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Modified Bencox Hip System

K150007510(k) TraditionalCleared May 4, 2015122-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

Corentec Co., Ltd. · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on May 4, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K120924 (Corentec Co., Ltd., 2012) and 8 other predicates after a 122-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1981. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 4, 2015
Review
122 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
None
Predicates
9

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K810258 (1981). 137 ancestors in all, the oldest K800207 (1980). 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2012: 2 other ancestors2011: 2 other ancestors2005: 6 other ancestors2002: 8 other ancestors1998: 7 other ancestors2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 2 other ancestors2004: 4 other ancestors2003: 8 other ancestors2001: 8 other ancestors2000: 12 other ancestors1997: 9 other ancestors1996: 8 other ancestors1994: 17 other ancestors1983: 2 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor1999: 5 other ancestors1995: 8 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1992: 3 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1986: 1 other ancestor1985: 2 other ancestors1987: 2 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant 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. · 2010K112115 · Mectacer Biolox (R) Delta Femoral Heads · Medacta International · 201119801990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK082844 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head…Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK100412 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK112115 Mectacer Biolox (R) Delta Femoral HeadsMedacta International · 2011
  6. This deviceK150007 Modified Bencox Hip SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2015
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK162127 Bencox M Stem Lateralized & Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2016 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK172806 Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2017
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK182221 Bencox Mirabo Cup Multi HoleCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2019
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK210614 BENCOX Mirabo Z Cup CortiniumCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2022
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK220468 BENCOX Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2022
Show all 10 generations
  1. Root · 10 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 9 generations backK974558 Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK032396 Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 7 generations backK042051 Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  5. 6 generations backK051411 Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2005 · Recalled
  6. 5 generations backK061312 36MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2006
  7. 4 generations backK071535 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  8. 3 generations backK082844 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head…Encore Medical L.P. · 2008 · Recalled
  9. 2 generations backK100412 Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc. · 2010
  10. 1 generation backK112115 Mectacer Biolox (R) Delta Femoral HeadsMedacta International · 2011
  11. This deviceK150007 Modified Bencox Hip SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2015

Showing 5 of 7 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2016: 12017: 12019: 12021: 12022: 22023: 1
2016high 2 (2022) · low 0 (2018)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 7 · See all
  • K162127Bencox M Stem Lateralized & Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K172806Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2017 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K182221Bencox Mirabo Cup Multi HoleCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2019 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K210614BENCOX Mirabo Z Cup CortiniumCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K220468BENCOX Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K810258Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc.1981—
−9K974558Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc.1998—
−8K032396Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc.20033
−7K042051Arcomxl Polyethylene LinersBiomet, Inc.20051
−6K051411Arcomxl Polyethylene Liners and Biolox Delta HeadsBiomet, Inc.20051
−5K06131236MM Biolox Delta Ceramic HeadsBiomet, Inc.2006—
−4K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadZimmer, Inc.20073
−3K082844Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head, Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head Offset…Encore Medical L.P.20081
−2K100412Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral HeadsSmith & Nephew, Inc.2010—
−1K112115Mectacer Biolox (R) Delta Femoral HeadsMedacta International2011—
0 (this device)K150007Modified Bencox Hip SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2015—
+1K162127Bencox M Stem Lateralized & Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20161
+1K172806Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2017—
+2K182221Bencox Mirabo Cup Multi HoleCorentec Co., Ltd.2019—
+2K210614BENCOX Mirabo Z Cup CortiniumCorentec Co., Ltd.2022—
+1K220468BENCOX Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198320
198410
198520
198610
198720
199010
199120
199230
199320
1994170
199580
199680
199790
199870
199950
2000120
200180
200280
200380
200440
200560
200620
200710
200810
200910
201120
201220

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
201710
201910
202110
202220
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150007, 1981–2023Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new LPH device

