20 decisions1979–20241 recall

FDA records 20 decisions for DePuy Synthes (West Chester, PA) from 1979 to 2024: 20 510(k) clearances. Most are in product codes HRS (Plate, Fixation, Bone) and OLO (Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument). Since 2016 its 510(k)s took a median of 89 days from receipt to decision, against 90 for FDA’s reviews in the same codes and years. Its devices cite 95 predicates, 3 of them its own earlier devices. 1 recall is linked to its devices.

FDA’s records also spell it “Depuy Synthes, Inc.”.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

FIG. A — Illustration, orthopedic panel, where it files most

How often FDA has decided DePuy Synthes’s devices, and how often a recall has named them.

FDA decisions per year

5in 2024

2015: 12017: 22018: 22019: 22020: 32021: 12022: 22023: 12024: 5
2007high 5 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 so far, outlined.

Recalls per year

1in 2024

2024: 1
2007high 1 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I Class II/III not classified

FIG. 1 — DePuy Synthes by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Other applicant names beginning “DePuy”

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