# K072417: Smith & Nephew Mis Hip Stem

- Pathway: 510(k) (Abbreviated)
- Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Decided: Jan 10, 2008 after 135 days
- Product code: LPH (Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3358
- Recalls of this device: 1 (0 Class I)
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 4 generations back to K850055 (1985). 20 ancestors in all.
44 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 64 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K052792: Anthology Hip Stem, Smith & Nephew, Inc. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K060358: Profemur TL Hip Stem, Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc (2006) Summary page 1.
- K030733: Mayo Conservative Hip Prosthesis, Model 8026 Series, Zimmer, Inc. (2003) Summary page 1.
- K062994: Lateralized Taperloc Microplasty Femoral Components, Biomet Manufacturing Corp (2007) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K080625: Smith & Nephew Mis Hip Stem with Stiktite (2008), 19 descendants of its own
- K103256: Smith & Nephew SMF Hip Stem (2011), 16 descendants of its own
- K083312: Minihip Stem (2010), 15 descendants of its own
- K081124: MDF Revision Hip System (2008), 14 descendants of its own
- K123012: Smith & Nephew SMF Hip Stem (2012), 10 descendants of its own

## Recalls of this device
- Nov 15, 2016 · Class II · Z-0946-2017: All lots of modular neck hip prostheses are being recalled due to a higher than anticipated complaint and adverse event trend.

## Indications for use
Total hip components are indicated for Uncemented use in individuals undergoing primary and revision surgery where other treatments or devices have failed in rehabilitating hips damaged as a result of trauma, inflammatory joint disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, or noninflammatory degenerative joint disease INIDJD) or any of its composite diagnoses such as osteoarthritis; avascular necrosis; traumatic arthritis; slipped capital epiphysis; fused hip; fracture of the pelvis; diastrophic variant; old, remote osteomyetitits with an extended drainage-free period; nonunion, femoral neck fracture and trochanteric fractures of the proximal femur with head involvement that are unmanageable using other techniques; femoral osteotomy, or Girdlestone resection; fracture dislocation of the hip; and correction of deformity. Smith & Nephew MIS Hip Stem components are intended for single use only and are to be implanted without bone cement.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072417
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