  1. #1 K233498 Stryker Orthopaedics Hip Systems Labeling Updatescore 24.2 · 20 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K120924Bencox Mirabo Cup Bencox Mirabo Insert (Standard& Elevated Tyes) Bencox Mirabo Cup Screw…
Summary page 5
…oplasty [The intended use of the modified devices of modified Bencox Hip System has not changed as a result of the modification of the predicate devices, cleared under, K120924 (K103431), K112019 & K121665] DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Modified Bencox Mirabo Hip System consists of the following compone…
Corentec Co., Ltd.2012—
*K103431Coren Total Hip System
Summary page 5
…[The intended use of the modified devices of modified Bencox Hip System has not changed as a result of the modification of the predicate devices, cleared under, K120924 (K103431), K112019 & K121665] DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Modified Bencox Mirabo Hip System consists of the following components, x…
Corentec Co., Ltd.2011—
*K974685Osteonics Polyethylene Acetabular Components
Summary page 6
…tal Hip System K103431 Osteonics (Crossfire) PE Acetabular Osteonics / Howmedica K974685 & Components & Trident Acetabular Osteonics Corp.…
Osteonics Corp.19981
*K021911Trident Crossfire Polyuethylene Liners
Summary page 6
…K974685 & Components & Trident Acetabular Osteonics Corp. K021911 System Bencox ID Stem (Offset) Corentec Co. Ltd…
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.2002—
*K112019Bencox ID Stem, Bencox Metal Head, Bencox Bipolar Cup
Summary page 5
…ded use of the modified devices of modified Bencox Hip System has not changed as a result of the modification of the predicate devices, cleared under, K120924 (K103431), K112019 & K121665] DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Modified Bencox Mirabo Hip System consists of the following components, x Acetabula…
Corentec Co., Ltd.2011—
*K043537Taperloc 12/14 Taper Femoral Components
Summary page 6
…D Stem (Offset) Corentec Co. Ltd. Bencox ID Stem K112019 Biomet Taperloc K043537 Bencox Delta Heads XL Corentec Co., Ltd. Bencox Forte & Bencox Delta K1…
Biomet, Inc.2005—
*K121665Bencox Foret & Bencox Delta
Summary page 5
…the modified devices of modified Bencox Hip System has not changed as a result of the modification of the predicate devices, cleared under, K120924 (K103431), K112019 & K121665] DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Modified Bencox Mirabo Hip System consists of the following components, x Acetabular Insert -…
Corentec Co., Ltd.2012—
*K112115Mectacer Biolox (R) Delta Femoral Heads
Summary page 6
…Corentec Co., Ltd. Bencox Forte & Bencox Delta K121665 MEDACTA MectaCer Biolox Delta Heads K112115 International SA Zimmer, Inc Biolox delta Ceramic Femoral Head K071535 PERFORMANCE DATA…
Medacta International2011—
*K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head
Summary page 6
…MectaCer Biolox Delta Heads K112115 International SA Zimmer, Inc Biolox delta Ceramic Femoral Head K071535 PERFORMANCE DATA Performance testing for modified Bencox Mirabo PE Insert was carried out to demonstrate substantial e…
Zimmer, Inc.20073

Also cleared against K120924: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K162127Bencox M Stem Lateralized & Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20166
K172806Bencox Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20174
K220468BENCOX Mirabo Cup SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20221

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 34 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 34 of the 136 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K162127 (Corentec Co., Ltd., 2016) has gone furthest, with 6 descendants of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K120924.

How does its category compare?

All LPH devices

LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LPH

12in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 32010: 152011: 162012: 252013: 112014: 202015: 182016: 102017: 122018: 92019: 222020: 72021: 82022: 142023: 102024: 62025: 122026 (partial year): 8
2007high 25 (2012) · low 3 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LPH

153in 2025

2007: 116 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 112 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 110 days median2012: 76 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 129 days median2015: 111 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 121 days median2018: 145 days median2019: 164 days median2020: 164 days median2021: 410 days median2022: 247 days median2023: 111 days median2024: 92 days median2025: 153 days median2026 (partial year): 256 days median
2007high 410 (2021) · low 76 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · LPH

4in 2025

2007: 162008: 12009: 22010: 222011: 262012: 302013: 92014: 32015: 12016: 82017: 142018: 22019: 82020: 62021: 42022: 22023: 22024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 30 (2012) · low 1 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LPH

6,163in 2025

2007: 5092008: 7062009: 1,1562010: 2,0072011: 3,3202012: 3,7852013: 5,0022014: 5,1632015: 5,8302016: 4,9002017: 5,3122018: 5,9542019: 7,1302020: 5,4292021: 5,9782022: 5,2232023: 5,3452024: 5,6262025: 6,163
2007high 7,130 (2019) · low 509 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LPH, 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
20071011616509
200810861706
2009311221,156
201015100222,007
201116110263,320
20122576303,785
20131113595,002
20142012935,163
20151811115,830
20161015084,900
201712121145,312
2018914525,954
20192216487,130
2020716465,429
2021841045,978
20221424725,223
20231011125,345
202469215,626
20251215346,163
202682562—

What is it indicated for?

The Modified Bencox Hip System is intended for use in total or partial hip arthroplasty in primary or revision surgery for the following conditions:

a. Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, such as avascular necrosis, osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis

b. Inflammatory degenerative joint disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis

c. Treatment of non-union, femoral neck fracture and trochantric fractures of the proximal femur with head involvement, unmanageable using other techniques

d. Patients with failed previous surgery where pain, deformity, or dysfunction persists

e. Revision of previously failed total hip arthroplasty

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K150007: Modified Bencox 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/K150007

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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