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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

Ecofit® Hip System

K163577510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 25, 2017279-day reviewClass II21 CFR 888.3353Recalls 1

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

Implantcast GmbH · LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented

Cleared on Sep 25, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K101086 (Biomet, Inc., 2010) and 15 other predicates after a 279-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1994. 9 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Sep 25, 2017
Review
279 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LZO
Recalls
1
Predicates
16

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K931641 (1994). 286 ancestors in all, the oldest K810258 (1981). 9 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2014: 2 other ancestors2013: 2 other ancestors2012: 2 other ancestors2011: 4 other ancestors2010: 5 other ancestors2009: 2 other ancestors2007: 6 other ancestors2006: 8 other ancestors2005: 12 other ancestors2003: 13 other ancestors2002: 13 other ancestors1997: 15 other ancestors1994: 30 other ancestors2008: 6 other ancestors2004: 8 other ancestors2001: 10 other ancestors2000: 27 other ancestors1996: 26 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors1999: 14 other ancestors1998: 14 other ancestors1995: 22 other ancestors1993: 6 other ancestors1987: 2 other ancestors1985: 4 other ancestors1992: 6 other ancestors1991: 4 other ancestors1984: 1 other ancestor1983: 1 other ancestor1988: 3 other ancestors1986: 3 other ancestors1981: 1 other ancestor2026: 3 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant clearedK931641 · Porocoat Porous Coating · Depuy, Inc. · 1994K003800 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K012364 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K030236 · Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral Component · Exactech, Inc. · 2003×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K041906 (2004), K042842 (2004) K102487 · Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma Coated, Press-Fit, Size 19/20 · Exactech, Inc. · 2010K112802 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 2012K122158 · PBP Total Hip System · Pipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · 2012K131237 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 2013K161184 · iNSitu Total Hip System · Theken Companies, LLC · 201619801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 15 other ancestors2 generations back: 28 other ancestors3 generations back: 40 other ancestors4 generations back: 62 other ancestors5 generations back: 42 other ancestors6 generations back: 42 other ancestors7 generations back: 29 other ancestors8 generations back: 6 other ancestors9 generations back: 9 other ancestors10 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 7 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K161184 · iNSitu Total Hip System · Theken Companies, LLC · 2016K131237 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 2013K122158 · PBP Total Hip System · Pipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · 2012K112802 · Pipeline Total Hip System · Pipeline Orthopedics · 2012K102487 · Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma Coated, Press-Fit, Size 19/20 · Exactech, Inc. · 2010K042842 · Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral Stem · Exactech, Inc. · 2004K041906 · Exactech 12/14 Total Hip System · Exactech, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK030236 · Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral Component · Exactech, Inc. · 2003K012364 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K003800 · Aml Hip Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001K931641 · Porocoat Porous Coating · Depuy, Inc. · 1994−10−50
  1. Root · 11 generations backK931641 Porocoat Porous CoatingDepuy, Inc. · 1994
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK122158 PBP Total Hip SystemPipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · 2012
  4. 2 generations backK131237 Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2013
  5. 1 generation backK161184 iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2016
  6. This deviceK163577 Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2017
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK180263 EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2018
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK203420 EcoFit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2021
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK210678 implaFit® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH · 2022
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK240834 EcoFit® short stem cementless cpTiImplantcast GmbH · 2024
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK232371 Actinia® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH · 2023
Show all 11 generations
  1. Root · 11 generations backK931641 Porocoat Porous CoatingDepuy, Inc. · 1994
  2. 10 generations backK003800 Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001
  3. 9 generations backK012364 Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2001
  4. 8 generations backK030236 Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral ComponentExactech, Inc. · 2003
  5. 7 generations backK041906 Exactech 12/14 Total Hip SystemExactech, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  6. 6 generations backK042842 Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral StemExactech, Inc. · 2004
  7. 5 generations backK102487 Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset…Exactech, Inc. · 2010
  8. 4 generations backK112802 Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2012
  9. 3 generations backK122158 PBP Total Hip SystemPipeline Biomedical Products, LLC · 2012
  10. 2 generations backK131237 Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics · 2013
  11. 1 generation backK161184 iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC · 2016
  12. This deviceK163577 Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2017

