510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HA
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented
Cleared on Oct 17, 2002 after an 86-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 17, 2002
- Review
- 86 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LZO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK022403 GMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HAHowmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK031217 GMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HAHowmedica Osteonics · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK241716 Global Modular Replacement System, Modular Replacement System…Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Dba Stryker Orthopaedics · 2024
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K022403 | GMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HA | Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K031217 | GMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HA | Howmedica Osteonics | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K241716 | Global Modular Replacement System, Modular Replacement System, Modular… | Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Dba Stryker Orthopaedics | 2024 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new LZO device
- #1 K192827 Quadra-Pscore 19.3 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
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- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | MRS Cemented Stems Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Distal Stem Segments of the Restoration Modular Femoral Stem Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (2)
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, K031217 (Howmedica Osteonics, 2003) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LZO devicesLZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LZO
14in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LZO
119in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LZO
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LZO
3,244in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LZO, 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 | 9 | 87 | 2 | 138 |
| 2008 | 11 | 63 | 13 | 125 |
| 2009 | 7 | 83 | 42 | 189 |
| 2010 | 15 | 78 | 0 | 394 |
| 2011 | 13 | 87 | 10 | 544 |
| 2012 | 14 | 98 | 14 | 963 |
| 2013 | 26 | 100 | 0 | 1,370 |
| 2014 | 13 | 85 | 1 | 1,477 |
| 2015 | 12 | 115 | 1 | 1,348 |
| 2016 | 10 | 177 | 9 | 1,728 |
| 2017 | 16 | 257 | 5 | 2,165 |
| 2018 | 18 | 163 | 2 | 3,133 |
| 2019 | 28 | 109 | 4 | 3,066 |
| 2020 | 18 | 112 | 3 | 1,963 |
| 2021 | 12 | 170 | 0 | 2,199 |
| 2022 | 11 | 279 | 4 | 1,985 |
| 2023 | 10 | 122 | 2 | 2,066 |
| 2024 | 11 | 111 | 1 | 2,586 |
| 2025 | 14 | 119 | 1 | 3,244 |
| 2026 | 9 | 102 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Global Modular Replacement System (referred to from this point on as the GMRS) Press Fit Stems with PureFixa HA Coating are intended to be used with components of the proximal femoral segment of the Howmedica Modular Replacement System in total hip arthroplasty. These devices are intended for use in total hip arthroplasty indicated as a result of extensive proximal femoral bone loss (from trauma, failed previous arthroplasty, or tumor resection). Adequate bone stock must be present to allow the use of the GMRS Press Fit Stems with PureFixa HA Coating.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K022403 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K022403: GMRS Press Fit Stems with Purefix HA.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022403
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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