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Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral Head

K042321510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 28, 2005155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3650

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

Biomet Manufacturing Corp · KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented

Cleared on Jan 28, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K030710 (Biomet, Inc., 2003) and 3 other predicates after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1980. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 28, 2005
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KWT
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K800494 (1980). 24 ancestors in all. 9 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor1999: 2 other ancestors2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 3 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1998: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor2011: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK800494 · New Jersey Hemiarthroplasty Sholder Pros · Depuy, Inc. · 1980K991585 · Bipolar Shoulder Prosthesis · Biomet, Inc. · 1999K002998 · Biomet BI-Polar Shoulder System · Biomet, Inc. · 2000 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K030710 (2003), K032895 (2003) 19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 14 other ancestors3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K032895 · BI-Angular Shoulder System · Biomet, Inc. · 2003K030710 · Bio-Modular Shoulder System · Biomet, Inc. · 2003 · recalledK002998 · Biomet BI-Polar Shoulder System · Biomet, Inc. · 2000 · recalledK991585 · Bipolar Shoulder Prosthesis · Biomet, Inc. · 1999K800494 · New Jersey Hemiarthroplasty Sholder Pros · Depuy, Inc. · 1980−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK800494 New Jersey Hemiarthroplasty Sholder ProsDepuy, Inc. · 1980
  2. 4 generations backK991585 Bipolar Shoulder ProsthesisBiomet, Inc. · 1999
  3. 3 generations backK002998 Biomet BI-Polar Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK030710 Bio-Modular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK032895 BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc. · 2003
  6. This deviceK042321 Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral HeadBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2005
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK111746 Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK143659 Equinoxe Mega ProsthesisExactech, Inc. · 2015
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK153398 Comprehensive SRS/Nexel ElbowBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2016
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK173411 Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Manufacturing Corp · 2018
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK223631 Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Orthopedics · 2023

Showing 5 of 9 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2011: 22015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12023: 12025: 2
2011high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K111746Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly7descendants
  • K143659Equinoxe Mega ProsthesisExactech, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K153398Comprehensive SRS/Nexel ElbowBiomet Manufacturing Corp · 2016 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K173411Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Manufacturing Corp · 2018 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K223631Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Orthopedics · 2023 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K800494New Jersey Hemiarthroplasty Sholder ProsDepuy, Inc.1980—
−4K991585Bipolar Shoulder ProsthesisBiomet, Inc.1999—
−3K002998Biomet BI-Polar Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc.20001
−2K030710Bio-Modular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc.20031
−1K032895BI-Angular Shoulder SystemBiomet, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K042321Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral HeadBiomet Manufacturing Corp2005—
+1K111746Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet, Inc.20111
+2K143659Equinoxe Mega ProsthesisExactech, Inc.2015—
+2K153398Comprehensive SRS/Nexel ElbowBiomet Manufacturing Corp2016—
+2K173411Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Manufacturing Corp2018—
+3K223631Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet Orthopedics2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198710
199110
199220
199420
199510
199820
199920
200010
200130
200220
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201120
201510
201610
201710
201810
202310
202520
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042321, 1980–2025Source: 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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  1. #1 K231657 AGILON® XO Shoulder Replacement Systemscore 17.7 · 17 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K030710Bio-Modular Shoulder System
Summary page 1
…ion Name: 1) Shoulder joint metal/polymer non-constrained cemented prosthesis (888.3650) Legally Marketed Devices To Which Substantial Equivalence Is Claimed: *K030710: Bio-Modular® Extended Articular Surface (EAS) Humeral Head (Biomnet) *K032895: 81-Angular® Humeral Head (Biomet) *K033…
Biomet, Inc.20031
*K032895BI-Angular Shoulder System
Summary page 1
…8.3650) Legally Marketed Devices To Which Substantial Equivalence Is Claimed: *K030710: Bio-Modular® Extended Articular Surface (EAS) Humeral Head (Biomnet) *K032895: 81-Angular® Humeral Head (Biomet) *K033280: Mosaic tM Proximal Humeral Replacement System (Biomet) *K992899: Bio-MVocd…
Biomet, Inc.2003—
*K033280Discovery Elbow-Mosaic Distal Humeral Replacement System
Summary page 1
…antial Equivalence Is Claimed: *K030710: Bio-Modular® Extended Articular Surface (EAS) Humeral Head (Biomnet) *K032895: 81-Angular® Humeral Head (Biomet) *K033280: Mosaic tM Proximal Humeral Replacement System (Biomet) *K992899: Bio-MVocdular® Offset Humeral Head (Biomet)…
Biomet, Inc.20031
*K992899Bio-Modular Shoulder Offset Humeral Heads
Summary page 1
…ticular Surface (EAS) Humeral Head (Biomnet) *K032895: 81-Angular® Humeral Head (Biomet) *K033280: Mosaic tM Proximal Humeral Replacement System (Biomet) *K992899: Bio-MVocdular® Offset Humeral Head (Biomet)…
Biomet, Inc.1999—

Also cleared against K030710: 19 other devices →

What descends from it? (9)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K111746Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS)Biomet, Inc.20117
K110706Exactech Equinoxe Cuff Tear Arthroplasty (Cta) HeadExactech, Inc.20110

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 25 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 5 of the 24 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K111746 (Biomet, Inc., 2011) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
  • 19 other devices also cite its predicate K030710.

How does its category compare?

All KWT devices

KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KWT

4in 2025

2007: 12010: 12011: 52012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 22016: 22017: 12018: 22019: 42020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KWT

242in 2025

2011: 165 days median2019: 91 days median2025: 242 days median
2007high 242 (2025) · low 91 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · KWT

1in 2023

2008: 12010: 72012: 22013: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 32023: 1
2007high 7 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KWT

749in 2025

2007: 322008: 482009: 582010: 712011: 1122012: 832013: 1132014: 1682015: 1762016: 4452017: 5602018: 4802019: 4192020: 2152021: 2282022: 2732023: 3612024: 6012025: 749
2007high 749 (2025) · low 32 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KWT, 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
20071—032
20080—148
20090—058
20101—771
201151650112
20121—283
20131—1113
20141—0168
20152—0176
20162—1445
20171—1560
20182—1480
20194913419
20201—0215
20211—0228
20221—0273
20231—1361
20241—0601
202542420749
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Mosaic™ Non-modular Proximal Body and EAS Offset Modular Humeral Heads are for use in primary and revision shoulder joint replacement procedures in cases of:

* Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis

* Rheumatoid arthritis

* Revision where other devices or treatments have failed

* Correction of functional deformity

* Treatment of acute or chronic fractures with humeral epicondyle (elbow) involvement or humeral head (shoulder), which are unmanageable using other treatment methods

* Oncology applications

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042321: Mosaic Non-Modular Proximal Body and Eas Offset Modular Humeral Head.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042321

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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