510(k) · Cleared
ClearedTITAN Modular Total Shoulder System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ascension Orthopedics · KWS Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented
Cleared on Nov 14, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K112438 (Ascension Orthopedic, 2012) after a 78-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1999. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 14, 2014
- Review
- 78 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- KWS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K990137 (1999). 10 ancestors in all, the oldest K962082 (1996). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 5 generations backK990137 Anatomica Humeral Stem/Head ComponentsSulzer Orthopedics, Inc. · 1999
- 4 generations backK032126 Promos ShoulderPlus Orthopedics · 2004
- 3 generations backK063578 Promos Modular Shoulder SystemPlus Orthopedics AG · 2007 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK100448 Ascension Modular Total Shoulder SystemAscension Orthopedics, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK112438 Titan Modular Total Shoulder SystemAscension Orthopedic · 2012
- This deviceK142413 TITAN Modular Total Shoulder SystemAscension Orthopedics · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK254084 AETOS Shoulder System - CONCELOC GlenoidsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2026
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK213827 TITAN Total Shoulder System (TSS), TITAN Reverse Shoulder System…Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2022
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K990137 | Anatomica Humeral Stem/Head Components | Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −4 | K032126 | Promos Shoulder | Plus Orthopedics | 2004 | — |
| −3 | K063578 | Promos Modular Shoulder System | Plus Orthopedics AG | 2007 | 4 |
| −2 | K100448 | Ascension Modular Total Shoulder System | Ascension Orthopedics, Inc. | 2010 | 1 |
| −1 | K112438 | Titan Modular Total Shoulder System | Ascension Orthopedic | 2012 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K142413 | TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System | Ascension Orthopedics | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K254084 | AETOS Shoulder System - CONCELOC Glenoids | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2026 | — |
| +1 | K213827 | TITAN Total Shoulder System (TSS), TITAN Reverse Shoulder System (RSS), TITAN… | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2022 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K112438 | Titan Modular Total Shoulder SystemSummary page 4…3660) Product Code KWS, HSD 807.92(a)(3) - Legally marketed device(s) to which equivalence is claimed • Ascension® TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System (K112438) 807.92(a)(4) - Device description The TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System consists of a line of metaphyseal bodies, humeral ste… | 2012 |
What descends from it? (2)
2 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)
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 15 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
- 5 of the 10 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K254084 (Smith & Nephew, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K112438.
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. 2014, 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?
The INTEGRA TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System is a Total Shoulder Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty which is indicated for: Severely painful and/or disabled joint resulting from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Fracture-dislocations of the proximal humerus where the articular surface is severely comminuted, separated from its blood supply or where the surgeon’s experience indicated that alternative methods of treatment are…
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The INTEGRA TITAN™ Modular Total Shoulder System is a Total Shoulder Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty which is indicated for: Severely painful and/or disabled joint resulting from osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Fracture-dislocations of the proximal humerus where the articular surface is severely comminuted, separated from its blood supply or where the surgeon’s experience indicated that alternative methods of treatment are unsatisfactory. Other difficult clinical problems where shoulder arthrodesis or resection arthroplasty are not acceptable (e.g. — revision of a failed primary component) Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty is also indicated for: Ununited humeral head factures, Avascular necrosis of the humeral head, Rotator cuff arthropathy, Deformity and/or limited motion. The humeral component is intended for cemented or uncemented use. The glenoid component is intended for cemented use only.
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/K142413 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K142413: TITAN Modular Total Shoulder System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K142413
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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