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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Oxford Tibial Trays a-F) Ixford Partial Knee Replacement System

K122277510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 22, 201284-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3530Recalls 30

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

Biomet Manufacturing Corp · HRY Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer

Cleared on Oct 22, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K042093 (Biomet, Inc., 2004) and 1 other predicate after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1997. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 30 times.

Decided
Oct 22, 2012
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HRY
Recalls
30
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K971938 (1997). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K873601 (1988). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor2014: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK971938 · Repicci II Unicondylar Knee · Biomet, Inc. · 1997 · recalledK021621 · Fixed Bearing Uni Component · Biomet, Inc. · 2002K042093 · Vanguard M Series Unicondylar Tibial Bearings · Biomet, Inc. · 2004 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K042093 · Vanguard M Series Unicondylar Tibial Bearings · Biomet, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK021621 · Fixed Bearing Uni Component · Biomet, Inc. · 2002K971938 · Repicci II Unicondylar Knee · Biomet, Inc. · 1997 · recalled0
  1. Root · 3 generations backK971938 Repicci II Unicondylar KneeBiomet, Inc. · 1997 · Recalled
  2. 2 generations backK021621 Fixed Bearing Uni ComponentBiomet, Inc. · 2002
  3. 1 generation backK042093 Vanguard M Series Unicondylar Tibial BearingsBiomet, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK122277 Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Oxford Tibial…Biomet Manufacturing Corp · 2012
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK133940 Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Bearings /…Biomet UK, Ltd. · 2014 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK251618 MOTO Partial Knee System ExtensionMedacta International S.A. · 2025

Most influential descendants

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  • K133940Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Bearings / Trays)Biomet UK, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K251618MOTO Partial Knee System ExtensionMedacta International S.A. · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K971938Repicci II Unicondylar KneeBiomet, Inc.19971
−2K021621Fixed Bearing Uni ComponentBiomet, Inc.2002—
−1K042093Vanguard M Series Unicondylar Tibial BearingsBiomet, Inc.20042
0 (this device)K122277Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Oxford Tibial Trays…Biomet Manufacturing Corp2012—
+1K133940Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Bearings / Trays)Biomet UK, Ltd.20144
+2K251618MOTO Partial Knee System ExtensionMedacta International S.A.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198810
199610
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K122277, 1997–2025Source: 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? (2)

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
*K042093Vanguard M Series Unicondylar Tibial Bearings
Summary page 1
…ion panel Orthopedic Regulation 21CFR §888.3530 Product Code(s) HRY Legally marketed K042093 Vanguard MSeries Unicondylar Tibial Bearings device(s) to which K011138 Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Femoral Co…
Biomet, Inc.20042
*K011138Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Femoral Component
Summary page 1
…0 Product Code(s) HRY Legally marketed K042093 Vanguard MSeries Unicondylar Tibial Bearings device(s) to which K011138 Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Femoral Component equivalence isclaimed _______________________ Reason for 510(k)…
Biomet, Inc.20011

Also cleared against K042093: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K133940Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Bearings / Trays)Biomet UK, Ltd.20141

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1712-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1701-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1703-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1697-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1717-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1720-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1711-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1709-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1716-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1696-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1706-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1708-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1724-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1713-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1704-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1718-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1698-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1715-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1702-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1710-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1700-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1695-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1722-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1723-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1707-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1719-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1705-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1714-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1699-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.
Jun 7, 2013Class IIZ-1721-2013Device DesignBiomet investigation found the design of the tibial bearing creates the potential for anterior impingement between the bone and the poly bearing component in terminal extension.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 15 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.8 years on median.
  • 4 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K133940 (Biomet UK, Ltd., 2014) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K042093.

How does its category compare?

All HRY devices

HRY Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Metal/Polymer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HRY

1in 2020

2007: 32008: 32010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12019: 12020: 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HRY

138in 2008

2007: 92 days median2008: 138 days median
2007high 138 (2008) · low 92 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · HRY

3in 2022

2007: 12008: 12011: 12013: 12016: 12020: 12021: 12022: 3
2007high 3 (2022) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HRY

290in 2025

2007: 2632008: 2852009: 2492010: 1802011: 1552012: 1372013: 3832014: 3052015: 3452016: 3432017: 4022018: 6132019: 3672020: 1,0542021: 1,2182022: 8402023: 3962024: 4302025: 290
2007high 1,218 (2021) · low 137 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HRY, 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
20073921263
200831381285
20090—0249
20101—0180
20111—1155
20121—0137
20131—1383
20141—0305
20151—0345
20161—1343
20170—0402
20180—0613
20191—0367
20201—11,054
20210—11,218
20220—3840
20230—0396
20240—0430
20250—0290
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Partial replacement of the articulating surfaces of the knee when only one side of the knee joint is affected due to the compartmental primary degenerative or post-traumatic degenerative disease, previous tibial condyle or plateau fractures, deformity or revision of previous partial arthroplasty in the affected compartment.

The Oxford Fixed Lateral bearings are indicated for use in the lateral compartment and intended to be implanted with bone cement.

The Oxford Femoral components are indicated for use in the lateral compartment for a fixed. bearing application. They are intended to be implanted with bone cement.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K122277: Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Partial Knee Replacement (Oxford Tibial Trays a-F) Ixford Partial Knee Replacement System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K122277

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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