510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSmith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Smith & Nephew, Inc. · HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Cleared on Dec 9, 2002 after a 192-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 5 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Dec 9, 2002
- Review
- 192 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HAW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
5 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK021798 Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip ApplicationsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK033341 Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip ApplicationsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK052178 Depuy Cas Hip InstrumentationDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK071135 Depuy CI Hip InstrumentationDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK053348 Stryker Orthopaedics Rfid InstrumentationHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2006
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK060121 Biomet Pre-Calibrated Computer Aided Surgery Navigation Instruments…Biomet Manufacturing Corp · 2006
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 5 · See all- K033341Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip ApplicationsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly4descendants
- K052178Depuy Cas Hip InstrumentationDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly2descendants
- K071135Depuy CI Hip InstrumentationDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K053348Stryker Orthopaedics Rfid InstrumentationHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2006 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K060121Biomet Pre-Calibrated Computer Aided Surgery Navigation Instruments for Hip ApplicationsBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2006 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K021798 | Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K033341 | Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K052178 | Depuy Cas Hip Instrumentation | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +2 | K071135 | Depuy CI Hip Instrumentation | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +2 | K053348 | Stryker Orthopaedics Rfid Instrumentation | Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 2006 | — |
| +2 | K060121 | Biomet Pre-Calibrated Computer Aided Surgery Navigation Instruments for Hip… | Biomet Manufacturing Corp | 2006 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in HAW? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new HAW device
- #1 K253856 Geniant Cranial (Navigated Neurosurgical…score 15.0 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (5)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | StealthStation Generation 3 Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | VectorVision Hip Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | VectorVision2 Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Knees Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Knee Module For the StealthStation System Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (5)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K033341 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2004) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All HAW devicesHAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · HAW
9in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HAW
163in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · HAW
2in 2025
Class I (9 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HAW
3,425in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HAW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15 | 107 | 2 | 49 |
| 2008 | 12 | 112 | 10 | 53 |
| 2009 | 8 | 221 | 6 | 96 |
| 2010 | 6 | 138 | 28 | 299 |
| 2011 | 4 | 66 | 5 | 1,725 |
| 2012 | 8 | 178 | 4 | 986 |
| 2013 | 3 | 172 | 6 (1) | 1,290 |
| 2014 | 5 | 238 | 5 | 1,606 |
| 2015 | 10 | 232 | 3 | 1,767 |
| 2016 | 9 | 175 | 5 | 1,828 |
| 2017 | 7 | 226 | 2 | 3,505 |
| 2018 | 6 | 112 | 2 (2) | 4,439 |
| 2019 | 10 | 147 | 4 (1) | 6,062 |
| 2020 | 5 | 88 | 1 | 3,480 |
| 2021 | 9 | 168 | 4 (2) | 2,827 |
| 2022 | 7 | 128 | 1 | 1,929 |
| 2023 | 14 | 142 | 4 (1) | 2,510 |
| 2024 | 7 | 107 | 2 (2) | 3,755 |
| 2025 | 9 | 163 | 2 | 3,425 |
| 2026 | 5 | 162 | 6 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications are intended to assist the surgeon in precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous procedures. Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications are indicated for use in surgical hip procedures, in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate, and where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure such as a long bone can be identified relative to a CT or M R based model or fluoroscopy images of the anatomy. These procedures include but are not limited to, acetabular cup placement as part of a partial or total hip arthroplasty (primary or revision).
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K021798 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K021798: Smith & Nephew Image Guided Surgical Instruments for Hip Applications.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K021798
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026