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Spectrum Modular System

K033893510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 12, 200487-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3358

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

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

Cleared on Mar 12, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K001991 (DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., 2000) and 3 other predicates after an 87-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 12, 2004
Review
87 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K935452 (1994). 22 ancestors in all, the oldest K850055 (1985). 8 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor1996: 4 other ancestors1994: 3 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1985: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants clearedK935452 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1994×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K945518 (1996), K961939 (1996) K974331 · Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral Stem · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998K001991 · Titan Porocoat Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 20001990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 6 other ancestors4 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K001991 · Titan Porocoat Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000K974331 · Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral Stem · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998K961939 · S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115) · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996K945518 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996K935452 · P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral Component · Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1994−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK935452 P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1994
  2. 4 generations backK945518 P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996
  3. 3 generations backK961939 S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115)Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1996
  4. 2 generations backK974331 Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1998
  5. 1 generation backK001991 Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2000
  6. This deviceK033893 Spectrum Modular SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK102080 Depuy Reclaim Revision Hip SystemDepuy (Ireland) · 2010 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK221462 DePuy Reclaim Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC · 2022
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK231873 DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT…Depuy Ireland UC · 2024
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK251292 RECLAIM Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC · 2025
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK243977 EMPHASYS Acetabular SystemDepuy Ireland UC · 2025

Showing 5 of 8 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12022: 12024: 22025: 32026: 1
2010high 3 (2025) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K102080Depuy Reclaim Revision Hip SystemDepuy (Ireland) · 2010 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K221462DePuy Reclaim Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC · 2022 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K231873DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT DuoFix Hip…Depuy Ireland UC · 2024 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K251292RECLAIM Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC · 2025 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K243977EMPHASYS Acetabular SystemDepuy Ireland UC · 2025 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K935452P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc.1994—
−4K945518P.F.C. 2 Total Hip System Porous Coated Modular Femoral ComponentJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1996—
−3K961939S-Rom Femoral Hip Stem (Sizes 12 X 06 X 115 and 12 X 07 X 115)Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1996—
−2K974331Uni-Rom Total Hip System Femoral StemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.1998—
−1K001991Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2000—
0 (this device)K033893Spectrum Modular SystemDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2004—
+1K102080Depuy Reclaim Revision Hip SystemDepuy (Ireland)20103
+2K221462DePuy Reclaim Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC2022—
+2K231873DePuy SUMMIT Porocoat Hip Prosthesis – MR Conditional, DePuy SUMMIT DuoFix Hip…Depuy Ireland UC2024—
+3K251292RECLAIM Monobloc Revision Femoral StemDepuy Ireland UC2025—
+3K243977EMPHASYS Acetabular SystemDepuy Ireland UC2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198520
198710
199010
199110
199220
199310
199430
199640
199910
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
202210
202420
202530
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K033893, 1994–2026Source: 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? (4)

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
*K001991Titan Porocoat Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2000—
*K001660Mallory Head Modular CalcarBiomet Orthopedics, Inc.2000—
*K992667ZMR Hip System-Revision Taper
Summary page 1
…KOO 1991 Malory Head Modular Calcar KOO 1660 ZMR Hip System Revision Taper K992667 Link Mp Reconstruction Hip K955296 Device Descriptions: The Spect…
Zimmer, Inc.19991
*K955296Link MP Reconstruction Hip
Summary page 1
…KOO 1660 ZMR Hip System Revision Taper K992667 Link Mp Reconstruction Hip K955296 Device Descriptions: The Spectrum Modular System is a three-piece, uncemented…
Link America, Inc.199621

Also cleared against K001991: 9 other devices →

What descends from it? (8)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K102080Depuy Reclaim Revision Hip SystemDepuy (Ireland)20107

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?

  • The line of descent spans 10 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 3 of the 22 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K102080 (Depuy (Ireland), 2010) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
  • 9 other devices also cite its predicate K001991.

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?

Total hip arthroplasty is intended to provide increased patient mobility and reduce pain by replacing the damaged hip joint articulation in patients where there is evidence of sufficient sound bone to seat and support the components. Total hip replacement is indicated in the following conditions: 1. A severely painful and/or disabled joint from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or congenital hip dysplasia. 2. Avascular necrosis…

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Total hip arthroplasty is intended to provide increased patient mobility and reduce pain by replacing the damaged hip joint articulation in patients where there is evidence of sufficient sound bone to seat and support the components. Total hip replacement is indicated in the following conditions:

1. A severely painful and/or disabled joint from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or congenital hip dysplasia.

2. Avascular necrosis of the femoral head.

3. Acute traumatic fracture of the femoral head or neck.

4. Failed previous hip surgery including joint reconstruction, internal fixation, arthrodesis, hemiarthroplasty, surface replacement arthroplasty, or total hip replacement.

5. Certain cases of ankylosis.

This device is intended for single use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K033893: Spectrum Modular System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033893

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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