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EXULT Knee Replacement System

K250889510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 17, 202523-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

Corentec Co., Ltd. · JWH Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Cemented, Polymer/Metal/Polymer

Cleared on Apr 17, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K242046 (Corentec Co., Ltd., 2024) after a 23-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1987.

Decided
Apr 17, 2025
Review
23 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JWH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K870730 (1987). 38 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2016: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors2000: 1 other ancestor1996: 4 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1992: 3 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1997: 3 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestorK870730 · Noiles Total Knee Prosthesis · Joint Medical Products Corp. · 1987K003182 · Orthogenesis LPS System · Depuy, Inc. · 2001K040281 · LPS Metaphyseal Sleeve (Limb Preservation System) · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004K060515 · Depuy PFC Sigma Knee Prosthesis · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2006×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K110404 (2012), K121037 (2012) K130673 · Lospa Total Knee Replacement System · Corentec Co., Ltd. · 2013 · recalledK192507 · LOSPA II Knee System · Corentec Co., Ltd. · 2019K242046 · EXULT Knee Replacement System · Corentec Co., Ltd. · 20241990200020102020
  1. Root · 9 generations backK870730 Noiles Total Knee ProsthesisJoint Medical Products Corp. · 1987
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK130673 Lospa Total Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2013 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK192507 LOSPA II Knee SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2019
  5. 1 generation backK242046 EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2024
  6. This deviceK250889 EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2025
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK870730 Noiles Total Knee ProsthesisJoint Medical Products Corp. · 1987
  2. 8 generations backK003182 Orthogenesis LPS SystemDepuy, Inc. · 2001
  3. 7 generations backK040281 LPS Metaphyseal Sleeve (Limb Preservation System)DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2004
  4. 6 generations backK060515 Depuy PFC Sigma Knee ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · 2006
  5. 5 generations backK110404 Eaum Total Knee SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2012 · Recalled
  6. 4 generations backK121037 Lospa Tibial Base PlateCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2012
  7. 3 generations backK130673 Lospa Total Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2013 · Recalled
  8. 2 generations backK192507 LOSPA II Knee SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2019
  9. 1 generation backK242046 EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2024
  10. This deviceK250889 EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd. · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K870730Noiles Total Knee ProsthesisJoint Medical Products Corp.1987—
−8K003182Orthogenesis LPS SystemDepuy, Inc.2001—
−7K040281LPS Metaphyseal Sleeve (Limb Preservation System)DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2004—
−6K060515Depuy PFC Sigma Knee ProsthesisDePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.2006—
−5K110404Eaum Total Knee SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20122
−4K121037Lospa Tibial Base PlateCorentec Co., Ltd.2012—
−3K130673Lospa Total Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.20132
−2K192507LOSPA II Knee SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2019—
−1K242046EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2024—
0 (this device)K250889EXULT Knee Replacement SystemCorentec Co., Ltd.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199110
199230
199320
199420
199520
199640
199730
199820
200010
200320
200420
200610
200810
201010
201610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K250889, 1987–2025Source: 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 JWH device

  1. #1 K221479 Persona Personalized Knee Systemscore 22.4 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K242046EXULT Knee Replacement System
Summary page 5
…Product Codes: JWH Classification Panel: Orthopedic Products Panel Predicate device EXULT Knee Replacement System, Corentec Co., Ltd. (K242046) Device Description The purpose of this submission is to introduce EXULT Tibial Insert UCR (Ultra Congruent & Cruciate Retainin…
Corentec Co., Ltd.2024—

Also cleared against K242046: 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 38 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.0 years on median.
  • 17 of the 38 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K242046.

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. 2025, 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?

EXULT Knee Replacement System is indicated for the treatment of diseases as follows:

Painful, disabling joint disease of the knee resulting from non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease (including osteoarthritis, traumatic arthritis or avascular necrosis) or rheumatoid arthritis.

Post-traumatic loss of knee joint configuration and function.

Moderate varus, valgus, or flexion deformity in which the ligamentous structures can be returned to adequate function and stability.

Correction or revision of unsuccessful osteotomy, arthrodesis, or failure of previous arthroplasty procedure.

The EXULT Knee Replacement System is intended for cemented use only.

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. “K250889: EXULT Knee Replacement System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K250889

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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