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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2019

HA X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral Components

K023409510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 8, 200229-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3358Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Biomet, Inc. · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on Nov 8, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K020580 (Biomet, Inc., 2002) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 8, 2002
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K921224 (1994). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K921224 · Bimetric Total Hip System · Biomet, Inc. · 1994K020580 · X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral Components · Biomet, Inc. · 200219901992199419961998200020022004
  1. Root · 2 generations backK921224 Bimetric Total Hip SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK020580 X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral ComponentsBiomet, Inc. · 2002
  3. This deviceK023409 HA X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral ComponentsBiomet, Inc. · 2002
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K921224Bimetric Total Hip SystemBiomet, Inc.1994—
−1K020580X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral ComponentsBiomet, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K023409HA X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral ComponentsBiomet, Inc.2002—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K023409, 1994–2002Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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What was it cleared against? (1)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K020580X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral Components
Summary page 1
…rous- coated, uncemented prosthesis (21 C.F.R. 888.3358) Legally Marketed Devices To Which Substantial Equivalence Is Claimed: X-Series Bi-Metria Hip Femoral Component (K020580) Device Description: The HA X-Series Bi-Metria Hip Femoral Components consist of the same design and materials as the predicate…
Biomet, Inc.2002—

Also cleared against K020580: 3 other devices →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Aug 21, 2019Class IIZ-0523-2020Environmental controlElevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning issue.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 8.1 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K020580.

How does its category compare?

All LPH devices

LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LPH

12in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 32010: 152011: 162012: 252013: 112014: 202015: 182016: 102017: 122018: 92019: 222020: 72021: 82022: 142023: 102024: 62025: 122026 (partial year): 8
2007high 25 (2012) · low 3 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LPH

153in 2025

2007: 116 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 112 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 110 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 129 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 121 days median2018: 145 days median2019: 164 days median2020: 164 days median2021: 410 days median2022: 247 days median2023: 111 days median2024: 92 days median2025: 153 days median2026 (partial year): 256 days median
2007high 410 (2021) · low 76 (2012)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LPH

4in 2025

2007: 162008: 12009: 22010: 222011: 262012: 302013: 92014: 32015: 12016: 82017: 142018: 22019: 82020: 62021: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 30 (2012) · low 1 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LPH

6,163in 2025

2007: 5092008: 7062009: 1,1562010: 2,0072011: 3,3202012: 3,7852013: 5,0022014: 5,1632015: 5,8302016: 4,9002017: 5,3122018: 5,9542019: 7,1302020: 5,4292021: 5,9782022: 5,2232023: 5,3452024: 5,6262025: 6,163
2007high 7,130 (2019) · low 509 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LPH, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071011616509
200810861706
2009311221,156
201015100222,007
201116110263,320
20122576303,785
20131113595,002
20142012935,163
20151811115,830
20161015084,900
201712121145,312
2018914525,954
20192216487,130
2020716465,429
2021841045,978
20221424725,223
20231011125,345
202469215,626
20251215346,163
202682562—

What is it indicated for?

Non-cemented use for skeletally mature patients undergoing primary hip replacement surgery as a result of non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K023409: HA X-Series BI-Metric Hip Femoral Components.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023409

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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