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Provident II Hip Stems

K201733510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 14, 2021384-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

Globus Medical, Inc. · LPH Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented

Cleared on Jul 14, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K190276 (Stelkast, Inc., 2019) and 1 other predicate after a 384-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1981.

Decided
Jul 14, 2021
Review
384 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K810258 (1981). 14 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK810258 Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc. · 1981
  2. 5 generations backK974558 Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc. · 1998
  3. 4 generations backK032396 Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. 3 generations backK094035 Exp Acetabular Liner, Models SC3342 Non-Hooded 28MM, SC3343 Hooded…Stelkast Company · 2011
  5. 2 generations backK122773 Cross-Over Acetabular Shell & LinerStelkast Company · 2012 · Recalled
  6. 1 generation backK190276 Provident II Hip StemStelkast, Inc. · 2019
  7. This deviceK201733 Provident II Hip StemsGlobus Medical, Inc. · 2021
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K810258Proximal Fermoral Hip ReplacementBiomet, Inc.1981—
−5K974558Salvage/Onocology Hip and Total Femur SystemBiomet, Inc.1998—
−4K032396Ringloc 36MM Line and Modular Femoral HeadsBiomet, Inc.20033
−3K094035Exp Acetabular Liner, Models SC3342 Non-Hooded 28MM, SC3343 Hooded 28MMStelkast Company2011—
−2K122773Cross-Over Acetabular Shell & LinerStelkast Company20121
−1K190276Provident II Hip StemStelkast, Inc.2019—
0 (this device)K201733Provident II Hip StemsGlobus Medical, Inc.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199420
199530
199710
200020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K201733, 1981–2021Source: 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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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K190276Provident II Hip Stem
Summary page 4
…Product Codes: LPH, JDI, LWJ, LZO, OQH, OQI, KWY Regulatory Class: II, Panel Code: 87 Primary Predicate: Provident II Hip Stem (K190276) Additional Predicate: Provident Hip System (K935484) Purpose: The purpose of this submission is to request clearance for addit…
Stelkast, Inc.2019—
*K935484Provident Hip System
Summary page 4
…, OQH, OQI, KWY Regulatory Class: II, Panel Code: 87 Primary Predicate: Provident II Hip Stem (K190276) Additional Predicate: Provident Hip System (K935484) Purpose: The purpose of this submission is to request clearance for additional Provident II Hip Stem implants. Device Descript…
Stelkast Company1994—

Also cleared against K190276: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 40 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.4 years on median.
  • 3 of the 14 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K190276.

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. 2021, 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?

1. Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis, and avascular necrosis.

2. Rheumatoid arthritis.

3. Correction of functional deformity.

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

5. Revision of previously failed total hip arthroplasty.

6. Cemented and uncemented applications.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K201733: Provident II Hip Stems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201733

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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