510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEVOLUTION Revision Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Block Augment, EVOLUTION Revision Modular Keels, EVOLUTION Revision Stem Adapters (offset and extension), EVOLUTION Revision Cemented Stem Extensions, Canal Filling Stem Extensions
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer
Cleared on Mar 1, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K152298 (Microport Orthopedics, Inc., 2015) after a 222-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2005. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 1, 2017
- Review
- 222 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JWH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K043083 (2005). 7 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.
- Root · 3 generations backK043083 Advance HA Coated Spiked Tibial Base and Advance HA Coated Modular…Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · 2005
- 2 generations backK143366 ADVANCE Porous Coated Spiked Tibial BaseMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2015
- 1 generation backK152298 EVOLUTION BIOFOAM Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Modular Keels, ADVANCE…Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2015
- This deviceK162026 EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Block…Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK171389 EVOLUTION Revision CCK SystemMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2017
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK243574 Evolution® Total Knee Systems - Kinematic Alignment Instrumentation…Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2025
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253728 EVOLUTION® AM BIOFOAM® Tibial SystemMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240043 EVOLUTION® Hinge Knee System;GUARDIAN™ limb Salvage System;DCW…Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2024
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK231947 EVOLUTION® Cement KeelMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2023
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K171389EVOLUTION Revision CCK SystemMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly3descendants
- K243574Evolution® Total Knee Systems - Kinematic Alignment Instrumentation and TechniqueMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2025 · cites it directly1descendant
- K253728EVOLUTION® AM BIOFOAM® Tibial SystemMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K240043EVOLUTION® Hinge Knee System;GUARDIAN™ limb Salvage System;DCW Modular Distal Femoral…Microport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K231947EVOLUTION® Cement KeelMicroport Orthopedics, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K043083 | Advance HA Coated Spiked Tibial Base and Advance HA Coated Modular Keel | Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc | 2005 | — |
| −2 | K143366 | ADVANCE Porous Coated Spiked Tibial Base | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| −1 | K152298 | EVOLUTION BIOFOAM Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Modular Keels, ADVANCE Modular Keels… | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K162026 | EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Block Augment… | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K171389 | EVOLUTION Revision CCK System | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2017 | — |
| +1 | K243574 | Evolution® Total Knee Systems - Kinematic Alignment Instrumentation and… | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2025 | — |
| +2 | K253728 | EVOLUTION® AM BIOFOAM® Tibial System | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K240043 | EVOLUTION® Hinge Knee System;GUARDIAN™ limb Salvage System;DCW Modular Distal… | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2024 | — |
| +1 | K231947 | EVOLUTION® Cement Keel | Microport Orthopedics, Inc. | 2023 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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 JWH? 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 JWH device
- #1 K221479 Persona Personalized Knee Systemscore 22.4 · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K152298 | EVOLUTION BIOFOAM Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Modular Keels, ADVANCE Modular Keels, ADVANCE…Summary page 4…lass II Subject Product Code and Panel Orthopedics/87/JWH Code: Predicate Device: EVOLUTION® BIOFOAM® Tibial System (K152298) Reference Devices: ADVANCE® Total Knee System (K061223)… | 2015 |
| † | K061223 | Advance Total Knee System | 2006 |
| † | K973524 | Advance Modular Tibial Component | 1997 |
| † | K990030 | Advanced Revision Product Line Extension | 1999 |
| † | K093552 | Evolution MP Total Knee System | 2010 |
What descends from it? (7)
5 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K171389 | EVOLUTION Revision CCK System | 2017 | 3 |
| K243574 | Evolution® Total Knee Systems - Kinematic Alignment Instrumentation and Technique | 2025 | 1 |
| K231947 | EVOLUTION® Cement Keel | 2023 | 0 |
| K213817 | MPO Knee Instruments; MPO PROPHECY Knee Instruments | 2022 | 0 |
| K180317 | EVOLUTION® Knee Systems – MR Labeling, EVOLUTION® BIOFOAM® Tibial System, EVOLUTION®… | 2018 | 0 |
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 12 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K171389 (Microport Orthopedics, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K152298.
How does its category compare?
All JWH devicesJWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · JWH
20in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JWH
55in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JWH
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JWH
9,306in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JWH, 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 | 18 | 74 | 14 | 1,305 |
| 2008 | 17 | 81 | 10 | 1,483 |
| 2009 | 11 | 168 | 109 | 1,870 |
| 2010 | 19 | 85 | 32 | 3,286 |
| 2011 | 25 | 87 | 27 | 5,133 |
| 2012 | 33 | 85 | 85 | 5,203 |
| 2013 | 31 | 128 | 31 | 6,135 |
| 2014 | 33 | 98 | 13 | 6,722 |
| 2015 | 27 | 87 | 11 | 6,881 |
| 2016 | 18 | 88 | 17 | 7,586 |
| 2017 | 25 | 118 | 61 | 12,263 |
| 2018 | 25 | 90 | 14 | 14,071 |
| 2019 | 28 | 133 | 5 | 14,987 |
| 2020 | 22 | 59 | 2 | 12,592 |
| 2021 | 24 | 61 | 8 | 9,408 |
| 2022 | 17 | 56 | 12 | 8,364 |
| 2023 | 20 | 57 | 67 | 8,947 |
| 2024 | 19 | 89 | 7 | 10,828 |
| 2025 | 20 | 55 | 2 | 9,306 |
| 2026 | 12 | 63 | 4 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The EVOLUTION® Revision Tibial System is indicated for use in knee arthroplasty in skeletally mature patients with the following conditions:
1. Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease: including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, or avascular necrosis
2. Inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including rheumatoid arthritis;
3. Correction of functional deformity
4. Revision procedures where other treatments or devices have failed; and treatment of fractures that are unmanageable using other techniques.
The EVOLUTION® Medial-Pivot Total Knee System Nonporous implants are for cemented use only.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K162026 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K162026: EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Base, EVOLUTION Revision Tibial Block Augment, EVOLUTION Revision Modular Keels, EVOLUTION Revision Stem Adapters (offset and extension), EVOLUTION Revision Cemented Stem Extensions, Canal Filling Stem Extensions.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162026
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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