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PBP Total Hip System

K122158510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 11, 2012144-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3358

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

Pipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · OQG Hip Prosthesis, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer, + Additive, Porous, Uncemented

Cleared on Dec 11, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K112802 (Pipeline Orthopedics, 2012) and 3 other predicates after a 144-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1994. 21 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 11, 2012
Review
144 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OQG
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K931641 (1994). 146 ancestors in all, the oldest K810258 (1981). 21 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 2 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors1998: 8 other ancestors2010: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 3 other ancestors2005: 5 other ancestors2004: 4 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors1996: 9 other ancestors2003: 5 other ancestors2002: 8 other ancestors2000: 12 other ancestors1999: 8 other ancestors1997: 10 other ancestors1995: 15 other ancestors1994: 22 other ancestors1993: 5 other ancestors1986: 2 other ancestors1992: 2 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1981: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors1985: 2 other ancestors1984: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedK931641 · Porocoat Porous Coating · Depuy, Inc. · 1994K003800 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K012364 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K030236 · Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral Component · Exactech, Inc. · 2003×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K041906 (2004), K042842 (2004) K102487 · Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma Coated, Press-Fit, Size 19/20 · Exactech, Inc. · 2010K112802 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 201219801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 11 other ancestors3 generations back: 27 other ancestors4 generations back: 27 other ancestors5 generations back: 27 other ancestors6 generations back: 37 other ancestors7 generations back: 5 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 7 descendants4 generations forward: 8 descendants5 generations forward: 4 descendants K112802 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 2012K102487 · Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma Coated, Press-Fit, Size 19/20 · Exactech, Inc. · 2010K042842 · Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral Stem · Exactech, Inc. · 2004K041906 · Exactech 12/14 Total Hip System · Exactech, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK030236 · Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral Component · Exactech, Inc. · 2003K012364 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K003800 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K931641 · Porocoat Porous Coating · Depuy, Inc. · 1994−50+5
  1. Root · 8 generations backK931641 Porocoat Porous CoatingDepuy, Inc. · 1994
  2. 7 generations backK003800 Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001
  3. 6 generations backK012364 Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001
  4. 5 generations backK030236 Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral ComponentExactech, Inc. · 2003
  5. 4 generations backK041906 Exactech 12/14 Total Hip SystemExactech, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  6. 3 generations backK042842 Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral StemExactech, Inc. · 2004
  7. 2 generations backK102487 Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset…Exactech, Inc. · 2010
  8. 1 generation backK112802 Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2012
  9. This deviceK122158 PBP Total Hip SystemPipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · 2012
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 20 of its ownK131237 Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2013
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 19 of its ownK161184 iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2016
  12. Descendant · 3 generations on · 9 of its ownK163577 Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2017 · Recalled
  13. Descendant · 3 generations on · 7 of its ownK172501 iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2017
  14. Descendant · 4 generations on · 5 of its ownK180263 EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2018

Showing 5 of 21 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2013: 12016: 12017: 22018: 12019: 22021: 12022: 22023: 22024: 42026: 5
2013high 5 (2026) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K131237Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2013 · cites it directly20descendants
  • K161184iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2016 · 2 generations on19descendants
  • K163577Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2017 · 3 generations on9descendants
  • K172501iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2017 · 3 generations on7descendants
  • K180263EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2018 · 4 generations on5descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K931641Porocoat Porous CoatingDepuy, Inc.1994—
−7K003800Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2001—
−6K012364Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2001—
−5K030236Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral ComponentExactech, Inc.2003—
−4K041906Exactech 12/14 Total Hip SystemExactech, Inc.20041
−3K042842Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral StemExactech, Inc.2004—
−2K102487Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma…Exactech, Inc.2010—
−1K112802Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics2012—
0 (this device)K122158PBP Total Hip SystemPipeline Biomedical Products, LLC2012—
+1K131237Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics2013—
+2K161184iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC2016—
+3K163577Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH20171
+3K172501iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC2017—
+4K180263EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198410
198520
198620
198710
199020
199120
199220
199350
1994220
1995150
199690
1997100
199880
199980
2000120
200140
200280
200350
200440
200550
200630
200720
200810
201010
201120

