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PS2 Knee System

K160515510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 19, 2016299-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3560

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

Consensus Orthopedics, Inc. · JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Cleared on Dec 19, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K110950 (Consensus Orthopedics, Inc., 2011) and 9 other predicates after a 299-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 19, 2016
Review
299 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JWH
Recalls
None
Predicates
10

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K933785 (1995). 26 ancestors in all, the oldest K884796 (1989). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2000: 2 other ancestors1996: 3 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2001: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK933785 · Next Generation Knee System · Zimmer, Inc. · 1995 · recalledK023211 · Nexgen Complete Knee Solution Cruciate Retaining (CR)-Flex Femoral Components · Zimmer, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK060370 · Nexgen Knee Gender Solutions Female (GSF) Femoral Components · Zimmer, Inc. · 2006 · recalledK070214 · Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex System · Zimmer, Inc. · 2007 · recalledK073286 · Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex System · Zimmer, Inc. · 2008 · recalledK110950 · Consensus Knee System · Consensus Orthopedics, Inc. · 2011K133919 · Consensus Vitalite Tibial Insert · Consensus Orthopedics, Inc. · 20141990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK933785 Next Generation Knee SystemZimmer, Inc. · 1995 · Recalled
  2. 6 generations backK023211 Nexgen Complete Knee Solution Cruciate Retaining (CR)-Flex Femoral…Zimmer, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  3. 5 generations backK060370 Nexgen Knee Gender Solutions Female (GSF) Femoral ComponentsZimmer, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  4. 4 generations backK070214 Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex SystemZimmer, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  5. 3 generations backK073286 Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex SystemZimmer, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
  6. 2 generations backK110950 Consensus Knee SystemConsensus Orthopedics, Inc. · 2011
  7. 1 generation backK133919 Consensus Vitalite Tibial InsertConsensus Orthopedics, Inc. · 2014
  8. This deviceK160515 PS2 Knee SystemConsensus Orthopedics, Inc. · 2016
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK191084 The Optimotion Blue Total Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC · 2020
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240938 The Optimotion™ Blue Plus Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K191084The Optimotion Blue Total Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC · 2020 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K240938The Optimotion™ Blue Plus Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K933785Next Generation Knee SystemZimmer, Inc.199583
−6K023211Nexgen Complete Knee Solution Cruciate Retaining (CR)-Flex Femoral ComponentsZimmer, Inc.20026
−5K060370Nexgen Knee Gender Solutions Female (GSF) Femoral ComponentsZimmer, Inc.200617
−4K070214Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex SystemZimmer, Inc.200763
−3K073286Gender Solutions Natural-Knee Flex SystemZimmer, Inc.20085
−2K110950Consensus Knee SystemConsensus Orthopedics, Inc.2011—
−1K133919Consensus Vitalite Tibial InsertConsensus Orthopedics, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K160515PS2 Knee SystemConsensus Orthopedics, Inc.2016—
+1K191084The Optimotion Blue Total Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC2020—
+2K240938The Optimotion™ Blue Plus Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198910
199110
199410
199520
199630
199710
199910
200020
200120
200310
200510
200710
201010
201510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K160515, 1995–2024Source: 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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  1. #1 K221479 Persona Personalized Knee Systemscore 22.4 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (10)

