510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEska-Libur Hip Stem
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Eska Implants GmbH & Co. · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Cleared on Jan 20, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K993027 (Specs USA, Inc., 2000) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000.
- Decided
- Jan 20, 2006
- Review
- 30 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LPH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K993027 (2000). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK993027 Eska Modular Hip SystemSpecs USA, Inc. · 2000
- This deviceK053557 Eska-Libur Hip StemEska Implants GmbH & Co. · 2006
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K993027 | Eska Modular Hip System | Specs USA, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K053557 | Eska-Libur Hip Stem | Eska Implants GmbH & Co. | 2006 | — |
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 LPH device
- #1 K233498 Stryker Orthopaedics Hip Systems Labeling Updatescore 24.2 · 20 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K993027 | Eska Modular Hip SystemSummary page 1…CFR section 888.3358 Product Code LPH EquivaletRDevice The ESKA-LIBUR Hip Stem is a modification to the ESKA Modular Flip System (K993027). It has the same indications, similar geometry, the same material and the same Spongiosa Metal 11t Surfac… | 2000 |
| † | K041586 | Profemur S Hip Stem | 2004 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All LPH devicesLPH 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LPH
153in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LPH
4in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LPH
6,163in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LPH, 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 | 10 | 116 | 16 | 509 |
| 2008 | 10 | 86 | 1 | 706 |
| 2009 | 3 | 112 | 2 | 1,156 |
| 2010 | 15 | 100 | 22 | 2,007 |
| 2011 | 16 | 110 | 26 | 3,320 |
| 2012 | 25 | 76 | 30 | 3,785 |
| 2013 | 11 | 135 | 9 | 5,002 |
| 2014 | 20 | 129 | 3 | 5,163 |
| 2015 | 18 | 111 | 1 | 5,830 |
| 2016 | 10 | 150 | 8 | 4,900 |
| 2017 | 12 | 121 | 14 | 5,312 |
| 2018 | 9 | 145 | 2 | 5,954 |
| 2019 | 22 | 164 | 8 | 7,130 |
| 2020 | 7 | 164 | 6 | 5,429 |
| 2021 | 8 | 410 | 4 | 5,978 |
| 2022 | 14 | 247 | 2 | 5,223 |
| 2023 | 10 | 111 | 2 | 5,345 |
| 2024 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 5,626 |
| 2025 | 12 | 153 | 4 | 6,163 |
| 2026 | 8 | 256 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ESKA-LIBUR Hip Stem is indicated for use in the treatment rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, vascular necrosis, non-union of femoral neck fractures, fracture dislocation of the hip, conversion of unsuccessful arthodeses and revision of previous hip surgeries.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K053557 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K053557: Eska-Libur Hip Stem.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053557
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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