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201610
201720
201810
201920
202110
202220
202320
202440
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122158, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K112802Pipeline Total Hip System
Summary page 2
…earance Date Pipeline Total Hip System Pipeline Orthopedics K112802 3/9/2012 Tritaniumg Peri-Apatite Acetabular Shell Howmedica Osteonics K101072 4/11/2011 System…
Pipeline Orthopedics2012—
*K101072Tritanium Peri-Apatitie Acetabular Solid-Backed Shell, Tritanium Peri-Apatite
Summary page 2
…Date Pipeline Total Hip System Pipeline Orthopedics K112802 3/9/2012 Tritaniumg Peri-Apatite Acetabular Shell Howmedica Osteonics K101072 4/11/2011 System K971206 2/11/1998 Biolox delta Cerami…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2011—
*K971206Meridian ST Femoral Stem and Vitalock Solid Back Shell W/ Peri-Apatite Coating
Summary page 2
…/2012 Tritaniumg Peri-Apatite Acetabular Shell Howmedica Osteonics K101072 4/11/2011 System K971206 2/11/1998 Biolox delta Ceramic Femoral Head Zimmer K071535 11/19/2007 S. Device Descri…
Howmedica Corp.19981
*K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head
Summary page 2
…/2011 System K971206 2/11/1998 Biolox delta Ceramic Femoral Head Zimmer K071535 11/19/2007 S. Device Description The PBP Total Hip System is an artificial hip replacement system. The system includes fe…
Zimmer, Inc.20073

Also cleared against K112802: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (21)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K131237Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics201320

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 18 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 37 of the 145 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K131237 (Pipeline Orthopedics, 2013) has gone furthest, with 20 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K112802.

How does its category compare?

All OQG devices

OQG Hip Prosthesis, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/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 · OQG

2in 2021

2011: 12012: 52013: 32014: 32015: 12017: 32020: 22021: 2
2007high 5 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OQG

99in 2017

2012: 144 days median2013: 280 days median2014: 99 days median2017: 99 days median
2007high 280 (2013) · low 99 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · OQG

1in 2013

2013: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OQG

16in 2025

2013: 52014: 312015: 522016: 452017: 272018: 432019: 1042020: 1782021: 882022: 322023: 182024: 202025: 16
2007high 178 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OQG, 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
20111—00
2012514400
2013328015
2014399031
20151—052
20160—045
2017399027
20180—043
20190—0104
20202—0178
20212—088
20220—032
20230—018
20240—020
20250—016
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The PBP Total Hip System is indicated for use in skeletally mature individuals undergoing surgery for total hip replacement due to: - A severely painful and/or disabled joint from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, avascular necrosis, or congenital hip dysplasia; - Acute traumatic fracture of the femoral head or neck; - Failed previous hip surgery including joint reconstruction, internal fixation, arthrodesis, hemiarthroplasty…

Read the full statement (124 words)

The PBP Total Hip System is indicated for use in skeletally mature individuals undergoing surgery for total hip replacement due to:

- A severely painful and/or disabled joint from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, avascular necrosis, or congenital hip dysplasia;

- Acute traumatic fracture of the femoral head or neck;

- Failed previous hip surgery including joint reconstruction, internal fixation, arthrodesis, hemiarthroplasty, surface replacement arthroplasty or total hip replacement.

The PBP Total Hip System hip stems and porous structured acetabular shells are intended for cementless or cemented fixation. The porous structured surface provides biological fixation when used in a cementless application.

The PBP Total Hip System HA porous structured acetabular shells are intended for cementless fixation. The HA porous structured surface provides biological fixation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K122158: PBP Total Hip System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122158

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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