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
*K110950Consensus Knee System
Summary page 5
…PS2 cruciate retaining (CR) femoral component is substantially equivalent to the Consensus Knee System (CKS) Reduced Lateral Profile (RLP) uncoated CR femoral component (K110950). The PS2 posterior stabilized (PS) femoral component is substantially equivalent to the CKS RLP uncoated PS femoral component (K…
Consensus Orthopedics, Inc.2011—
*K932837Consensus Knee System - Primary Knee
Summary page 5
…o the CKS RLP uncoated PS femoral component (K110950). The PS2 CR tibial insert is substantially equivalent to the CKS congruent tibial insert made from standard UHMWPE (K932837, K110950) or VitalitE (K133919). The PS2 PS tibial insert is substantially equivalent to the CKS PS tibial insert made from stand…
U.S. Medical Products, Inc.1994—
*K945589Consensus (TM) Knee Cobalt Chrome Nonporous Stemmed Tibial Baseplate
Summary page 5
…nstrained tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K962137). The PS2 baseplate is substantially equivalent to the CKS modular baseplate (K143725), the CKS uncoated CoCr baseplate (K945589, K001456, K110950), and the Consensus Revision Knee System (CRKS) baseplate (K100542). The PS2 oval and round patellar components…
U.S. Medical Products, Inc.1995—
*K951987Genesis II Total Knee System
Summary page 5
…al insert made from standard UHMWPE (K954818, K110950). The 25mm PS2 tibial inserts are substantially equivalent to the 25mm Genesis II PS tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K951987). The 30mm PS2 tibial inserts are substantially equivalent to the 30mm Genesis II PS constrained tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K…
Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.19956
*K954818Consensus Posterior Stabilized Knee
Summary page 5
…rom standard UHMWPE (K932837, K110950) or VitalitE (K133919). The PS2 PS tibial insert is substantially equivalent to the CKS PS tibial insert made from standard UHMWPE (K954818, K110950). The 25mm PS2 tibial inserts are substantially equivalent to the 25mm Genesis II PS tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K951…
U.S. Medical Products, Inc.1996—
*K962137Genesis II Constrained System
Summary page 5
…PS tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K951987). The 30mm PS2 tibial inserts are substantially equivalent to the 30mm Genesis II PS constrained tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K962137). The PS2 baseplate is substantially equivalent to the CKS modular baseplate (K143725), the CKS uncoated CoCr baseplate (K945589,…
Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.19961
*K001456Consensus Knee System
Summary page 5
…tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K962137). The PS2 baseplate is substantially equivalent to the CKS modular baseplate (K143725), the CKS uncoated CoCr baseplate (K945589, K001456, K110950), and the Consensus Revision Knee System (CRKS) baseplate (K100542). The PS2 oval and round patellar components are subs…
Hayes Medical, Inc.2000—
*K100542Consensus Revision Knee System
Summary page 5
…equivalent to the CKS modular baseplate (K143725), the CKS uncoated CoCr baseplate (K945589, K001456, K110950), and the Consensus Revision Knee System (CRKS) baseplate (K100542). The PS2 oval and round patellar components are substantially equivalent to the CKS oval and round all-poly patellar components…
Consensus Orthopedics, Inc.2010—
*K133919Consensus Vitalite Tibial Insert
Summary page 5
…al component (K110950). The PS2 CR tibial insert is substantially equivalent to the CKS congruent tibial insert made from standard UHMWPE (K932837, K110950) or VitalitE (K133919). The PS2 PS tibial insert is substantially equivalent to the CKS PS tibial insert made from standard UHMWPE (K954818, K110950).…
Consensus Orthopedics, Inc.2014—
*K143725Consensus Knee System Modular Tibial Baseplate
Summary page 5
…lly equivalent to the 30mm Genesis II PS constrained tibial insert (Smith & Nephew, K962137). The PS2 baseplate is substantially equivalent to the CKS modular baseplate (K143725), the CKS uncoated CoCr baseplate (K945589, K001456, K110950), and the Consensus Revision Knee System (CRKS) baseplate (K100542).…
Consensus Orthopedics, Inc.2015—

Also cleared against K110950: 7 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
K191084The Optimotion Blue Total Knee SystemOptimotion Implants, LLC20201

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 21 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
  • 13 of the 26 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K191084 (Optimotion Implants, LLC, 2020) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K110950.

How does its category compare?

All JWH devices

JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JWH

20in 2025

2007: 182008: 172009: 112010: 192011: 252012: 332013: 312014: 332015: 272016: 182017: 252018: 252019: 282020: 222021: 242022: 172023: 202024: 192025: 202026 (partial year): 12
2007high 33 (2012) · low 11 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JWH

55in 2025

2007: 74 days median2008: 81 days median2009: 168 days median2010: 85 days median2011: 87 days median2012: 85 days median2013: 128 days median2014: 98 days median2015: 87 days median2016: 88 days median2017: 118 days median2018: 90 days median2019: 133 days median2020: 59 days median2021: 61 days median2022: 56 days median2023: 57 days median2024: 89 days median2025: 55 days median2026 (partial year): 63 days median
2007high 168 (2009) · low 55 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · JWH

2in 2025

2007: 142008: 102009: 1092010: 322011: 272012: 852013: 312014: 132015: 112016: 172017: 612018: 142019: 52020: 22021: 82022: 122023: 672024: 72025: 22026 (partial year): 4
2007high 109 (2009) · low 2 (2020)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JWH

9,306in 2025

2007: 1,3052008: 1,4832009: 1,8702010: 3,2862011: 5,1332012: 5,2032013: 6,1352014: 6,7222015: 6,8812016: 7,5862017: 12,2632018: 14,0712019: 14,9872020: 12,5922021: 9,4082022: 8,3642023: 8,9472024: 10,8282025: 9,306
2007high 14,987 (2019) · low 1,305 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JWH, 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
20071874141,305
20081781101,483
2009111681091,870
20101985323,286
20112587275,133
20123385855,203
201331128316,135
20143398136,722
20152787116,881
20161888177,586
2017251186112,263
201825901414,071
201928133514,987
20202259212,592
2021246189,408
20221756128,364
20232057678,947
20241989710,828
2025205529,306
202612634—

What is it indicated for?

The PS2 KNEE SYSTEM is designed as a system and is not intended for substitution of components from other systems.

The indications for use are:

A. Primary intervention of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, or degenerative arthritis.

B. Failed osteotomy or unicompartmental replacements.

C. Replacement of unsatisfactory cemented or press-fit knee components when sufficient bone stock exists.

D. The PS2 KNEE SYSTEM is intended for cemented use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K160515: PS2 Knee System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K160515

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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