510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2015Reunion Tsa System-Humeral Press-Fit & Cemented Stems Model 5569-YY-20XX (YY=P,C; XX=07-17,06L-12L) Reunion Tsa System N
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · KWS Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented
Cleared on May 5, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K955731 (Osteonics Corp., 1996) and 8 other predicates after a 126-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1994. 43 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- May 5, 2011
- Review
- 126 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWS
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 9
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K943462 (1994). 22 ancestors in all, the oldest K905786 (1991). 43 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 4 generations backK943462 Darwin Knee SystemJohnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · 1994 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK033272 Depuy Sigma Tibial InsertsDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK040166 Depuy Sigma XLK Tibial InsertsDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004
- 1 generation backK052472 Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslink GlenoidDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2005
- This deviceK103835 Reunion Tsa System-Humeral Press-Fit & Cemented Stems Model…Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · 2011
- Descendant · cites it directly · 31 of its ownK130759 Humelock II Cementless Shoulder SystemFx Solutions · 2013
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 30 of its ownK150488 Humelock II Reversible Shoulder SystemFx Solutions · 2015
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK163669 Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 17 of its ownK162455 Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK161863 ReUnion Reversible Fracture System (RFX), ReUnion Reverse Shoulder…Stryker GmbH · 2016
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 43 · See all- K130759Humelock II Cementless Shoulder SystemFx Solutions · 2013 · cites it directly31descendants
- K150488Humelock II Reversible Shoulder SystemFx Solutions · 2015 · 2 generations on30descendants
- K163669Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017 · 3 generations on20descendants
- K162455Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017 · 3 generations on17descendants
- K161863ReUnion Reversible Fracture System (RFX), ReUnion Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (RSA)…Stryker GmbH · 2016 · cites it directly13descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K943462 | Darwin Knee System | Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. | 1994 | 8 |
| −3 | K033272 | Depuy Sigma Tibial Inserts | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2004 | 51 |
| −2 | K040166 | Depuy Sigma XLK Tibial Inserts | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K052472 | Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslink Glenoid | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K103835 | Reunion Tsa System-Humeral Press-Fit & Cemented Stems Model 5569-YY-20XX… | Howmedica Osteonics Corp. | 2011 | — |
| +1 | K130759 | Humelock II Cementless Shoulder System | Fx Solutions | 2013 | — |
| +2 | K150488 | Humelock II Reversible Shoulder System | Fx Solutions | 2015 | — |
| +3 | K163669 | Humeris Shoulder | Fx Solutions | 2017 | — |
| +3 | K162455 | Humelock Reversed Shoulder | Fx Solutions | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K161863 | ReUnion Reversible Fracture System (RFX), ReUnion Reverse Shoulder… | Stryker GmbH | 2016 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in KWS? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new KWS device
- #1 K220847 AETOS Shoulder Systemscore 21.1 · 16 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (9)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K955731 | Osteonics Shoulder Humeral ComponentsSummary page 1…mi-humeral, metallic, cemented Legally marketed device to which substantial equivalence is claimed: Oisteonics Shoulder Humeral Components: K95 5731 Solar ReUnion Fracture Stem: K0621 13 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K950521 Osteonics All Polyethylene G… | 1996 |
| * | K062113 | Solar Reunion Fracture StemSummary page 1…cemented Legally marketed device to which substantial equivalence is claimed: Oisteonics Shoulder Humeral Components: K95 5731 Solar ReUnion Fracture Stem: K0621 13 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K950521 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K962082 Sol… | 2006 |
| * | K950521 | Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder ComponentSummary page 1…ial equivalence is claimed: Oisteonics Shoulder Humeral Components: K95 5731 Solar ReUnion Fracture Stem: K0621 13 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K950521 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K962082 Solar Shoulder Offset Humeral Head: KOO01419 Osteonics Solar Shoul… | 1995 |
| * | K962082 | Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder ComponentSummary page 1…nts: K95 5731 Solar ReUnion Fracture Stem: K0621 13 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K950521 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K962082 Solar Shoulder Offset Humeral Head: KOO01419 Osteonics Solar Shoulder Humeral Bearing Head: K990598 Depuy Global Advantage Should… | 1996 |
| * | K001419 | Solar Shoulder Offset Humeral Head | 2000 |
| * | K990598 | Osteonics Solar Shoulder Humeral Bearing HeadSummary page 1…onent: K950521 Osteonics All Polyethylene Glenoid Shoulder Component: K962082 Solar Shoulder Offset Humeral Head: KOO01419 Osteonics Solar Shoulder Humeral Bearing Head: K990598 Depuy Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head: K992065 Depuy Global Shoulder Cr… | 1999 |
| * | K992065 | Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric HeadSummary page 1…al Head: KOO01419 Osteonics Solar Shoulder Humeral Bearing Head: K990598 Depuy Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head: K992065 Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslinked Glenoid: K052472 DVO Extremity Solutions Total and Hemi Shoulder System: K060988 Device Descri… | 1999 |
| * | K052472 | Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslink GlenoidSummary page 1…Bearing Head: K990598 Depuy Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head: K992065 Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslinked Glenoid: K052472 DVO Extremity Solutions Total and Hemi Shoulder System: K060988 Device Description: The subject Reunion® Total Shoulder Arthropl… | 2005 |
| * | K060988 | Total and Hemi Shoulder SystemSummary page 1…vantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head: K992065 Depuy Global Shoulder Crosslinked Glenoid: K052472 DVO Extremity Solutions Total and Hemi Shoulder System: K060988 Device Description: The subject Reunion® Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA) System is intended for shoulder arthroplasty. The com… | 2006 |
What descends from it? (43)
See all 432 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2015 | Class II | Z-2363-2015 | Process control | A package labeled as Part #5901-S-4818, Lot MAC7C14, standard humeral head trial, contained part # 5901-E-4818 Lot MAC7C14, offset humeral head trial. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
- 8 of the 22 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K130759 (Fx Solutions, 2013) has gone furthest, with 31 descendants of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K955731.
How does its category compare?
All KWS devicesKWS Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KWS
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KWS
97in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KWS
2in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KWS
2,281in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KWS, 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 | 2 | — | 21 | 158 |
| 2008 | 4 | 37 | 29 | 238 |
| 2009 | 4 | 108 | 0 | 294 |
| 2010 | 7 | 33 | 10 | 393 |
| 2011 | 11 | 90 | 11 | 486 |
| 2012 | 7 | 86 | 10 | 542 |
| 2013 | 12 | 120 | 0 | 818 |
| 2014 | 7 | 89 | 1 | 1,066 |
| 2015 | 8 | 129 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 2016 | 10 | 114 | 1 | 970 |
| 2017 | 7 | 120 | 4 | 1,681 |
| 2018 | 4 | 152 | 1 | 1,545 |
| 2019 | 9 | 106 | 2 | 1,728 |
| 2020 | 3 | 98 | 5 | 1,567 |
| 2021 | 5 | 151 | 0 | 1,358 |
| 2022 | 5 | 158 | 0 | 1,268 |
| 2023 | 4 | 250 | 2 | 1,750 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 2,122 |
| 2025 | 3 | 97 | 0 | 2,281 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
For use as a Hemi or 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 arthrodesis or alternative reconstructive techniques are less likely to achieve satisfactory results.
Revision of previous unsuccessful total shoulder replacement, resurfacing or other procedure.
The glenoid components are intended for cemented use only. The humeral stem components are intended for both cemented and cementless use.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K103835 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K103835: Reunion Tsa System-Humeral Press-Fit & Cemented Stems Model 5569-YY-20XX (YY=P,C; XX=07-17,06L-12L) Reunion Tsa System N.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103835
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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