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Humelock II Reversible Shoulder System

K150488510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 13, 2015261-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3660

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

Fx Solutions · PHX Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration

Cleared on Nov 13, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K053274 (Zimmer GmbH, 2006) and 3 other predicates after a 261-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1991. 30 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 13, 2015
Review
261 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PHX
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K911686 (1991). 50 ancestors in all, the oldest K800494 (1980). 30 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 other ancestor2013: 2 other ancestors2011: 2 other ancestors2006: 3 other ancestors2005: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors2001: 2 other ancestors1999: 4 other ancestors1997: 2 other ancestors1996: 4 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors2004: 2 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1991: 2 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1987: 2 other ancestors1980: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor2017: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2020: 4 descendants cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2024: 4 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants clearedK911686 · Global Total Shoulder, Uncement Humeral Hemi-Shoul · Depuy, Inc. · 1991K984541 · Global FX Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Humeral Head · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999K992065 · Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999K021478 · Delta Shoulder · Depuy, Inc. · 2003×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K030941 (2004), K041873 (2004) K053274 · Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/Reverse · Zimmer GmbH · 2006 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors2 generations back: 7 other ancestors3 generations back: 16 other ancestors4 generations back: 11 other ancestors5 generations back: 6 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 7 descendants2 generations forward: 8 descendants3 generations forward: 13 descendants4 generations forward: 2 descendants K053274 · Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/Reverse · Zimmer GmbH · 2006 · recalledK041873 · Aequalis Reversed Shoulder Prosthesis · Tornier · 2004K030941 · Aequalis Reversed Shoulder Prosthesis · Tornier · 2004K021478 · Delta Shoulder · Depuy, Inc. · 2003K992065 · Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Eccentric Head · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999K984541 · Global FX Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Humeral Head · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999K911686 · Global Total Shoulder, Uncement Humeral Hemi-Shoul · Depuy, Inc. · 1991−50
  1. Root · 7 generations backK911686 Global Total Shoulder, Uncement Humeral Hemi-ShoulDepuy, Inc. · 1991
  2. 6 generations backK984541 Global FX Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Humeral HeadDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999
  3. 5 generations backK992065 Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global…DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 1999
  4. 4 generations backK021478 Delta ShoulderDepuy, Inc. · 2003
  5. 3 generations backK030941 Aequalis Reversed Shoulder ProsthesisTornier · 2004
  6. 2 generations backK041873 Aequalis Reversed Shoulder ProsthesisTornier · 2004
  7. 1 generation backK053274 Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/ReverseZimmer GmbH · 2006 · Recalled
  8. This deviceK150488 Humelock II Reversible Shoulder SystemFx Solutions · 2015
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 20 of its ownK163669 Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 17 of its ownK162455 Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK202611 Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021
  12. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK213117 FX V135 Shoulder ProsthesisFx Shoulder USA, Inc. · 2022
  13. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK192206 32mm Glenosphere and Humeral CupFx Shoulder USA, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2017: 22019: 12020: 42021: 32022: 42023: 42024: 42025: 32026: 5
2017high 5 (2026) · low 0 (2018)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 30 · See all
  • K163669Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017 · cites it directly20descendants
  • K162455Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions · 2017 · cites it directly17descendants
  • K202611Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc. · 2021 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K213117FX V135 Shoulder ProsthesisFx Shoulder USA, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K19220632mm Glenosphere and Humeral CupFx Shoulder USA, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K911686Global Total Shoulder, Uncement Humeral Hemi-ShoulDepuy, Inc.1991—
−6K984541Global FX Humeral Stem, Global Advantage Humeral HeadDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.1999—
−5K992065Global Advantage Shoulder, Global Advantage Humeral Stem, Global Advantage…DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.1999—
−4K021478Delta ShoulderDepuy, Inc.2003—
−3K030941Aequalis Reversed Shoulder ProsthesisTornier2004—
−2K041873Aequalis Reversed Shoulder ProsthesisTornier2004—
−1K053274Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/ReverseZimmer GmbH20063
0 (this device)K150488Humelock II Reversible Shoulder SystemFx Solutions2015—
+1K163669Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions2017—
+1K162455Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions2017—
+2K202611Catalyst OrthoScience R1 Reverse Shoulder SystemCatalyst Orthoscience, Inc.2021—
+2K213117FX V135 Shoulder ProsthesisFx Shoulder USA, Inc.2022—
+1K19220632mm Glenosphere and Humeral CupFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20191

