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SLR-Plus Standard and Lateral Femoral Stems

K093991510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 15, 2010112-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3353

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

Smith & Nephew, Inc. · LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented

Cleared on Apr 15, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K072852 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2008) and 2 other predicates after a 112-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 15, 2010
Review
112 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LZO
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K932481 (1994). 5 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2022: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK932481 · SL-Plus and SLR-Plus · Encore Orthopedics, Inc. · 1994K001942 · SL-Plus and SLR-Plus Stems · Plus Orthopedics · 2000K021178 · SL-Plus Lateralized Stem · Plus Orthopedics · 2002K072852 · SL-Plus Standard and Lateral Hip Stems · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 20081990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants K072852 · SL-Plus Standard and Lateral Hip Stems · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008K021178 · SL-Plus Lateralized Stem · Plus Orthopedics · 2002K001942 · SL-Plus and SLR-Plus Stems · Plus Orthopedics · 2000K932481 · SL-Plus and SLR-Plus · Encore Orthopedics, Inc. · 19940
  1. Root · 4 generations backK932481 SL-Plus and SLR-PlusEncore Orthopedics, Inc. · 1994
  2. 3 generations backK001942 SL-Plus and SLR-Plus StemsPlus Orthopedics · 2000
  3. 2 generations backK021178 SL-Plus Lateralized StemPlus Orthopedics · 2002
  4. 1 generation backK072852 SL-Plus Standard and Lateral Hip StemsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2008
  5. This deviceK093991 SLR-Plus Standard and Lateral Femoral StemsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK211176 Smith & Nephew Hip SystemsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2022 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240783 Anthology Hip Stems; CPCS Hip Stems; Femoral Heads; R3 Acetabular…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2024
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK242375 OR3O Dual Mobility SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2024
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231448 TANDEM Hip SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2023 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK123598 Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K211176Smith & Nephew Hip SystemsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2022 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K240783Anthology Hip Stems; CPCS Hip Stems; Femoral Heads; R3 Acetabular Liners; Spectron Hip…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K242375OR3O Dual Mobility SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K231448TANDEM Hip SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K123598Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K932481SL-Plus and SLR-PlusEncore Orthopedics, Inc.1994—
−3K001942SL-Plus and SLR-Plus StemsPlus Orthopedics2000—
−2K021178SL-Plus Lateralized StemPlus Orthopedics2002—
−1K072852SL-Plus Standard and Lateral Hip StemsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2008—
0 (this device)K093991SLR-Plus Standard and Lateral Femoral StemsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2010—
+1K211176Smith & Nephew Hip SystemsSmith & Nephew, Inc.20221
+2K240783Anthology Hip Stems; CPCS Hip Stems; Femoral Heads; R3 Acetabular Liners…Smith & Nephew, Inc.2024—
+2K242375OR3O Dual Mobility SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.2024—
+2K231448TANDEM Hip SystemSmith & Nephew, Inc.20231
+1K123598Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc.20132

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
202210
202310
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K093991, 1994–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K072852SL-Plus Standard and Lateral Hip Stems
Summary page 2
…tures, operational principles, and material composition to the following predicate systems: * Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG SL-PLUS Standard and Lateral Hip Stems 1K072852) * Smith & Nephew Anthology Hip Stem (K052792) * SL-PLUS AND SLR-PLUS Stems (K(001 942) The following tests were used…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.2008—
*K052792Anthology Hip Stem
Summary page 2
…tion to the following predicate systems: * Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG SL-PLUS Standard and Lateral Hip Stems 1K072852) * Smith & Nephew Anthology Hip Stem (K052792) * SL-PLUS AND SLR-PLUS Stems (K(001 942) The following tests were used as a basis for the determination of substantiaL equ…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.20051
*K001942SL-Plus and SLR-Plus StemsPlus Orthopedics2000—

Also cleared against K072852: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K211176Smith & Nephew Hip SystemsSmith & Nephew, Inc.20223
K123598Smith & Nephew, Inc. Hip System InstrumentationSmith & Nephew, Inc.20130

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 16 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K211176 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2022) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K072852.

How does its category compare?

All LZO devices

LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LZO

14in 2025

2007: 92008: 112009: 72010: 152011: 132012: 142013: 262014: 132015: 122016: 102017: 162018: 182019: 282020: 182021: 122022: 112023: 102024: 112025: 142026 (partial year): 9
2007high 28 (2019) · low 7 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LZO

119in 2025

2007: 87 days median2008: 63 days median2009: 83 days median2010: 78 days median2011: 87 days median2012: 98 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 85 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 177 days median2017: 257 days median2018: 163 days median2019: 109 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 170 days median2022: 279 days median2023: 122 days median2024: 111 days median2025: 119 days median2026 (partial year): 102 days median
2007high 279 (2022) · low 63 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · LZO

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 132009: 422011: 102012: 142014: 12015: 12016: 92017: 52018: 22019: 42020: 32022: 42023: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 42 (2009) · low 0 (2010)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LZO

3,244in 2025

2007: 1382008: 1252009: 1892010: 3942011: 5442012: 9632013: 1,3702014: 1,4772015: 1,3482016: 1,7282017: 2,1652018: 3,1332019: 3,0662020: 1,9632021: 2,1992022: 1,9852023: 2,0662024: 2,5862025: 3,244
2007high 3,244 (2025) · low 125 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LZO, 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
20079872138
2008116313125
200978342189
201015780394
2011138710544
2012149814963
20132610001,370
2014138511,477
20151211511,348
20161017791,728
20171625752,165
20181816323,133
20192810943,066
20201811231,963
20211217002,199
20221127941,985
20231012222,066
20241111112,586
20251411913,244
202691020—

What is it indicated for?

The SLR-PLUS Hip Stem is 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 (NIDJD) or any of its composite diagnoses such as osteoarthritis;, avascular necrosis; traumatic arthritis; slipped capital epiphysis; fused hip…

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The SLR-PLUS Hip Stem is 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 (NIDJD) 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 osteomyelitis 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 Orthopaedics AG SLR-PLUS Hip Stems are intended for single use only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K093991: SLR-Plus Standard and Lateral Femoral Stems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093991

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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