Showing 5 of 9 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2018: 12021: 12022: 12023: 22024: 12026: 3
2018high 3 (2026) · low 0 (2019)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 9 · See all
  • K180263EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2018 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K203420EcoFit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH · 2021 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K210678implaFit® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH · 2022 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K240834EcoFit® short stem cementless cpTiImplantcast GmbH · 2024 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K232371Actinia® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH · 2023 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K931641Porocoat Porous CoatingDepuy, Inc.1994—
−10K003800Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2001—
−9K012364Aml Hip ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2001—
−8K030236Acumatch P-Series Porous Press-Fit Femoral ComponentExactech, Inc.2003—
−7K041906Exactech 12/14 Total Hip SystemExactech, Inc.20041
−6K042842Novation 12/14 Press-Fit Femoral StemExactech, Inc.2004—
−5K102487Novation Femoral Stem, Tapered 12/14 , Standard/Extended Offset, Plasma…Exactech, Inc.2010—
−4K112802Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics2012—
−3K122158PBP Total Hip SystemPipeline Biomedical Products, LLC2012—
−2K131237Pipeline Total Hip SystemPipeline Orthopedics2013—
−1K161184iNSitu Total Hip SystemTheken Companies, LLC2016—
0 (this device)K163577Ecofit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH2017—
+1K180263EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH2018—
+1K203420EcoFit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH2021—
+1K210678implaFit® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH2022—
+1K240834EcoFit® short stem cementless cpTiImplantcast GmbH2024—
+2K232371Actinia® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198310
198410
198540
198630
198720
198830
199020
199140
199260
199360
1994300
1995220
1996260
1997150
1998140
1999140
2000270
2001100
2002130
2003130
200480
2005120
200680
200760
200860
200920
201050
201140
201220
201320
201420

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
202110
202210
202320
202410
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K163577, 1994–2026Source: 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 LZO device

  1. #1 K192827 Quadra-Pscore 19.3 · 10 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (16)

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
*K101086Taperloc Complete
Summary page 4
…or nonporous uncemented prosthesis. PREDICATE DEVICES:  Biomet Taperloc® Complete (K101086, K103755)  Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (K032726)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Size 4mm and XR 12…
Biomet, Inc.2010—
*K103755Taperloc Complete, Size 5 and 6
Summary page 4
…or nonporous uncemented prosthesis. PREDICATE DEVICES:  Biomet Taperloc® Complete (K101086, K103755)  Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (K032726)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Size 4mm and XR 123° (K1200…
Biomet Manufacturing Corp2011—
*K032726Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis, 7711 Series
Summary page 4
…prosthesis. PREDICATE DEVICES:  Biomet Taperloc® Complete (K101086, K103755)  Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (K032726)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Size 4mm and XR 123° (K120030)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Microplasty S…
Zimmer, Inc.20033
*K120030Taperloc Complete Size 4MM and XR 123
Summary page 4
…Biomet Taperloc® Complete (K101086, K103755)  Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (K032726)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Size 4mm and XR 123° (K120030)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Microplasty System (K110400)  Zimmer Continuum™ and Trilogy® Integrated…
Biomet Manufacturing Corp2012—
*K110400Taperloc Complete Microplasty Stem
Summary page 4
…M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis (K032726)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Size 4mm and XR 123° (K120030)  Biomet Taperloc® Complete Microplasty System (K110400)  Zimmer Continuum™ and Trilogy® Integrated Taper (IT) Acetabular Systems (K091508) …
Biomet Manufacturing Corp2011—
*K091508Zimmer Continuum Acetabular System, Zimmer Trilogy IT Acetabular System
Summary page 4
… Biomet Taperloc® Complete Microplasty System (K110400)  Zimmer Continuum™ and Trilogy® Integrated Taper (IT) Acetabular Systems (K091508)  Aesculap Excia Total Hip System - Plasmacup SC (K042344) and Plasmacup NSC (K061699) …
Zimmer, Inc.20093
*K042344Excia Total Hip System
Summary page 4
… Zimmer Continuum™ and Trilogy® Integrated Taper (IT) Acetabular Systems (K091508)  Aesculap Excia Total Hip System - Plasmacup SC (K042344) and Plasmacup NSC (K061699)  Theken Companies iNSitu Total Hip System (K161184)  Sm…
Aesculap, Inc.200510
*K061699EXCIA
Summary page 4
…egrated Taper (IT) Acetabular Systems (K091508)  Aesculap Excia Total Hip System - Plasmacup SC (K042344) and Plasmacup NSC (K061699)  Theken Companies iNSitu Total Hip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONEN…
Aesculap, Inc.2006—
*K161184iNSitu Total Hip System
Summary page 4
… Aesculap Excia Total Hip System - Plasmacup SC (K042344) and Plasmacup NSC (K061699)  Theken Companies iNSitu Total Hip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic F…
Theken Companies, LLC2016—
*K932755Reflection Acetabular Component
Summary page 4
…Plasmacup NSC (K061699)  Theken Companies iNSitu Total Hip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip P…
Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1994—
*K022556Reflection Modified Acetabular Shells
Summary page 4
…NSC (K061699)  Theken Companies iNSitu Total Hip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis…
Smith & Nephew, Inc.2002—
*K071535Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Head
Summary page 4
…u Total Hip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis (K061786, K964769)  Total Joint Orthopedics Klassic…
Zimmer, Inc.20073
*K130899Biolox Delta Ceramic Femoral Heads
Summary page 4
…ip System (K161184)  Smith & Nephew REFLECTION ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis (K061786, K964769)  Total Joint Orthopedics Klassic HD Hip Sy…
Zimmer GmbH2013—
*K061786Versys Fiber Metal Midcoat Low Head Center Hip Prosthesis
Summary page 4
…ACETABULAR COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis (K061786, K964769)  Total Joint Orthopedics Klassic HD Hip System (K143407)…
Zimmer, Inc.2006—
*K964769Versys Hip System--Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis
Summary page 4
…R COMPONENT (K932755, K022556)  Zimmer BIOLOX® Delta Ceramic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis (K061786, K964769)  Total Joint Orthopedics Klassic HD Hip System (K143407)…
Zimmer, Inc.1997—
*K143407Klassic HD Hip System
Summary page 4
…mic Femoral Head (K071535, K130899)  Zimmer VerSys® Fiber Hip Prosthesis (K061786, K964769)  Total Joint Orthopedics Klassic HD Hip System (K143407) K163577…
Total Joint Othopedics, Inc.2014—