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198020
198720
198810
199120
199210
199410
199540
199640
199720
199820
199940
200030
200120
200310
200420
200520
200630
201120
201320
201410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201720
201910
202040
202130
202240
202340
202440
202530
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150488, 1991–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new PHX device

  1. #1 K212737 INHANCE™ Reverse Shoulder Systemscore 28.4 · 15 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K053274Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/Reverse
Summary page 4
…PHX Substantially Equivalent Devices: Zimmer Anatomical Shoulder Inverse/Reverse Total Shoulder Prosthesis, K053274 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cemented Shoulder System, K123814, K14…
Zimmer GmbH20063
*K123814Humelock II Cemented Shoulder System
Summary page 4
…Shoulder Prosthesis, K053274 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cemented Shoulder System, K123814, K140071 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cementless Shoulder System, K…
Fx Solutions2013—
*K140071Humelock II Cemented Shoulder System
Summary page 4
…Shoulder Prosthesis, K053274 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cemented Shoulder System, K123814, K140071 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cementless Shoulder System, K130759 D…
Fx Solutions2014—
*K130759Humelock II Cementless Shoulder System
Summary page 4
…K123814, K140071 Fx Solutions Humelock II Cementless Shoulder System, K130759 Device Description: Tornier Aequalis Reversed II Shoulder System, K132285 The Humelock II Reversible Shoulder is a total shoul…
Fx Solutions2013—

Also cleared against K053274: 12 other devices →

What descends from it? (30)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K163669Humeris ShoulderFx Solutions201720
K162455Humelock Reversed ShoulderFx Solutions201717
K19220632mm Glenosphere and Humeral CupFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20194
K193394Humeral Cup Stability & Humeral Cup 135/145o StabilityFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20203
K192799Glenoid Baseplate with ScrewFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20202
K210790Lateralized and Augmented BaseplatesFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20211
K191146Humelock TiN Coated GlenosphereFx Shoulder USA, Inc.20200

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 24 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • 16 of the 50 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K163669 (Fx Solutions, 2017) has gone furthest, with 20 descendants of its own.
  • 12 other devices also cite its predicate K053274.

How does its category compare?

All PHX devices

PHX Shoulder Prosthesis, Reverse Configuration: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PHX

9in 2025

2007: 52008: 62009: 12010: 82011: 122012: 122013: 82014: 122015: 42016: 42017: 112018: 142019: 92020: 132021: 212022: 92023: 92024: 92025: 92026 (partial year): 18
2007high 21 (2021) · low 1 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PHX

72in 2025

2007: 97 days median2008: 79 days median2010: 124 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 114 days median2013: 143 days median2014: 110 days median2015: 206 days median2016: 132 days median2017: 141 days median2018: 127 days median2019: 144 days median2020: 143 days median2021: 143 days median2022: 198 days median2023: 154 days median2024: 139 days median2025: 72 days median2026 (partial year): 130 days median
2007high 206 (2015) · low 72 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · PHX

3in 2025

2015: 22018: 12019: 32020: 32021: 82023: 72024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 7
2007high 8 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · PHX

2,848in 2025

2015: 142016: 52017: 252018: 3232019: 5042020: 9862021: 1,4042022: 1,3422023: 1,4012024: 2,1422025: 2,848
2007high 2,848 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PHX, 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
200759700
200867900
20091—00
2010812400
2011129400
20121211400
2013814300
20141211000
20154206214
2016413205
201711141025
2018141271323
201991443504
2020131433986
20212114381,404
2022919801,342
2023915471,401
2024913912,142
202597232,848
2026181307—

What is it indicated for?

The Humelock II Reversible Shoulder System is indicated for primary, fracture or revision total shoulder arthroplasty for the relief of pain and to improve function in patients with a massive and non-repairable rotator cuff tear.

The patient’s joint must be anatomically and structurally suited to receive the selected implants and a functional deltoid muscle is necessary to use the device.

The humeral stems are intended for cemented or cementless use. The metaglene baseplate is intended for cementless use with the addition of screws for fixation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K150488: Humelock II Reversible 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/K150488

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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