# K022966: Proxilock Hip Prosthesis; Size 12/36

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Implex Corp.
- Decided: Oct 2, 2002 after 26 days
- Product code: LWJ (Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Uncemented)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3360
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

## Indications for use
The ProxiLock Hip Prosthesis is intended for use where severe degeneration of the hip joint is necessary due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, revision of previously failed total hip arthroplasty or other pathology.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K022966
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology