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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Corin Trinity Acetabular System Ecima Liners

K111481510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 6, 2012255-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3353Recalls 1

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

Corin USA · OQI Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on Feb 6, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K110087 (Corin USA, 2011) after a 255-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1981. 33 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Feb 6, 2012
Review
255 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OQI
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K810258 (1981). 96 ancestors in all. 33 later devices descend from it, 8 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 other ancestor2009: 2 other ancestors2004: 6 other ancestors2001: 5 other ancestors2000: 11 other ancestors1999: 4 other ancestors2003: 3 other ancestors2002: 8 other ancestors1997: 6 other ancestors1994: 11 other ancestors2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1996: 5 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1995: 6 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestor2016: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2018: 4 descendants cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2020: 7 descendants cleared2019: 5 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants clearedK810258 · Proximal Fermoral Hip Replacement · Biomet, Inc. · 1981K974558 · Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur System · Biomet, Inc. · 1998K032396 · Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2003 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K042051 (2005), K051411 (2005) K061312 · 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic Heads · Biomet, Inc. · 2006K071535 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head · Zimmer, Inc. · 2007 · recalledK082844 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset Sleeve · Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · recalledK100412 · Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Heads · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K103120 (2011), K110087 (2011) 19801990200020102020
  1. Root · 11 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK100412 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  4. 2 generations backK103120 Corin Biolox Delta Femoral HeadsCorin USA · 2011
  5. 1 generation backK110087 Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe LinersCorin USA · 2011
  6. This deviceK111481 Corin Trinity Acetabular System Ecima LinersCorin USA · 2012
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK170359 Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 8 of its ownK152893 Corin Optimized Positioning System (OPS)Corin USA · 2016
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK190834 Corin Optimized Position System Functional Hip Analysis (OPS FHA)Corin USA · 2019
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK142761 Corin TaperFit Hip StemCorin USA · 2015 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK192656 Optimized Positioning System (OPS) InsightCorin USA · 2020
Show all 11 generations
  1. Root · 11 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 10 generations backK974558 Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998
  3. 9 generations backK032396 Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 8 generations backK042051 Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  5. 7 generations backK051411 Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  6. 6 generations backK061312 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2006
  7. 5 generations backK071535 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  8. 4 generations backK082844 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head…Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · Recalled
  9. 3 generations backK100412 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  10. 2 generations backK103120 Corin Biolox Delta Femoral HeadsCorin USA · 2011
  11. 1 generation backK110087 Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe LinersCorin USA · 2011
  12. This deviceK111481 Corin Trinity Acetabular System Ecima LinersCorin USA · 2012

Showing 5 of 33 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2013: 12015: 12016: 22017: 12018: 42019: 52020: 72021: 32022: 22023: 32024: 12026: 3
2013high 7 (2020) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 33 · See all
  • K170359Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited · 2017 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K152893Corin Optimized Positioning System (OPS)Corin USA · 2016 · cites it directly8descendants
  • K190834Corin Optimized Position System Functional Hip Analysis (OPS FHA)Corin USA · 2019 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K142761Corin TaperFit Hip StemCorin USA · 2015 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K192656Optimized Positioning System (OPS) InsightCorin USA · 2020 · 3 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K810258Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc.1981—
−10K974558Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc.1998—
−9K032396Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc.20033
−8K042051Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc.20051
−7K051411Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc.20051
−6K06131236MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc.2006—
−5K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc.20073
−4K082844Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset…Encore Medical L.P.20081
−3K100412Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2010—
−2K103120Corin Biolox Delta Femoral HeadsCorin USA2011—
−1K110087Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe LinersCorin USA2011—
0 (this device)K111481Corin Trinity Acetabular System Ecima LinersCorin USA2012—
+1K170359Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited20171
+1K152893Corin Optimized Positioning System (OPS)Corin USA2016—
+2K190834Corin Optimized Position System Functional Hip Analysis (OPS FHA)Corin USA2019—
+1K142761Corin TaperFit Hip StemCorin USA20151
+3K192656Optimized Positioning System (OPS) InsightCorin USA2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198410
198510
198710
199010
199120
199220
199320
1994110
199560
199650
199760
199830
199940
2000110
200150
200280
200330
200460
200520
200610
200920
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201510
201620
201710
201840
201950
202070
202130
202220
202330
202410
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111481, 1981–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · 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
*K110087Corin Trinity Acetbular System with Hxlpe Liners
Summary page 1
…esis (21 CFR 888.3353) 8. Legally Marketed Devices to which Substantial Equivalence is claimed: * Cohin Trinity Acetabular System with HXLPE Acetabular Liners (K110087) 9. Device Description: The Trinity Acetabular System is a modular acetabular cup system consisting of a press fit, tita…
Corin USA2011—

Also cleared against K110087: 15 other devices →

What descends from it? (33)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170359Trinity™ Dual Mobility SystemCorin U.S.A. Limited201710
K152893Corin Optimized Positioning System (OPS)Corin USA20168
K142761Corin TaperFit Hip StemCorin USA20154
K180973Libertas Hip Replacement SystemMaxx Orthopedics, Inc.20183
K173583Exactech® Novation® and AcuMatch® E-HXL Acetabular LinersExactech, Inc.20183
K201657Corin Ltd. Hip Products: Trinity™ Acetabular System, Trinity™ PLUS Acetabular Shell…Corin, Ltd.20212
K172833E-XPE Acetabular Components and U-Motion II Acetabular CupUnited Orthopedic Corporation20182
K123692Pipeline Knee SystemPipeline Orthopedics20130

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 28, 2021Class IIZ-2606-2021StorageThe packaging system on the devices have potential physical and water damage resulting in damage to the devices, loss of sterility, or contamination of the devices.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 31 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.0 years on median.
  • 26 of the 95 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K170359 (Corin U.S.A. Limited, 2017) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
  • 15 other devices also cite its predicate K110087.

How does its category compare?

All OQI devices

OQI Hip, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer + Additive, Porous Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OQI

1in 2020

2012: 12018: 22020: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OQI

Too few OQI 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · OQI

1in 2023

2022: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OQI

45in 2025

2015: 92016: 172017: 42018: 42019: 62020: 52021: 52022: 42023: 232024: 352025: 45
2007high 45 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OQI, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—09
20160—017
20170—04
20182—04
20190—06
20201—05
20210—05
20220—14
20230—123
20240—035
20250—045
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The indications for the Trinity Acetabular System as a total hip arthroplasty include:

o Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis and avascular

necrosis

o Rheumatoid arthritis

o Correction of functional deformity

o Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) or congenital dysplasia of the hip (CDH)

The Trinity Acetabular System is intended for cementless use only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K111481: Corin Trinity Acetabular System Ecima Liners.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111481

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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