# Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc.

- Location (FDA's records): Austin, TX
- FDA decisions: 45 (1997–2002): 45 510(k) clearances
- Product codes: LPH (10), LZO (9), JWH (9), KWS (5), KWA (3), JDI (2), HSH (1), LWJ (1), HSX (1), KRO (1), MEH (1), KRR (1)
- Predicates its devices cite: 3 (2 its own); citations of its devices by later devices: 73 (2 its own)
- Recalls linked to its devices: 25 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Firms whose devices it cites most
- Intermedics Orthopedics: 1 (https://510kreport.com/company/intermedics-orthopedics)

## Firms that cite its devices most
- Zimmer, Inc.: 30 (https://510kreport.com/company/zimmer)
- Centerpulse Orthopedics, Inc.: 5 (https://510kreport.com/company/centerpulse-orthopedics)
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.: 4 (https://510kreport.com/company/smith-nephew)
- Plus Orthopedics: 4 (https://510kreport.com/company/plus-orthopedics)
- Medacta International S.A.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/medacta-international)
- Centerplus Orthopedics, Inc.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/centerplus-orthopedics)
- Exactech, Inc.: 3 (https://510kreport.com/company/exactech)
- Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG: 2 (https://510kreport.com/company/waldemar-link)

## Its most-cited devices
- K993259: Inter-OP Durasul Acetabular Inserts/Cocr Femoral Heads (2000), cited by 5
- K990137: Anatomica Humeral Stem/Head Components (1999), cited by 4
- K973412: Natural-Knee II Constrained Knee System (1997), cited by 4
- K990136: Anatomica Glenoid Component (1999), cited by 4
- K003758: Allofit Acetabular System (2001), cited by 4
- K003269: Unicondylar Interpositional Spacer (2001), cited by 3

## Recent decisions
- K022985: Ascendent Acetabular System (Dec 5, 2002)
- K021578: Natural-Knee II System Cocr Tibial Baseplate (Aug 9, 2002)
- K020713: MS-30 Lateral Femoral Stem (May 14, 2002)
- K013935: Allofit Acetabular System 32MM Alpha Durasul Inserts (Dec 13, 2001)
- K013031: Most Options System (Dec 7, 2001)
- K012739: Converge Acetabular System (Nov 14, 2001)
- K012961: Sulzer Orthopedics Converge Acetabular System (Oct 18, 2001)
- K011954: Sulzer Orthopedics Allegretto Unicompartmental Knee (Sep 19, 2001)

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