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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2008

Reunion HA Fracture Stem

K070963510(k) SpecialCleared May 4, 200729-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3690Recalls 1

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

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented

Cleared on May 4, 2007 after a 29-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. It has been recalled once.

Decided
May 4, 2007
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HSD
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K070963Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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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
*—Solar® ReUnionTM Fracture Stem
Named without a submission number
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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
Nov 13, 2008Not classifiedZ-0901-2009PackagingStryker Orthopaedics became aware of a visual defect in certain blister packages of certain devices.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All HSD devices

HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HSD

1in 2024

2007: 42008: 32011: 22012: 22013: 42014: 12016: 32018: 12020: 22022: 12024: 1
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HSD

145in 2016

2007: 72 days median2008: 92 days median2013: 218 days median2016: 145 days median
2007high 218 (2013) · low 72 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · HSD

1in 2020

2008: 22009: 22017: 32018: 12020: 1
2007high 3 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HSD

757in 2025

2007: 1282008: 2592009: 1562010: 2252011: 2412012: 2542013: 2882014: 4342015: 5742016: 7842017: 9852018: 6492019: 8302020: 6582021: 5732022: 5082023: 5862024: 6932025: 757
2007high 985 (2017) · low 128 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HSD, 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
20074720128
20083922259
20090—2156
20100—0225
20112—0241
20122—0254
201342180288
20141—0434
20150—0574
201631450784
20170—3985
20181—1649
20190—0830
20202—1658
20210—0573
20221—0508
20230—0586
20241—0693
20250—0757
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

For use as a Bipolar Shoulder Replacement: * Aseptic necrosis of the humeral head * Painful, disabling joint disease of the shoulder resulting from: degenerative arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or post-traumatic arthritis. * Proximal humeral fractures and/or dislocation. * Clinical management problems where arthodesis or alternative reconstructive techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results. * Pathological conditions or age considerations…

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For use as a Bipolar Shoulder Replacement:

* Aseptic necrosis of the humeral head

* Painful, disabling joint disease of the shoulder resulting from: degenerative arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or post-traumatic arthritis.

* Proximal humeral fractures and/or dislocation.

* Clinical management problems where arthodesis or alternative reconstructive techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results.

* Pathological conditions or age considerations which indicate a more conservative glenoid procedure and avoidance of the use of bone cement in the glenoid.

For use as a Total Shoulder Replacement:

* Aseptic necrosis of the humeral head

* Painful, disabling joint disease of the shoulder resulting from: degenerative arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or post-traumatic arthritis.

* Proximal humeral fractures and/or dislocation.

* Clinical management problems where arthodesis or alternative reconstructive techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results.

* Revision of previous unsuccessful total shoulder replacement, resurfacing or other procedure.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K070963: Reunion HA Fracture Stem.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070963

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026