Also cleared against K101086: 8 other devices →

What descends from it? (9)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K180263EcoFit Vit E Acetabular SystemImplantcast GmbH20185
K203420EcoFit® Hip SystemImplantcast GmbH20214
K210678implaFit® hip stemsImplantcast GmbH20223
K240834EcoFit® short stem cementless cpTiImplantcast GmbH20241
K223103BethaLoc® stem cementless HAImplantcast GmbH20231
K252451EPORE® XO cup systemImplantcast GmbH20260
K260037implantcast Packaging System UpdateImplantcast GmbH20260

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 10, 2021Class IIZ-2050-2021Device DesignA risk exists during impacting of the acetabular cup into the bone the plugs may come loose from the cup, which could lead to operation duration extension or revision operation. A warning note is being added to instructions for use and…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.3 years on median.
  • 59 of the 285 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K180263 (Implantcast GmbH, 2018) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K101086.

How does its category compare?

All LZO devices

LZO Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LZO

14in 2025

2007: 92008: 112009: 72010: 152011: 132012: 142013: 262014: 132015: 122016: 102017: 162018: 182019: 282020: 182021: 122022: 112023: 102024: 112025: 142026 (partial year): 9
2007high 28 (2019) · low 7 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LZO

119in 2025

2007: 87 days median2008: 63 days median2009: 83 days median2010: 78 days median2011: 87 days median2012: 98 days median2013: 100 days median2014: 85 days median2015: 115 days median2016: 177 days median2017: 257 days median2018: 163 days median2019: 109 days median2020: 112 days median2021: 170 days median2022: 279 days median2023: 122 days median2024: 111 days median2025: 119 days median2026 (partial year): 102 days median
2007high 279 (2022) · low 63 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · LZO

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 132009: 422011: 102012: 142014: 12015: 12016: 92017: 52018: 22019: 42020: 32022: 42023: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 42 (2009) · low 0 (2010)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LZO

3,244in 2025

2007: 1382008: 1252009: 1892010: 3942011: 5442012: 9632013: 1,3702014: 1,4772015: 1,3482016: 1,7282017: 2,1652018: 3,1332019: 3,0662020: 1,9632021: 2,1992022: 1,9852023: 2,0662024: 2,5862025: 3,244
2007high 3,244 (2025) · low 125 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LZO, 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
20079872138
2008116313125
200978342189
201015780394
2011138710544
2012149814963
20132610001,370
2014138511,477
20151211511,348
20161017791,728
20171625752,165
20181816323,133
20192810943,066
20201811231,963
20211217002,199
20221127941,985
20231012222,066
20241111112,586
20251411913,244
202691020—

What is it indicated for?

The EcoFit® Hip System is indicated for use as a total hip replacement in cases of:

• Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis;

• Rheumatoid arthritis;

• Treatment of non-union, femoral neck fracture, and trochanteric fractures of the proximal femur with head involvement that are unmanageable by other techniques; and

• Revision of previously failed total hip arthroplasty

The EcoFit® Hip Stem and EcoFit® Acetabular Cup are intended for uncemented, press-fit fixation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K163577: Ecofit® Hip System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K163577

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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